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219 LUCS H0196 Removal of Preston Road Bridge

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In the mid 1960s the original Bridge 45 (Preston Road) was demolished and replaced with a culvert to enable the road to be widened to better serve new housing estates south of the canal. This view is looking east and shows the pipe carrying the canal water which had to be installed before work could start,

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