Canal under an electricity pylon
Introduction
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Canal under an electricity pylon
Image: © Graham Hogg Taken: 18 Mar 2019
This unusual arrangement on the Huddersfield Canal came about because the pylon was erected during the period when the canal was closed. The only viable route for restoration of the canal was a very narrow section through the legs. This is thought to be the only such case on navigable waterways.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.493819
Longitude
-2.040357