Iron ring fixture, western portal, Hincaster Tunnel

  • Description

    "This sturdy iron ring may have once secured a cable or rope for pulling barges along the canal. Lack of a tunnel towpath meant horses had to be led over the hill above. The ring can be seen here [[805446]]" Photo by Karl and Ali, 2015.
  • Owner

    Karl and Ali
  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)
  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License
  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4645489
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 3 years, 2 months ago
    Viewed: 254 times
    Picture Taken: 2015-08-31
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