Roving Bridge, Beeston Canal

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The photograph on this page of Roving Bridge, Beeston Canal by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Roving Bridge, Beeston Canal

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 21 Jan 2007

This type of bridge allowed a towing horse to switch to a towpath on the opposite side of the canal without having to be unharnessed. This example also carries a road.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.94833
Longitude
-1.140032