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Standedge Tunnel

Standedge Tunnel

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Standedge Tunnel

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Location: Saddleworth, Oldham, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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Ian Delve

March 11, 2022

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The tunnel itself is the longest and deepest canal tunnel in Europe. It was built between 1793 and 1811 during the height of the canal transport in England. Built under …

Martin Lewis

September 20, 2019

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The longest canal tunnel in England

Neil Evans

July 16, 2022

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12 year old lad had to walk the horses over the hill

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