2021

SJ9097 : Moorer facilities at Droylsden Marina

taken 3 years ago, near to Droylsden, Tameside, England

Moorer facilities at Droylsden Marina
Moorer facilities at Droylsden Marina

On the wall is a defibrillator and a plaque in memory of Norman Booth (1948 - 2018). Norman lived on a narrow boat at the marina and money for the defibrillator was raised by crowd funding.
Droylsden Marina


The marina is an arm of the Ashton Canal on what was originally the Hollinwood Branch Canal. It was developed in 2008 and opened in 2009. LinkExternal link It is managed by Portland Basin Marina LinkExternal link and lies within the Droyslden Wharf development by the Watkin Jones Group of new houses.


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SJ9097, 220 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Gerald England   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 11 June, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 14 June, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 9030 9798 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:28.7072N 2:8.8574W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 9029 9798
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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