2013

SJ9490 : Hydebank Tunnel

taken 11 years ago, near to Romiley, Stockport, England

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Hydebank Tunnel
Hydebank Tunnel
This tunnel on the Peak Forest Canal is approximately three hundred yards long. It was built without towpath so boatmen had to leg barges through the tunnel whilst the horses followed the path over the hill.LinkExternal link

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Geographical Context: Canals Canal: Peak Forest Season: Winter other tags: Canal Tunnel Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Images shortlisted for POTY, 2013 Automatic Clusters: · Peak Forest Canal [37] · Hyde Bank Tunnel [27] Title Clusters: · Hydebank Tunnel [2] ·
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SJ9490, 214 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Stephen Burton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 4 March, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 6 March, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 9490 9025 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:24.5423N 2:4.6911W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 9492 9024
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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