2011
SP0787 : Lister St Bridge, Grand Union Canal
taken 14 years ago, near to Birmingham, England
This is 1 of 5 images, with title starting with Lister St in this square
Lister St Bridge, Grand Union Canal
The Grand Union is a 137 mile (220km), 166 lock, 2 tunnel canal running between Brentford in London and Birmingham. It is the longest canal in Britain, and has 11 main arms and junctions. It takes over a week to navigate.
The Leicester arm branches off at Norton Junction and runs 66 miles long through 59 locks (including 2 staircase locks at Foxton) and 2 tunnels to Leicester where it continues into the River Soar.
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The Leicester arm branches off at Norton Junction and runs 66 miles long through 59 locks (including 2 staircase locks at Foxton) and 2 tunnels to Leicester where it continues into the River Soar.
Read more at Wikipedia Link
See other images of The Grand Union Canal
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- Grid Square
- SP0787, 988 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- N Chadwick (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 11 June, 2011 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 18 October, 2011
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SP 0779 8783 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:29.2999N 1:53.2024W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SP 0783 8780
- View Direction
- Northwest (about 315 degrees)
