Inside the culvert
Introduction
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Inside the culvert
Image: © Antony Dixon Taken: 27 Dec 2011
Closer examination shows that it is not just the arch, but the whole culvert that is stone-built. I imagine that the little stone-capped brick arches date from the time before the embankment was built, and the road crossed Rainworth Water at a much lower level.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.10097
Longitude
-1.178065