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The view of Hawkesbury Junction, Sutton Stop, Coventry
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The view of Hawkesbury Junction, Sutton Stop, Coventry
The view of Hawkesbury Junction, Sutton Stop, Coventry. The Coventry and Oxford canal can be seen from the 85-foot chimney of the former engine house which is being restored. Also in the photo is The Greyhound pub and the 19th century bridge.
20th September 1985
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21375590
© Mirrorpix
Aerial Canal Countryside Coventry Oxford Public House Narrowboats
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Capturing the essence of a bygone era, this stunning print takes us back to the tranquil beauty of Hawkesbury Junction in Sutton Stop, Coventry. Taken on September 20th, 1985, it offers a mesmerizing aerial view that showcases the idyllic countryside surrounding the Coventry and Oxford canal. At the heart of this image stands an impressive 85-foot chimney belonging to a former engine house, currently undergoing restoration. Its towering presence provides a unique vantage point from which one can admire the meandering waterways below. The canal itself is adorned with charming narrowboats gently gliding through its calm waters, adding to the picturesque scene. In addition to nature's splendor, we are also treated to glimpses of human habitation within this snapshot of history. Nestled alongside the canal lies The Greyhound pub—a quaint establishment that has undoubtedly witnessed countless tales unfold over its long-standing existence. A testament to architectural craftsmanship is revealed in the form of a magnificent 19th-century bridge gracefully spanning across these peaceful waters. This photograph evokes nostalgia for simpler times when life moved at a slower pace and natural beauty was cherished above all else. It serves as both an homage to our rich heritage and an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in this timeless landscape.
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