TQ0253 : Relic of the old days

near to Burntcommon, Surrey, Great Britain

Relic of the old days
Relic of the old days
This relic beside the Wey Navigation at Broadoak Bridge (seen in the background) is a reminder of the days when traffic on the Navigation was horse-drawn. The Navigation makes a right-angled turn at this point and this post, with a revolving wooden shaft, was used to guide the tow-rope round the corner. Looking S
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TQ0253, 5 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
Ron Strutt   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Sunday, 2 October, 2005
Submitted
Sunday, 2 October, 2005
Category
Canal   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 0210 5315 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:16.1021N 0:32.2732W
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