A muddy stretch of the Grantham Canal
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A muddy stretch of the Grantham Canal
Image: © John Sutton Taken: 28 Sep 2022
Looking towards the River Trent from behind Nottingham Forest football ground. The canal was abandoned in 1936 and there are truncated sections of it in West Bridgford. At the end of the drought summer of 2022 this short stretch between Orston Road and the River Trent had very little water.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.94108
Longitude
-1.131991