Ashton Canal at Ancoats
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Ashton Canal at Ancoats
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 20 Jan 2017
Looking north, along the canal towpath at Carruthers Street. Mills and factories used to line both sides of the canal at this point; now only some of those on the eastern side still remain.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.483291
Longitude
-2.216958