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This afternoon 2022

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Turnbridge  Huddersfield Broad Canal 

and towards Aspley Basin

Compare 8Apr1979  6May1984  26Aug2002 (year originally  mistyped)  12Jan2003  29Mar2003  13Jan2007 (#2) 24May2008  5Oct2015  14Jun2020

 

 

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This afterniin 2022

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spacer.pngand the folly on the hill, Victoria Tower. Just Because The Camera Can, and maybe a tripod would have been better. Would those two people by the beacons expect to be viewed from the lock ? ...

 

 

 

Huddersfield Broad Canal Top Lock ...

 

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57 minutes ago, PeterScott said:

On 2 April 2017

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Jim MacDonald's nbElizabeth below Beeston Iron Lock SU  Reposting from 2021 from which the second pic has disappeared into the ether

Two weeks before Easter, I would have expected Elizabeth to be facing towards Ellesmere Port!

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On this day in 2002

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Our return to the T&M, on the Anderton Lift's reopening weekend, had been delayed by a pump failure. 

 

The Lift was still being worked-on as a construction site, so when operational again, it was only BW staff who were allowed to be on the boats. Compensation, though, was that Copperkins used the West caisson, which had, since restoration only been operated with its water. And as our bow was out first, we decided that we were the first boat since restoration to use that caisson ...

 

 

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Anderton Lift T&M

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On this day in 2006

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Diggle flight  HNC

and Diggle portal

Standedge Tunnel HNC

including some public art

 

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11Jul2014 

2Oct2016 (#2)

16Apr2016 

3Oct2016

12Mar2022

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On this day in 2010

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Bridgewater Canal Manchester

Hulme Locks Compare 5Sep1985  23May1992  28May1995 15Mar2009

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Castlefield Manchester  Compare  17Feb2001  25Nov2006  (#219Apr2007  9Apr2008  14Mar2009   15Mar2009  1Oct2015 

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