Wide boat in Stanley Lock 1, Leeds & Liverpool Canal
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Wide boat in Stanley Lock 1, Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 26 May 2021
Waiting for the Liverpool Canal Link to open at 1pm. This section opened in 1846, to link the Leeds & Liverpool Canal to Stanley Dock and beyond. Since 2009 it connects to the Liverpool Canal Link, which takes canal boats through to Salthouse Dock.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.421935
Longitude
-2.991455