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Photo-a-Day  (Friday, 8th September, 2017)

New Jetty


New Jetty
At Wigan's canalside canoe hub, part of the Desmond Family Canoe Trail.

Photo: Joanne  (Hitachi HDC-1296ER)
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Comment by: Fred Mason on 8th September 2017 at 06:27

Very pleasant photo, Joanne.

Nicely done.

Comment by: Harry C. on 8th September 2017 at 07:31

That's interesting , I rode past there on my bike and wondered what was happening, nice one Joanne. H.

Comment by: Mick on 8th September 2017 at 07:43

A different angle JoAnne, you must be tall to see over that corrugated parapet.

Comment by: Helen of Troy on 8th September 2017 at 08:20

I like that. You could almost go back it time, see it as a busy place in your minds eye.

It looks familiar, has there been an old pic or painting posted here before...I seem to remember a cottage with a light in the window

Comment by: Joanne on 8th September 2017 at 09:50

I was wobbling on my tiptoes, Mick :o)

More info about the Wigan hub:
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-views/news/new-canalside-hub-launched-for-young-people-in-wigan

Free canoe taster sessions are available this weekend at Leigh Canal Festival, from behind The Waterside Inn 11am onwards on Sat 9th & Sun 10th Sept.

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