Grand Union Canal in Northchurch
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Grand Union Canal in Northchurch
Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 21 Oct 2007
The utilitarian colours of the British Waterways' barges, moored here to the left and right just upstream of Northchurch Lock, compare with the gaily coloured private craft further away. The first narrowboat on the left beyond the blue barge is the Water Spirit of Bradford on Avon.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.771211
Longitude
-0.589815