Ashton Canal
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The Ashton Canal is a canal in Greater Manchester, England, linking Manchester with Ashton-under-Lyne in Tameside.
The Ashton Canal at Droylsden
Ducie Street Junction, near Picadilly, where the Ashton Canal splits off the Rochdale Canal
Ancoats Bottom Lock (Lock 1)
Chips, New Islington and Lock 2 on the Ashton Canal
Rochdale Canal
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The Rochdale Canal is in Northern England, between Manchester and Sowerby Bridge, part of the connected system of the canals of Great Britain. Its name refers to the town of Rochdale through which it
Ashton Canal
…The Ashton Canal is a canal in Greater Manchester, England, linking Manchester with Ashton-under-Lyne in Tameside. The Ashton leaves the Rochdale Canal at Ducie St. Junction in central Manchester, and climbs for 6 miles (9.7 km) through 18 locks, passing through Ancoats, Holt Town, Bradford, Clayton…
The castellated railway viaduct of the Manchester and Leeds Railway just south of Todmorden
A lock on the Rochdale Canal with water flowing over the gate
Share of the Rochdale Canal Company, issued 1 May 1805
The canal passes through Manchester city centre, seen here by the "Deansgate Locks" bars.