Grand Union Canal, Northampton Arm
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Grand Union Canal, Northampton Arm
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 4 Sep 2016
The wall on the right is a flood defence, built in 2000. This pound of the canal is only one lock above the downstream river level, and it seems is liable to overtopping by the river when in flood.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.228837
Longitude
-0.909194