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The Blue Bell
Hardingswood

A true free house
The Blue Bell
25 Hardingswood
Kidsgrove
Stoke on Trent
ST7 1EG

(01782) 774052
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Plants's locks from the north
Plant's locks with old house
Telford's tunnel
Brindley's tunnel
Above:
Top row: (L to R)  View from Plant’s Locks looking towards the Harecastle Tunnel;  Plant’s Locks looking in the opposite direction;  bridge over the junction of the two canals.  (Photographs taken summer 2005)
Second row:  Thomas Telford’s Tunnel;  James Brindley’s tunnel. (Photographs taken summer 2005);  Sunset over the Trent & Mersey canal at Rode Heath (Thanks to Robin Levett for this photo, taken December 2008)
Third row:  The first one is taken from the Macclesfield Canal towpath & shows the bridge over the junction;  the other two show ice on the Trent & Mersey Canal.  (Photographs taken January 2009)
Bridge over canal junction