Sliding footbridge over the canal (detail)
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Sliding footbridge over the canal (detail)
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 25 Jun 2019
An innovative design of canal footbridge in which one half slides past the other to allow boats to pass, rather than the more traditional swinging or lifting bridges.Built c.2015 by Mackenzie Construction https://www.mackenzieconstruction.com/case_study/speirs_wharf/ - see Image for context.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.874701
Longitude
-4.257616