Virtual Cruise - Wigan to Leigh (2)

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Poolstock Locks, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
A pipe bridge crossing the canal between the two Poolstock Locks.
Poolstock Locks, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The lower of the two Poolstock Locks.
below Poolstock locks, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The canal leading away towards Leigh from Poolstock Locks.
Scotsman's Flash, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The canal then runs on an embankment across an area that sunk due to mining subsidence, forming Scotsman's Flash to the right and Pearson's Flash off to the left.
Scotsman's Flash, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Looking back towards Poolstock Church with Scotsman's Flash on the left.
Moss Bridge, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Moss Bridge at the south-east corner of Scotsman's Flash.
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