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while discovering this amazing treasure under the Pennines.” The Standedge Tunnels are four parallel tunnels through the Pennine hills at the Standedge crossing between Marsden in Kirklees ...
Standedge Tunnel runs for 3.5 miles (5.6km) under the Pennines between Marsden in West Yorkshire and Diggle in Lancashire. The Canal & River Trust charity is offering guided canoe trips through ...
Watersports fans are being given the chance to “paddle under the Pennines” with canoe ... tours by canoe for the first time through Standedge Tunnel, which runs for three and a half miles ...
Britain's longest and deepest canal tunnel, the 200-year old Standedge Tunnel on the Huddersfied Narrow Canal, is getting its annual health check this week, with engineers painstakingly inspecting ...
Article continues below Standedge Tunnel is unlike any other boating passage in the country, passing under miles of Pennine countryside under Standedge Moor. Construction began in 1794 ...
Take a short trip through the longest, highest and deepest canal tunnel at Standedge as surveyors carry out the annual inspection. The tunnel, on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, was opened on 4 ...
running under the Pennines from Marsden to Diggle. To call Standedge Tunnel an impressive feat of engineering would be an understatement. When ‘canal mania’ was raging in the late 18th century ...
Standedge Tunnel is unlike any other boating passage in the country, passing under miles of Pennine countryside under Standedge Moor. Construction began in 1794, and it’s credited with helping ...
In fact the spooky secrets of the iconic Standedge ... tunnel has long had a reputation for being an eerie experience as you travel along the 3.2 miles of Pennine grit and sitting more than 640ft ...