Over the Canal
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Over the Canal
Image: © Keith Williamson Taken: 28 Aug 2005
Here, at Irlam, the Manchester to Warrington and Liverpool railway line crosses the Manchester Ship Canal. There is enough clearance under the bridge to allow the passage of ocean going ships.The River Mersey enters the canal on the left just beyond the bridge. Taken from SJ72669377 looking S
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Image Location
Latitude
53.439989
Longitude
-2.41304