Disused Canal, Sedgwick Aqueduct, Cumbria

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Disused Canal, Sedgwick Aqueduct, Cumbria

Image: © Alex Passmore Taken: 17 Aug 2011

The Lancaster Canal fell into disuse in the 1940's, some parts of it towards Kendal, were returned to farmland and filled in. This section was allowed to decay and nature has reclaimed it. Sedgwick Aqueduct is a Grade II listed building.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.276404
Longitude
-2.749092