Moore 2 Life / Canals

Exploring the waterways


Bridgewater Canal

OPENED:1776, LENGTH:Preston Brook to Leigh 29 miles, WIDTH: Wide

The forerunner of all modern canals. Built to transport coal from Worsley to Manchester.

Page 1. Waterscape Map


Moore, 2002

Lymm, 2002

Barton

Barton

Going over the Manchester Ship Canal, 2004

Mine entrance

The Duke of Bridgewater's mine entrance, 2002

Astley Green

Astley Green, 2002

Abram

Abram, 2002

Barton

Barton swing bridge, 2002

Crane

A typical crane, 2002

Worsley, 2002

Worsley

Leigh,2004

 

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