Fishing with magnets by Bacon Lane Bridge

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Fishing with magnets by Bacon Lane Bridge

Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 30 Sep 2019

The bridge over The Sheffield and Tinsley Canal was erected in 1819. The couple by the canal were using powerful magnets to pull up metal items - a kind of underwater treasure hunt without getting wet.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.389146
Longitude
-1.44002