SP7253 : Narrow boats moored on the Grand Union at Blisworth

near to Blisworth, Northamptonshire, Great Britain

Narrow boats moored on the Grand Union at Blisworth
Narrow boats moored on the Grand Union at Blisworth
Further south lies the Blisworth tunnel, at 1.75 miles in length it is the longest tunnel in regular use on British Waterways. It has no towpath so the early barges had to be propelled through the tunnel by "legging". LinkExternal link
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SP7253, 8 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
David M Jones   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Friday, 28 December, 2007
Submitted
Saturday, 29 December, 2007
Category
Canal   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 724 532 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:10.3549N 0:56.5030W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 724 533
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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