view gallery S2.6 km | Bridge 8 On Leigh Branch Of Leeds Liverpool Canal - in Moving Bridges This electrically operated draw bridge was built in 1972 to replace an earlier wooden swing bridge. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/04/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery S2.6 km | Unlock - Leigh, UK in Abstract Public Sculptures This sculpture has used real lock gates taken from the Leeds Liverpool Canal and formed into a book. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/02/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery NE2.9 km | Westhoughton, Hindley Road in Victorian Post Boxes Wall mounted box posted by: John Stead location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 06/09/2010 last visited: 08/06/2011 |
view gallery SE2.9 km | Leigh Bridge At Canal Junction - Leigh, UK in Arch Bridges This bridge carries King Street over the head on junction of the Leigh Branch of the Leeds Liverpool Canal and the Bridgewater Canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 09/09/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SE2.9 km | "You Are Here" At Canal Junction - Leigh, UK in 'You Are Here' Maps This map is at the head on junction of the Leigh Branch of the Leeds Liverpool Canal and the Bridgewater Canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 09/10/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SE2.9 km | Handshake - Leigh, UK in Outside Wooden Display Carvings This carving of two arms with their hands gripping each other marks the junction of two canals. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 09/21/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.1 km | Atherton Cemetery Conformist Chapel - Atherton, UK in Cemetery Chapels This former chapel is one of two in Atherton Cemetery, this one was the conformist chapel for use of Anglicans. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/07/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.1 km | World War I Memorial - Atherton.UK in World War I Memorials and Monuments This memorial is opposite Atherton Cemetery at the junction of Leigh Road and Hamilton Street, Atherton. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/07/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery E3.1 km | Atherton Cemetery Non-Conformist Chapel - Atherton, UK in Cemetery Chapels This former chapel is one of two in Atherton Cemetery, this one was the non-conformist chapel for use of non Anglicans. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/07/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.1 km | The Cotton Industry - You Saw It Here First - Leigh, UK in UK Historical Markers This stand alone metal board, at the edge of the town centre, tells the story of a local who helped to kick start the industrial revolution in the cotton industry. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/05/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.1 km | Lightshaw Meadows - 1720 - 1969 - Bamfurlong, UK in Timelines This information board next to the Leeds Liverpool Canal in the area round Lightshaw Meadows has information about how mining in the area needed better transport links which resulted in the building of canals and railways. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/06/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.1 km | "You Are Here" At Holden Road Bus Stop - Leigh, UK in 'You Are Here' Maps This map is at the Holden Road bus stop on the Tyldesley Guided Busway.
The map shows the 7.5 km route from Ellenbrook to Leigh. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/10/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.1 km | Industrial Heritage Of Lightshaw Meadows - Bamfurlong, UK in UK Historical Markers This information board on the towpath of the Leigh Branch of the Leeds Liverpool Canal has historical information about the industrial past of what is now a country park. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/06/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.2 km | Ecology of Lightshaw Meadows - Bamfurlong, UK in Flora and Fauna Information Signs This information board has information about the ecology of Lightshaw Meadows, once a mining area, now a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/06/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.2 km | "You Are Here" At Lilford Brook On The Busway - Leigh, UK in 'You Are Here' Maps This map is where the Tyldesley Guided Busway crosses Lilford Brook.
The map shows the 7.5 km route from Ellenbrook to Leigh. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/10/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.2 km | "You Are Here" At East Bond Street On The Busway - Leigh, UK in 'You Are Here' Maps This map is at the East Bond Street Park and Ride facility on the Tyldesley Guided Busway.
The map shows the 7.5 km route from Ellenbrook to Leigh. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/10/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Mather's Lane Bridge Over Bridgewater Canal - Leigh, UK in Arch Bridges This bridge carries Mather Lane over the Leigh Branch of the Bridgewater canal next to two old cotton mills. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 09/09/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.4 km | Former Dover Lock 2 On The Leigh Branch Of The Leeds Liverpool Canal - Abram, UK in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts This lock chamber is from a redundant lock on the Leigh Branch of The Leeds & Liverpool Canal. posted by: ntpayne location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/07/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery W3.5 km | Former Dover Lock 1 On The Leigh Branch Of The Leeds Liverpool Canal - Abram, UK in Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts This lock chamber is from a redundant lock on the Leigh Branch of The Leeds Liverpool Canal which at 127 miles long is the longest canal in Northern England. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 09/28/2016 last visited: 05/31/2018 |
view gallery W4 km | West Coast Main Line Railway Bridge - Bamfurlong, UK in Railroad Bridges This bridge carries the West Coast Main Line railway over the Leigh Branch of the Leeds Liverpool Canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/09/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery E4.5 km | "You Are Here" At Cooling Lane On The Busway - Tyldesley, UK in 'You Are Here' Maps This map is at Cooling Lane junction on the Tyldesley Guided Busway.
The map shows the 7.5 km route from Ellenbrook to Leigh. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/09/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery SE4.5 km | Hall House Bridge Over Bridgewater Canal - Leigh, UK in Arch Bridges This brick arch bridge was built to a standard design for bridges over this canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/01/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery SE4.5 km | Hall House Bridge - Leigh, UK in UK Historical Markers The Hall House Bridge over the Bridgewater Canal is one of only two near Leigh that have not been modified since they were first constructed. This sign has information about the canal, the Bridgewater Way and the bridge. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/25/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SE5.1 km | Great Fold Bridge Over Bridgewater Canal - Marsland Green, UK in Arch Bridges This brick arch bridge was built to a standard design for bridges over this canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/01/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery W5.1 km | Liverpool To Wigan Railway Bridge - Bamfurlong, UK in Railroad Bridges This bridge carries the Liverpool to Wigan railway over the Leigh Branch of the Leeds Liverpool Canal. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/09/2016 last visited: never |
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