Aqueduct of Valens, Istanbul AQUEDUCT_OF_VALENS.JPG |
Site of Fussel's Patent Balance Lock in compound of M&J Commercial, Canal Road, Taunton CANAL_LIFT_LOCATION.JPG |
Chard Canal abutment remains, Creech St Michael - this has a pill box on top of it- it lies between the railway and the river CHARD_CANAL_ABUTMENT.JPG |
Chard Canal Aqueduct crossing road to Creech St. Michael CHARD_CANAL_ABUTMENT_04.JPG |
Chard Canal Aqueduct crossing road to Creech St. Michael CHARD_CANAL_ABUTMENT_08.JPG |
Chard Canal - River Tone Aqueduct CHARD_CANAL_AQUEDUCT_02.JPG |
Chard Canal - River Tone Aqueduct CHARD_CANAL_AQUEDUCT_03.JPG |
Chard Canal Aqueduct crossing road to Creech St. Michael looking towards Creech CHARD_CANAL_AQUEDUCT_FROM_TOP_02.JPG |
Chard Canal Aqueduct crossing road to Creech St. Michael looking towards Creech CHARD_CANAL_AQUEDUCT_FROM_TOP_03.JPG |
Originally the tunnel for the Somersetshire Coal Canal which was then build over by the Camerton to Limpley Stoke Railway who reused it COMBE_HAY_TUNNEL.jpg |
Derby Canal- Shelton Lock (Chellaston) - the remains of the lock can clearly be seen, 07.08.2006 DERBY_-_SHELTON_LOCK_02.JPG |
Derby Canal- Shelton Lock (Chellaston) - the remains of the lock can clearly be seen, 07.08.2006 DERBY_-_SHELTON_LOCK_03.JPG |
Derby Canal- Shelton Lock (Chellaston) - detail of right hand lock gate abutment, 07.08.2006 DERBY_-_SHELTON_LOCK_04.JPG |
Derby Canal- Shelton Lock (Chellaston) - detail of left hand lock gate abutment, 07.08.2006 DERBY_-_SHELTON_LOCK_05.JPG |
Derby Canal- Shelton Lock (Chellaston) - looking back towards Derby, 07.08.2006 DERBY_-_SHELTON_LOCK_06.JPG |
Swarkstone Bridge. Looking towards the start of the Derby Canal - lock gates can just be seen under the crumbling bridge - canal ran behind the camera. Compare with photo here: http://www.picturesofderby.co.uk/districts/cycle%20path/18.htm DERBY_CANAL.JPG |
Grand Western Canal, Roughmoor. This shows the course of the canal following the hedge and curving around and back twoards Taunton. Silk Mills Road is immedately behind the camera. GRAND_WESTERN_CANAL_AT_ROUGHMOOR.JPG |
Grand Western Canal - River Tone aqueduct - the trough can clearly be seen filled with gravel GRAND_WESTERN_CANAL_TONE_AQUEDUCT.jpg |
The Canal from Derby to Long Eaton is locally known as the 'Hawthorn' Canal due to the line being planted on each side with Hawthorn trees. Here an old accommadation bridge has been flattened but this arched pipe duct crosses the course HAWTHORNE_CANAL_01.JPG |
Hawthorne Canal course near Spondon heading towards Long Eaton HAWTHORNE_CANAL_02.JPG |
Hawthorne Canal further along looking towards an old farm acommodation bridge HAWTHORNE_CANAL_03.JPG |
Further twordsa Long Eaton the course of the canal can be more clearly discerend, the presence of tall grasses and bullrushes is the dead giveaway HAWTHORNE_CANAL_04.JPG |
Hawthorne Canal - the canal emerges from under this road bridge and immediately veers to the right HAWTHORNE_CANAL_05.JPG |
Hawthorne Canal - looking towards Derby the canal vanishes at this point HAWTHORNE_CANAL_06.JPG |
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