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https://www.ladyteal.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/2016-08-17-002-1024x685.jpg1024685In the period that little work was happening on the Leeds Liverpool the Lancaster canal company seemed to be building bits of canal and linking them with tramways. Walton summit and the piece across from wigan being examples of the Lancaster tramways. Passing over the Ribble on a large trestle bridge. This led to the […]