The remains of the Thames & Medway Canal near Higham
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The remains of the Thames & Medway Canal near Higham
Image: © Marathon Taken: 12 Apr 2011
This part of the Thames & Medway Canal was opened between Gravesend and Higham in 1801 and continued in use until 1934. This view is just beyond the end of Canal Road and follows the cycle route to Milton and Gravesend which can just be seen through the trees on the right.
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