Trent and Mersey Canal at Hassall Green, Cheshire
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Trent and Mersey Canal at Hassall Green, Cheshire
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 31 Aug 2011
The northern (left) and later (circa 1830) lock of the pair at Lock 57 has been filled in leaving the original (circa 1776) lock in use behind the camera. Here the surroundings and wharf buildings have been restored and smartened up, probably by the owners of the highly regarded Lock 57 Brasserie.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.121736
Longitude
-2.33098