Canal blockage, Sowerby Bridge

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Canal blockage, Sowerby Bridge

Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 28 May 1992

In 1992, preliminary work had begun to remove the blockage, exposing the pipes through which the water was led from above. The main road ahead is Wharf Street, here part of the A58. Christ Church is in the background.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.709687
Longitude
-1.906639