Chairs in the bottom of the canal
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Chairs in the bottom of the canal
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 18 Feb 2017
The Rochdale Canal alongside Canal Street. The water has been drained revealing a lot of chairs and other debris. I thought at first it had been done as part of an annual maintenance procedure but have been informed that it was due to vandalism and it may be a while before the levels are restored.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.477954
Longitude
-2.235011