Leven estuary from Canal Foot

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The photograph on this page of Leven estuary from Canal Foot by Ian Taylor as part of the Geograph project.

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Leven estuary from Canal Foot

Image: © Ian Taylor Taken: 22 Apr 2012

The channel of the River Leven is close to the western side of the estuary. In the mid-19th century, the channel was further east, which made access to the Ulverston Canal very difficult. The Leven railway viaduct is visible on the right.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.191622
Longitude
-3.053316