Irlam Locks on the Manchester Ship Canal

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Irlam Locks on the Manchester Ship Canal by Kevin Waterhouse as part of the Geograph project.

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Irlam Locks on the Manchester Ship Canal

Image: © Kevin Waterhouse Taken: 10 May 2024

The larger western lock and the red brick hydraulic tower seen from the start of the footbridge across the locks and sluice.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.443321
Longitude
-2.411266