Down the Wigan Flight-13
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Down the Wigan Flight-13
Image: © David Long Taken: 15 Nov 2007
Looking up through lock 71. The pounds between locks, as here, are sometimes quite short, which often calls problems if there is heavy traffic on the canal and the flow of water down the by-washes beside each lock is not sufficient to maintain the levels in the short pounds.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.55119
Longitude
-2.600678