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Ashton Canal, Portland Basin
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ9398
Portland Basin is the wide area on the main line of the canal at... (more)
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Dukinfield Junction, Portland Basin
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ9398
The area of canal where the Ashton, Peak Forest and Huddersfield Narrow... (more)
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Ashton Canal, Cavendish Mill
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ9398
Looking east along the Ashton Canal towards Cavendish Street. Ahead, on... (more)
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Hovis Mill, Macclesfield Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ9273
This former flour mill, on the canalside at Macclesfield, was the... (more)
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Lock Keeper's Cottage, Ashton Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8598
The lock keeper's cottage, built alongside lock number 2 at the... (more)
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Sankey Canal from Penkford Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ5694
The canal is in water for a short section to the west of Penkford Bridge.
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Newton Common Lock Information Board
by David Dixon
for square SJ5694
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Newton Common Lock, Sankey Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ5694
The remains of Newton Common Lock are on the outskirts of Earlestown,... (more)
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Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7506
This section of the canal has been dry since the canal was breached in... (more)
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Mount Sion Steam Crane - Manchester, Bolton and Bury canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7606
Looking past the steam crane, along the towpath of the Manchester, Bolton... (more)
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Ashton Canal, Bridge#25 and Guide Bridge Mill
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ9297
Bridge number 25 on the Ashton Canal is this (now disused) railway... (more)
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Dukinfield Aqueduct
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ9398
Looking along the Dukinfield Aqueduct from the towpath bridge at Portland... (more)
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Nob End Locks and the Meccano Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7506
The top part of the set of locks which raised the canal 64 feet in a... (more)
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Nob End Locks and the Meccano Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7506
The top part of the set of locks which raised the canal 64 feet in a... (more)
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Pipe bridge, Ashton Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8698
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Vinegar Lock, Ashton Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8898
Lock#10 on the Ashton Canal at the side of the Anchor Chemicals (now a... (more)
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Ashton Canal, Lock 10 (Vinegar Lock)
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8898
Lock#10 on the Ashton Canal, at the side of the Anchor Chemicals (now a... (more)
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Ashton Canal, Lock 11 at Clayton Junction
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8898
One of the Clayton flight of locks on the Ashton Canal. Behind are the... (more)
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Jackson's Warehouse, Piccadilly
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8498
Originally called the Rochdale Canal Warehouse, Jackson's Warehouse... (more)
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Rochdale Canal and Victoria Mill
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8599
A view along the towpath of the Rochdale Canal from lock#80 (Coalpit... (more)
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Rochdale Canal, Lock#80 (Coalpit Lower)
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8599
Coalpit Lower Lock (#80 on the Rochdale Canal) with Victoria Mill behind.... (more)
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Victoria Mill, Miles Platting
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8599
A view of Victoria Mill from the towpath of the Rochdale Canal at Miles... (more)
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Rochdale Canal, Lock#78
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8699
Lock#78 (Coalpit Higher) on the Rochdale Canal. The Varley Street bridge... (more)
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Lock 91
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8397
This bar above the Rochdale Canal at Deansgate Locks, takes its name from... (more)
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Bridgewater Canal, Grocers' Warehouse
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8397
The opening of the Bridgewater Canal in 1764 meant that coal, from the... (more)
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Castlefield Viaducts
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8397
The nineteenth century railway viaducts at Castlefield. Also in the... (more)
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Bridgewater Canal, Castlefield
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8297
Modern apartment blocks line both sides of the Bridgewater Canal here. To... (more)
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Bridgewater Canal, St George's Island
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ8297
A giant poster on the side of the nineteenth century railway viaduct... (more)
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Approaching Top Lock Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD5921
Looking along the towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, towards the... (more)
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Cheshire Canal Ring Walk, Dunham
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ7488
A thoughtfully placed bench, next to the Bridgewater Canal at Dunham,... (more)
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Bridge #27
by Gerald England
geograph for square SJ9297
Bridge #27 on the Ashton Canal from the end of Pottinger Street. In the... (more)
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Wigan Flashes Nature Reserve
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD5803
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Poolstock Lower Lock, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD5704
The two Poolstock locks are the only locks on the Leigh Branch of the... (more)
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Poolstock Lower Lock
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD5704
The two Poolstock locks are the only locks on the Leigh Branch of the... (more)
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The Meccano Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7506
The now fully-functional Meccano Bridge over the top lock at Nob End on... (more)
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Leeds and Liverpool canal, Bridge at Basin Quay
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD5907
The eighteenth century, stone bridge over the entrance to the canal basin... (more)
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal Bridge #60, Haigh Park Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD5907
Bridge #60 carries the main drive to Haigh Hall.
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal passing through Haigh Country Park
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD5907
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Haigh Country Park
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD5907
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Sankey (St Helens) Canal, Spike Island
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ5184
A chemical works and the cooling towers of Fiddler's Ferry power... (more)
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Spike Island, Sankey Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ5184
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Trans Pennine Trail and Sankey Canal at Fiddler's Ferry
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ5686
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Trans Pennine Trail Signpost
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ5686
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Trans Pennine Trail, Sankey Canal, Fiddler's Ferry
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ5686
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Looking across Bridge #8
by Gerald England
geograph for square SJ9494
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Ledson's Bridge
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SJ3999
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Waddicar, crossed by Spencer's... (more)
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Rowington canal embankment
by David P Howard
geograph for square SP2069
Looking along the Grand Union Canal south east of Rowington.
The canal... (more)
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Diversion of the Worcester & Birmingham canal
by Gillie Rhodes
geograph for square SP0273
March 1985 saw the opening of the Canal diversion under the M42
The... (more)
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Saracen's Head, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD3709
Looking south from under the Halsall Warehouse Bridge (bridge number 25)... (more)
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The Halsall Navvy
by David Dixon
for square SD3709
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal Act of 1770 authorised the construction of... (more)
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