Ivy House Lift Bridge near Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent

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The photograph on this page of Ivy House Lift Bridge near Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent by Roger D Kidd as part of the Geograph project.

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Ivy House Lift Bridge near Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent

Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 31 Jul 2015

Bridge No 11 across the Caldon Canal is the Ivy House Lift Bridge, an electrically powered structure operated by boat crews, which has replaced an earlier notoriously difficult to manage bridge. In this image the bridge is being lowered, after allowing me through.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.022435
Longitude
-2.160519