Knutsford Road swing bridge, Manchester Ship Canal
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Knutsford Road swing bridge, Manchester Ship Canal by S Parish as part of the Geograph project.
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Knutsford Road swing bridge, Manchester Ship Canal
Image: © S Parish Taken: Unknown
The left (north) bank of the Canal is in square SJ6287. The bridge is not swinging for the narrowboats but for the oil tanker leaving Latchford locks and heading west under the disused railway bridge.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.374018
Longitude
-2.565114