2011

SJ8934 : Horse tunnel by the canal at Stone, Staffordshire

taken 13 years ago, near to Stone, Staffordshire, England

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Horse tunnel by the canal at Stone, Staffordshire
Horse tunnel by the canal at Stone, Staffordshire
This Grade II listed bridge structure was built c 1771-1772 and carries the B5027 (formerly the old A51) over the Trent and Mersey Canal. Newcastle Road Lock (No 29) is through the bridge arch. Horses had to be unhitched and led through their own tunnel, shown here.

SJ8934 : Newcastle Road Bridge at Stone, Staffordshire
SJ8934 : Horse tunnel by the canal at Stone, Staffordshire

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Geographical Context: Canals other tags: Canal Bridge Horse Tunnel Towpath Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Newcastle Road [56] · Lock 29 [29] · B5027 [13] Title Clusters: · Horse tunnel by the canal at Stone, Staffordshire [2] ·
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SJ8934, 322 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Roger D Kidd   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 3 September, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 2 February, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 898 341 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:54.2639N 2:9.1696W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 898 341
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