Blue Pits Top Lock No 51, Rochdale Canal, Castleton

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Blue Pits Top Lock No 51, Rochdale Canal, Castleton by Dr Neil Clifton as part of the Geograph project.

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Blue Pits Top Lock No 51, Rochdale Canal, Castleton

Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 4 Jul 2003

The village which became Castleton was previously called Blue Pits, hence the naming of the three canal locks here.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.592027
Longitude
-2.177026