Route of Wilts and Berks canal, Swindon

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The photograph on this page of Route of Wilts and Berks canal, Swindon by Brian Robert Marshall as part of the Geograph project.

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Route of Wilts and Berks canal, Swindon

Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 24 Jul 2008

The canal fell into disuse about 100 years ago. This view is along the line of the route facing north-east. Ahead is Milton Road bridge hidden by the tree. The silver building is the David Murray John tower. The car at the right is in the back yard of a house in Curtis Street.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.559014
Longitude
-1.789782