view gallery N0.5 km | Former Sankey Canal Lock - Blackbrook, UK in Man-made Waterfalls This former canal lock used to raise or lower canal boats 4 metres. After the canal closed in 1963 the workings were removed and a series of cascades made. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/17/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery N0.5 km | Disused Sankey Canal - Old Double Lock - Blackbrook, UK in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts This old double staircase lock marks the original northern end of the Sankey canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/12/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Black Brook Footpath Bridge - St. Helens, UK in Stone Bridges This small single arch stone bridge carries a footpath over Black Brook near to the Sankey Canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/20/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Black Brook Footpath Bridge - St. Helens, UK in Arch Bridges This small single arch stone bridge carries a footpath over Black Brook near to the Sankey Canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/16/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery W1.6 km | Disused Sankey Canal - New Double Lock - Gerard's Bridge, UK in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts This 2 chamber staircase lock was built in 1772 when the canal was extended from the Gerard's Bridge branch, to Boardmans Bridge, south of the present St Helens railway station. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/23/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery W2.4 km | Zodiac Clock - ST. Helens, UK in Signs of Zodiac This large clock on the wall of a restaurant has the 12 signs of the zodiac instead of numbers to mark the hours. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/23/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery W2.4 km | Zodiac Clock - St. Helens, UK in Town Clocks This large clock on the wall of a restaurant has the 12 signs of the zodiac instead of numbers to mark the hours. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/26/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery E2.7 km | Sankey Canal Spillway Bridge - Newton-le-Willows, UK in Arch Bridges This 8 arch brick bridge carries the towpath of the disused Sankey Canal over an overflow channel. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/16/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.1 km | Disused Sankey Canal - Newton Common Lock - Newton-le-Willows, UK in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts This lock is on a stretch of the canal that has been filled in. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/12/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.1 km | Welcome To The Sankey Canal - Newton-le-Willows, UK in UK Historical Markers This sign stands next to an old lock on the disused Sankey Canal. It is one of a number of similar signs on The Newton Heritage Trail and has information about things of interest near the sign. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/23/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.4 km | Sankey Viaduct - Newton-le-Willows, UK in Railroad Bridges This 9 arch railway viaduct was built in 1829 to carry the Liverpool and Manchester Railway over Sankey Brook and the Sankey Canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/17/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.4 km | Sankey Viaduct - Newton-le-Willows, UK in Arch Bridges This 9 arch railway viaduct was built in 1829 to carry the Liverpool and Manchester Railway over Sankey Brook and the Sankey Canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/16/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.9 km | Disused Sankey Canal - Bradley Lock - Newton-le-Willows, UK in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts The gates at one end of this lock are left shut marking a divide between a dry section of the canal, and a section that is still in water. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/13/2017 last visited: 03/24/2022 |
view gallery E4.2 km | Bradley Swing Bridge On Sankey Canal - Newton-le-Willows, UK in Moving Bridges This swing bridge on the disused Sankey Canal is one of the few that are still capable of moving. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/23/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery E4.2 km | The Mucky Mountains - Newton-le-Willows, UK in UK Historical Markers This sign stands next to an old lock on the disused Sankey Canal. It is one of a number of similar signs on The Newton Heritage Trail and has information about things of interest near the sign. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/23/2017 last visited: 03/24/2022 |
view gallery E5 km | Disused Sankey Canal - Hey Lock - Newton-le-Willows, UK in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts Although this lock has been filled in, this stretch of canal is ion water on both sides of the lock. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/13/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery S5.1 km | Female Head - Former Sutton Manor Colliery, UK in Figurative Public Sculpture This 20 metre tall sculpture of a female head was erected to commemorate the site of a former coal mine. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/21/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery E5.8 km | LNWR Boundary Marker, Newton-le-Willows Station in Public Land Survey Marks LNWR Boundary marker at Newton-le-Willows train station posted by: joed293 location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 06/14/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SE6 km | Tim Hortons - Warrington, United Kingdom in Tim Horton's Restaurants In Warrington there are currently 2 Tim Hortons restaurants. This is one of them posted by: T-Team! location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 03/21/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery W6.1 km | Eccleston Park in Victorian Post Boxes A conventional Victorian wall box mounted in a brick pillar posted by: John Stead location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 01/26/2010 last visited: 01/22/2010 |
view gallery SE6.8 km | Disused Sankey Canal - Winwick Lock - Winwick Quay, UK in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts Although this lock has been filled in, the remains of the gates are still in place. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/23/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.1 km | Welcome To Sankey Valley Park - Winwick Quay - Winwick, UK in UK Historical Markers This information board is on the old Winwick Quay maintenance yard on the now disused Sankey Canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/24/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.1 km | Winwick Dry Dock On Sankey Canal - Winwick, UK in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins This dry dock used to repair boats on the Sankey Canal is the only one remaining and has been preserved even though the canal at this point has been infilled. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/20/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SW7.4 km | Prescot Railway Station in Victorian Post Boxes A wall box in the car park side of the station building posted by: John Stead location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 02/24/2010 last visited: 02/22/2010 |
view gallery SE7.4 km | Disused Sankey Canal - Hulme Lock - Winwick Quay, UK in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts At one time this lock had been completely filled in but has now been partly excavated by the Sankey Canal Restoration Society. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/23/2017 last visited: never |
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