Worsbrough Canal Basin

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Worsbrough Canal Basin

Image: © Paul Harrop Taken: 13 Dec 2016

Close to the junction of Park Road and West Street, formerly part of the Dearne and Dove Canal. It operated for over 100 years, serving the many collieries in the area up until 1906 when it closed, presumably replaced by the railways.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.526355
Longitude
-1.469288