2011

SJ9208 : Calf Heath Bridge, Staffordshire

taken 14 years ago, near to Four Ashes, Staffordshire, England

Calf Heath Bridge, Staffordshire
Calf Heath Bridge, Staffordshire
On the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, this is Bridge No 77, widened in 1989. Off to the right is a winding hole.

SJ9208 : Calf Heath Bridge No 77
Winding Hole

A wind-ing hole (pronounced as in wind = breeze, not as wine-ding) is a wide section of the canal where narrowboats up to 70 feet (21.3 metres) in length, the maximum accommodated by most locks on the canal system, can be turned round.


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SJ9208, 70 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Roger D Kidd   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 5 September, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 13 September, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 921 086 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:40.5032N 2:7.0947W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 921 085
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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