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2015
SD5185
: Hincaster Tunnel, Lancaster Canal
taken
9 years ago
,
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Hincaster
, Cumbria, England
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Hincaster Tunnel, Lancaster Canal
The east portal. The tunnel is 378 yards (345m) long, and was opened on 18 June 1819. Despite its generous proportions, it has no towpath.
The West Coast Main Line (opened in 1846) crosses over the canal here.
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Geographical Context:
Canals
Former:
Canal Towpath
Primary Subject:
Canal Tunnel
other tags:
Canal Disused
Lancaster Canal
Public Footpath
West Coast Main Line
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Hincaster Tunnel [17]
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West Coast Main Line [6]
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East Portal [4]
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Tunnel is 378 Yards [2]
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Hincaster Tunnel, Lancaster Canal [2]
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Ian Taylor
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Date Taken
Saturday, 31 January, 2015 (
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Saturday, 31 January, 2015
Subject Location
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SD 5126 8512
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54:15.5648N
2:44.9823W
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SD 5127 8511
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