Portland Basin Museum, Ashton Canal Warehouse

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Portland Basin Museum, Ashton Canal Warehouse

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 28 May 2014

This large building is the home of the Portland Basin Museum. It was originally built in 1834 as a warehouse for the Ashton Canal Company (Image]). It was rebuilt and refurbished in 1999, following a fire.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.482817
Longitude
-2.10017