Trent and Mersey Canal, site of canal basin
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The photograph on this page of Trent and Mersey Canal, site of canal basin by Trevor Littlewood as part of the Geograph project.
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Trent and Mersey Canal, site of canal basin
Image: © Trevor Littlewood Taken: 21 Sep 2022
The far bank of the canal has a minor projection suggesting that a basin existed there which would have served a factory in times gone by; OS mapping shows that there was indeed a short branch there. Clearly the basin has been filled in as the site has been redeveloped.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.052459
Longitude
-2.217172