Sylvester Bridge, Basingstoke Canal

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Sylvester Bridge, Basingstoke Canal by Dr Neil Clifton as part of the Geograph project.

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Sylvester Bridge, Basingstoke Canal

Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 16 Jun 1973

Back in 1973, with both canal and towpath heavily overgrown, this small footbridge saw little use except by Service personnel. Now, with the canal restored, there are plenty of ramblers.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.262765
Longitude
-0.744743