Bridgewater Canal (Norton Arm) near Preston Brook, Cheshire
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Bridgewater Canal (Norton Arm) near Preston Brook, Cheshire
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 29 Aug 2011
This branch of the Bridgewater Canal goes to Runcorn, where it used to continue down ten wide locks to the River Mersey. The aqueduct this side of the apartment block crosses the cutting containing the railway line which links Manchester and Crewe. On the skyline is Norton Water Tower.
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Image Location
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53.324295
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-2.652675