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In Ulverston, flying the flag.
©Michael Graham
©Phil Catterall
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©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.6km<br/>Ulverston's disused Ship Canal from the Sea end at Canal Foot (the other end about a mile and a quarter away is Canal Head).
©Ben Stafford
Dist:0.8km<br/>Opened in 1796, the construction of Ulverston Canal was a means of providing the town with direct access to the sea and to facilitate trade with Glasgow, Liverpool, Preston and Cardiff. The canal was last used commercially in 1916 and abandoned completely in 1945.
©Euan Nelson
Dist:0.8km<br/>With the state of repair (nil) of this gate the canal has not been used for sometime, actually 1945 http://www.visitcumbria.com/sl/ulverston-canal.htm
©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.8km<br/>Dilapidated Lock Gates on Ulverston Canal
©Stephen Middlemiss
Dist:0.8km<br/>Ulverston Canal was opened in 1796 and provided the town with access to the sea, and the then growing trading entrepots of Glasgow, Liverpool and Cardiff. Although no longer in use today, the canal is owned and maintained by the nearby GlaxoSmithKline factory.
©Euan Nelson
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©Alexander P Kapp
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©Alexander P Kapp
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©Alexander P Kapp
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©Alexander P Kapp
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©Alexander P Kapp
Dist:0.9km<br/>A stone jetty juts out into the estuary by the Bay Horse Inn - giving wonderful views of Morecambe Bay.
©Chris Heaton
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©Phil Catterall

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