Bridgewater canal, between bridges 68 and 69
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Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 30 May 2021
The houses are on Quay Place, but there was never a wharf here. On the Runcorn section of the Bridgewater canal. This was originally the main line of the canal, linking Manchester and Liverpool via the tidal Mersey at Runcorn.