Heron, Burnley Canal Festival
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Image: © Ian Taylor Taken: 28 Aug 2016
This year, the festival celebrated 200 years since the opening of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The heron stands in Sandygate Square, with Slater Terrace and Sandygate Mill in the background.