Parsons Bridge, Kennet and Avon Canal, in 1977

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The photograph on this page of Parsons Bridge, Kennet and Avon Canal, in 1977 by Dr Neil Clifton as part of the Geograph project.

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Parsons Bridge, Kennet and Avon Canal, in 1977

Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 26 Mar 1977

Seen from the east. When the bridge was photographed in 1977 it was of little consequence, leading only to agricultural land on the north side of the canal, but since then it has been rebuilt and now the bridge carries a metalled road leading to the marina buildings and some new houses.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.33729
Longitude
-2.204798