Trafford Watersports Centre and Deckers Restaurant, Sale Water Park
Introduction
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Trafford Watersports Centre and Deckers Restaurant, Sale Water Park
Image: © Phil Champion Taken: 25 May 2007
Opened in 1980 Sale Water Park is a flooded gravel pit and an important site for both watersports and wildlife. material excavated from the site was used during the construction of the adjacent M63 motorway (now M60) which runs on an embankment above the flood plain of the River Mersey.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.430706
Longitude
-2.300973