Leicester - River Soar Sluice/Soar Lane

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Leicester - River Soar Sluice/Soar Lane

Image: © David Hallam-Jones Taken: 31 Mar 2012

A view of the head of water 'waiting' to tumble over the weir at the meeting of the Grand Union Canal and the River Soar near to Soar Lane and Rally Park. This picture was taken from near the towpath on the western bank. One of the sluice gates, an industrial aggregate plant and "Bridge No.3" are all visible.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.637235
Longitude
-1.145552