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219 LUCS H0200 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 completed new culvert prior to the demolition of the original bridge.