Old Line of Chesterfield Canal

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Old Line of Chesterfield Canal

Image: © John Jennings Taken: 20 Feb 2012

The canal passed to the west of Birley & Boiley farms it followed the 55metre contour rejoining the route north east of Boiley Farm. This section became redundant due to the building of a railway in 1892 which rerouted the canal.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.304735
Longitude
-1.333828