Walk Saturday 7 August 2004

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The last of the mile markres before the Yorkshire Lancashire boarder.
Long Lees Lock House. The eastern end of the summit level. No summit tunnel on the Rochdale Canal.
The summit level .

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The summit lock house on the Lancashire side.

The Summit Inn with the lock house just behind. A good place to stop for refresments.
A boat coming up the Littleborough flight. The mills in the background were once owned by Fothergill and Harvey.
.This pool is known as the 'Punch Bowl'
There is a Cricket Field to the left of the Canal here.
Light Owlers house standing above this very wide section of the canal.
Rhodes Warfe with the houses in the background on the Blackstone edge road
Boats entering the lock at Durn Littleborough.
Durn Lock is narrow and two boats fit in one behind the other rather than side by side.
Coming out of Durn Lock.
Next stop Ealees lock., then on a 3 mile stretch of canal without a lock to Rochdale.