Buttressed wall by the canal
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Buttressed wall by the canal by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 18 May 2016
At this point along the canal it is in effectively a shallow cutting with about 3 metres of exposed natural rock, but on top of that is a tall brick wall with substantial buttresses. Behind the wall are two storage tanks associated with Premier Farnell (electronics factory). See also Image