Spur of The Bridgewater Canal
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Spur of The Bridgewater Canal
Image: © philandju Taken: 9 Apr 2013
Starting here were 46 miles of underground canals linking the coal mines to the north with The Bridgewater Canal. Coal was transported directly from the coal workings in specially designed M-Boats.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.500589
Longitude
-2.380614