Snake Bridge no 76, Macclesfield Canal

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The photograph on this page of Snake Bridge no 76, Macclesfield Canal by Ray Folwell as part of the Geograph project.

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Snake Bridge no 76, Macclesfield Canal

Image: © Ray Folwell Taken: 29 Mar 2008

These distinctive bridges allowed the towpath to cross the canal without the horse being unhitched from the narrowboat it was pulling.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.157155
Longitude
-2.195747