Western portal of Sowerby Long Bridge
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Western portal of Sowerby Long Bridge
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 16 Feb 2019
"Long" only because the road crosses the canal on a skew angle. It date from 1798 and is listed grade II (List entry 1313719). There is a towpath under the bridge, but being narrow and uneven, pedestrians and especially cyclists are encouraged to go over the top instead.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.712214
Longitude
-1.920875