Horse tunnel by the canal at Stone, Staffordshire
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Horse tunnel by the canal at Stone, Staffordshire by Roger D Kidd as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Horse tunnel by the canal at Stone, Staffordshire
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 3 Sep 2011
This Grade II listed bridge structure was built c 1771-1772 and carries the B5027 (formerly the old A51) over the Trent and Mersey Canal. Newcastle Road Lock (No 29) is through the bridge arch. Horses had to be unhitched and led through their own tunnel, shown here. Image] Image]
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
52.904399
Longitude
-2.152827