2006

SD9906 : Canal Lock in Dobcross Saddleworth

taken 18 years ago, near to Uppermill, Oldham, England

Canal Lock  in Dobcross Saddleworth
Canal Lock in Dobcross Saddleworth
The Huddersfield Narrow Canal runs for 20 miles between Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, under the Pennines via SE0007 : Standedge Tunnel and then on to Ashton under Lyne.
The canal has a total of 74 locks and at its summit is the highest navigable waterway in Britain.
The Huddersfield Narrow Canal re-opened to navigation in May 2001.
For its full history and all about the restoration work that has been done to the canal click on LinkExternal link

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Category: Lock
This photo is linked from: Articles: · A flight of locks Automatic Clusters: · Lock on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal [37] · Highest Navigable Waterway in Britain [3] ·
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SD9906, 189 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Paul Anderson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 1 October, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 1 October, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 997 066 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:33.3615N 2:0.3600W
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