2014

SU3368 : Kennet & Avon Canal at Hungerford

taken 10 years ago, near to Hungerford, West Berkshire, England

Kennet & Avon Canal at Hungerford
Kennet & Avon Canal at Hungerford
The canal was opened in 1810 and closed in 1950. Enthusiasts worked hard to restore the canal for several decades, and it was reopened by The Queen in 1990.

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Mike Smith and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Sport, Leisure City, Town centre Canals Primary Subject: Canal Basin
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Kennet Avon Canal at Hungerford [119] · Close [16] · Opened [11] Title Clusters: · Kennet & Avon Canal at Hungerford [3] ·
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SU3368, 571 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mike Smith   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 1 June, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 2 June, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 3380 6873 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:24.9951N 1:30.9208W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 3386 6872
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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