Potters' Pool, off the Basingstoke Canal
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Potters' Pool, off the Basingstoke Canal
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 24 Mar 2012
Seen from the canal towpath. The Basingstoke Canal is unusual in having several of these 'attached' lakes. Presumably they were created by mineral extraction, and are kept as reservoirs for the canal?
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Image Location
Latitude
51.291454
Longitude
-0.720154