Old launching slipway, River Ellen, Maryport
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Old launching slipway, River Ellen, Maryport
Image: © Rick Felix Taken: 31 Mar 2013
Part of a former ship-launch slipway on the River Ellen, where ships used to be launched broadside owing to the limited width of the river.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.714106
Longitude
-3.501163