The Canal Now - Western Section
Whilst people enjoy walking and feeding the ducks. |
The former railway transhipment buildings at High Peak Junction now provide facilities for visitors. |
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The same location seen from the air (Ian Hooker) |
Canoes can be seen regularly. |
Leawood Pump House stands hard by the aqueduct over the River Derwent. |
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Leawood Pump House seen from the air. (Ian Hooker) |
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The cottage at the entrance to the Nightingale Arm is now almost completely overwhelmed by vegetation. (Peter Stone) |
The canal runs high over the Derwent Valley |
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This view looks over the Derwent Valley at Ambergate (note the roof of the building below - now an Italian Restaurant - future food stop for boaters?) |
In late 2002, Whatstandwell Bridge had just had a depth marker added. |
An old boat sunk 'on the corner'. Restoration, anybody? |