IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Townsgate Way, MANCHESTER, M44 6RW
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Townsgate Way, M44 6RW 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 (46 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Capstan at Irlam locks
On the north bank of the Manchester Ship Canal.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 13 Apr 2013
0.07 miles
2
Hydraulic tower, Irlam locks
Built to power the Manchester Ship Canal's lock gates.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 13 Apr 2013
0.08 miles
3
Snowdrop at Irlam Locks
The Manchester Ship Canal cruise leaves Irlam Locks on its way to Manchester.
Image: © David Ashcroft
Taken: 3 May 2014
0.08 miles
4
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
5
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
0.09 miles
6
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
0.10 miles
7
Irlam Locks and Railway Viaduct
The Irlam Locks provide a lift (or drop) 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.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 11 May 2016
0.10 miles
8
Manchester Ship Canal
Entering Irlam Locks on the Mersey Ferry.
Image: © Alan Heardman
Taken: 13 Jul 2014
0.10 miles
9
Top entrance to the shorter Irlam lock
Seen from a ship in the parallel longer lock.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 13 Apr 2013
0.11 miles
10
Manchester Ship Canal, Approaching Irlam Locks
The Manchester Ship Canal, viewed from Irlam Road, just to the east of Irlam Locks.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 14 Mar 2011
0.12 miles