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View across scotsmans flash in 1968
View across scotsmans flash in 1968
Photo: Lawrence Thorpe
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Item #: 18600
A view taken off an old 110 colour slide that was shot in 1968 near to moss bridge looking north west across scotmans flash towards the poolstock lane area & the old high rise flats at worsley mesnes.

In the foreground is the towpath of the leigh branch of the leeds & liverpool canal

Comment by: Linda on 28th September 2016 at 20:26

i remember a year when a drought caused scotsmamns flash water to recede, and for the first and only time i saw the farm and outbuildings that are under the water usually. not very decayed either but a bit worse for wear.

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