Stern wheel paddler, near Brickham Bridge, Kennet and Avon Canal
Introduction
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Stern wheel paddler, near Brickham Bridge, Kennet and Avon Canal
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 26 Feb 1977
The stern wheel paddler was not an uncommon type of boat to be seen on the Kennet and Avon at the time of my 1977 visit, but more recently most of them seem to have disappeared or have been converted to a more conventional form of propulsion.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.35734
Longitude
-1.980419