Bell's Swingbridge [no 16] open for a boat

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The photograph on this page of Bell's Swingbridge [no 16] open for a boat by Christine Johnstone as part of the Geograph project.

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Bell's Swingbridge [no 16] open for a boat

Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 27 May 2021

Carrying Bells Lane over the Leeds & Liverpool canal. The canal guide calls is Bell's Swingbridge, but the online OS map calls it Sumner's Turnbridge. The large-scale OS map surveyed in 1845 calls it Capt. Herd's Bridge (Draw) and the road it carries Wallbrook Lane.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.524189
Longitude
-2.952058