View west from Leeds-Liverpool Canal underbridge to Sandy Lane, 3 April 1995

View west from Leeds-Liverpool Canal underbridge to Sandy Lane (see all photos of the same view)

The Leeds-Liverpool Canal bridge is in the middle of this frame, with a major cutting well advanced towards the bottom of the picture.

Date
Direction of view
West
Structures visible

Structure 19 (Leeds-Liverpool Canal underbridge)

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