Plaque on Gannow Bridge
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Plaque on Gannow Bridge
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 6 Mar 2015
There was no bridge here when the Leeds and Liverpool Canal was first built; Gannow Bridge was added in 1883 by Burnley Corporation as indicated by this plaque on the road side of the bridge parapet. (see Image] for a view of the bridge from the canal towpath and Image] for a view from the road).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.789585
Longitude
-2.273181