Restoration site, Bowbridge Lock, March 2016
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Restoration site, Bowbridge Lock, March 2016
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 28 Mar 2016
The Thames & Severn Canal opened in 1789 and was officially abandoned in 1933. This lock was partially restored in the mid 1970s and is now being fully restored. Note the changes since 2008 Image and 2012 Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.736864
Longitude
-2.207905