Bridge crossing a former canal
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Bridge crossing a former canal
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 30 Oct 2022
When the railway line was built the arch on the right crossed the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal. It took many years to complete this canal, it finally reached Hereford in 1845, little more than ten years before the railway reach the city.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.044829
Longitude
-2.430085