SD9012 : View from the Halfpenny Bridge, Rochdale Branch Canal, Lancashire

Rochdale, Lancashire, Great Britain

View from the Halfpenny Bridge, Rochdale Branch Canal, Lancashire
View from the Halfpenny Bridge, Rochdale Branch Canal, Lancashire
I took this photograph some 51 years ago, and while it is still possible to stand on the same spot, nothing at all seen in the photograph is still visible. The branch canal has been filled in, the factories demolished and replaced by modern industrial units.
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Photographer
Dr Neil Clifton   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
29 March 1955
Submitted
Monday, 20 March, 2006
Category
Canal   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 901 127 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:36.6455N 2:9.0664W
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