Swans on the Dearne and Dove Canal

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Swans on the Dearne and Dove Canal

Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 5 Dec 2012

...or what remains of it at Swinton. The canal, linking Swinton with Barnsley opened in 1804 but by the middle of the twentieth century was in full decline.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.489473
Longitude
-1.305618