Canal site at Milton Road
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Canal site at Milton Road
Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: Unknown
The course of the former Wilts & Berks canal near the centre of Swindon. Taken in 1968 the photo shows the bridge taking Milton Road over the canal. This section still had water in the 1920's though trade had declined from the moment the railways had arrived in Swindon in the 1840's.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.559192
Longitude
-1.789205