The Ashton Canal is a canal in Greater Manchester, England, linking Manchester with Ashton-under-Lyne. The Ashton leaves the Rochdale Canal at Ducie St... 14 KB (1,342 words) - 11:00, 24 August 2023 |
with the Ashton Canal at Whitelands Basin in Ashton-under-Lyne. It crosses the Pennines by means of 74 locks and the Standedge Tunnel. The canal was first... 15 KB (1,868 words) - 09:32, 7 June 2022 |
nine locks opened in 1800 and boats using the Ashton Canal could reach Manchester. Officially, the canal opened in 1804, but construction work continued... 27 KB (3,409 words) - 20:46, 8 April 2024 |
sometimes referred to as Bradford-with-Beswick. The River Medlock and the Ashton Canal run through Bradford. The name of the area is ancient and in 1196 the... 13 KB (917 words) - 14:00, 3 March 2024 |
Lancashire Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Ashton Canal Ashton, Inverclyde Ashton Lane, Glasgow Ashton, Georgia Ashton, Idaho Ashton, Illinois Ashton, Iowa... 3 KB (324 words) - 17:42, 1 September 2023 |
List of places in Greater Manchester (section Canals) Glaze Brook Ashton Canal Beat Bank Branch Canal Bridgewater Canal Fairbottom Branch Canal Hollinwood Branch Canal Huddersfield Narrow Canal Islington Branch... 11 KB (424 words) - 22:45, 6 February 2024 |
The Islington Branch Canal was a short canal branch at Ancoats in north-west England, which joined the main line of the Ashton Canal between locks 1 and... 6 KB (772 words) - 13:32, 2 May 2023 |
Dukinfield Junction (category Canal junctions in England) is the name of the canal junction where the Peak Forest Canal, the Ashton Canal and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal meet near Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater... 12 KB (1,461 words) - 01:44, 30 August 2021 |
The Wooden Canal Boat Society (WCBS) is a waterway society and a registered charity in England, UK, based at Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. The... 4 KB (555 words) - 23:46, 18 August 2023 |
Warehouse (section Canal warehouses) to service the new London Road Station. It had its own branch to the Ashton Canal. This warehouse was built of brick with stone detailing. It had cast... 51 KB (6,039 words) - 10:50, 5 May 2024 |
had a thriving canal network, with links to the Ashton Canal, Rochdale Canal the Peak Forest Canal and Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal. The fustian trade... 19 KB (2,591 words) - 09:07, 11 March 2024 |
the Ashton Canal, and at that time it was one of the country's largest mills. It was built round a quadrangle, a seven-storey block facing the canal. It... 10 KB (785 words) - 17:57, 29 September 2023 |
bordered by Miles Platting to the north and the River Medlock and the Ashton Canal both run through it. The village name is ancient and in 1196 it was known... 7 KB (927 words) - 16:18, 30 May 2023 |
South Pennine Ring (category Canal rings in the United Kingdom) ring. Rochdale Canal Calder and Hebble Navigation Huddersfield Broad Canal Huddersfield Narrow Canal Ashton Canal The Rochdale Canal was authorised in... 13 KB (1,947 words) - 14:14, 23 May 2021 |
Cheshire Ring (category Canal rings in the United Kingdom) West England: the Ashton Canal, Peak Forest Canal, Macclesfield Canal, Trent and Mersey Canal, Bridgewater Canal and Rochdale Canal. Because it takes... 6 KB (589 words) - 03:04, 1 December 2023 |
The Canal & River Trust (CRT), branded as Glandŵr Cymru in Wales, holds the guardianship of 2,000 miles of canals and rivers, together with reservoirs... 25 KB (2,205 words) - 13:10, 9 May 2024 |
Bridgewater Canal – Engineer James Brindley 1772 – Chester Canal 1777 – Trent and Mersey Canal – Engineer James Brindley 1796 – Ashton Canal 1800 – Peak... 7 KB (797 words) - 16:47, 4 June 2020 |
Outer Pennine Ring (category Canal rings in the United Kingdom) Huddersfield Broad Canal Huddersfield Narrow Canal Ashton Canal Rochdale Canal Beginning at Castlefield Junction, the Bridgewater Canal heads south-east... 17 KB (2,591 words) - 14:14, 23 May 2021 |