Grand Union skirts disused railway embankment
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Grand Union skirts disused railway embankment
Image: © Stuart Logan Taken: 13 Aug 2012
Some say that the birth of the railways marked the start of senescence for the canals but here the opposite has happened. This stretch of the canal is alive and well used, whilst the Daventry to Leamington railway that crossed, using this now dismantled bridge, is dead.
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Image Location
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52.277276
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-1.253185