Half-drained Sowerby Cut

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Half-drained Sowerby Cut by Humphrey Bolton as part of the Geograph project.

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Half-drained Sowerby Cut

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 12 Feb 2013

The canal has been partially drained to allow a leak to be repaired. This has exposed interlocking concrete blocks that are normally submerged. The steps down to the moored barge are made from old tyres.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.712305
Longitude
-1.922693