IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Townsgate Way, MANCHESTER, M44 6RL
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Townsgate Way, M44 6RL by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (47 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Hydraulic tower, Irlam locks
Built to power the Manchester Ship Canal's lock gates.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 13 Apr 2013
0.06 miles
2
Manchester Ship Canal
Entering Irlam Locks on the Mersey Ferry.
Image: © Alan Heardman
Taken: 13 Jul 2014
0.08 miles
3
Irlam Locks on the Manchester Ship Canal
The larger western lock and the red brick hydraulic tower seen from the start of the footbridge across the locks and sluice.
Image: © Kevin Waterhouse
Taken: 10 May 2024
0.08 miles
4
Canalside flats at Irlam locks
One of two blocks on the north bank of the Manchester Ship Canal.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 13 Apr 2013
0.08 miles
5
Irlam Locks
The third set of locks sailing towards Liverpool, giving a rise or fall of 16'; Irlam Viaduct in the distance. http://users.breathe.com/g8hxe/irlam_locks.htm
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 18 Sep 2011
0.08 miles
6
Capstan at Irlam locks
On the north bank of the Manchester Ship Canal.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 13 Apr 2013
0.08 miles
7
Manchester Ship Canal, Irlam Locks
The Irlam Locks provide a lift of 16 feet. Like the other locks on the Manchester Ship Canal, there are two locks. A large lock for ocean-going ships and a smaller, narrower lock for vessels such as tugs and coasters. This is the larger (600 x 65ft) lock.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 14 Mar 2011
0.08 miles
8
Irlam Locks Roundabout
A new roundabout and new housing by the Manchester Ship Canal at Irlam.
Image: © Keith Williamson
Taken: 28 Aug 2005
0.09 miles
9
Irlam Lock, looking North
One of 6 locks on the Manchester Ship Canal, seen here looking north towards Manchester. For a view of the construction of the lock, see http://www.canalarchive.org.uk/map/getobjectmap.php?rnum=T1131&mapid=371392.jpg&mlsref=1192&cmn=Irlam&pn=&mp=5&all=yes
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 23 Jan 2009
0.09 miles
10
Irlam Lock looking south
Irlam Lock is one of 6 on the Manchester Ship Canal, completed in 1887. Looking south, with Irlam railway viaduct in the distance. For a history of the canal, see http://www.manchester2002-uk.com/history/victorian/Victorian4.html
Image: © Mike Faherty
Taken: 23 Jan 2009
0.09 miles