Castlefield Canal Basin, Manchester

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Castlefield Canal Basin, Manchester by Martin Clark as part of the Geograph project.

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Castlefield Canal Basin, Manchester

Image: © Martin Clark Taken: 1 Dec 2002

Castlefield Basin was the terminus of the Bridgewater Canal and the wharves were at one time used for unloading coal and timber. It is now a fashionable venue, with pubs and canalside apartments alongside the canal heritage.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.473596
Longitude
-2.25623