Entrance to Endon Basin, Staffordshire
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Entrance to Endon Basin, Staffordshire
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 27 May 2011
Endon Basin, beyond Bridge No 27A, was built in 1917 as a canal/railway interchange wharf, but is now used by the Stoke-on-Trent Boat Club. There is a substantial winding hole here to turn seventy foot long narrowboats round. The Caldon Canal (opened in 1779) turns off to the right.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.072155
Longitude
-2.1126