1st below West Summit Lock, Rochdale Canal
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1st below West Summit Lock, Rochdale Canal
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 7 May 2014
High water levels make the water spill over the bottom gates. The top gates are open to let the narrowboat in.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.663946
Longitude
-2.081532