14. Miscellaneous Waterway Scenes
Anderton Lift, connecting the Trent & Mersey Canal with the River Weaver. 8th September 2002. |
Side view of Anderton Lift. 8th September 2002. |
A close up of the caissons within Anderton Lift. 8th September 2002. |
Anderton Lift undergoing restoration in August 1996. |
Aylesbury Basin at the end of the Grand Union Aylesbury Arm. 14th November 2005. |
Aynho Wharf on the Oxford Canal. 5th April 2006. |
Banbury, 4th April 2009. |
Narrowboats in Battlebridge Basin, Regents Canal. 24th February 2009. |
A typical BCN view in the 1970s. |
Bollington Mill on the Macclesfield Canal. |
Bratch locks on the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal. |
Broad Street Tunnel and the end of Gas Street Basin seen in the early 1980s. |
Bugsworth Basin. |
Bugsworth Basin, 20th November 2005. |
Bugsworth Basin, 20th November 2005. |
Cambrian Wharf, Birmingham. 14th July 2006. |
Castlefields Basin in Manchester 21st October 2005. |
The North Staffordshire Railway runs parallel to the Caldon Canal at Consal Forge. May 2000. |
Digbeth Basin in Birmingham. 21st July 2006. |
This is the end of the short arm of the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation that runs towards Chappel Street in Doncaster. 7th January 2006. |
A BW motor boat on the BCN New Main Line, approaching Engine Arm aqueduct. 12th September 2003. |
A view of the BCN Engine Arm. 25th July 2006. |
Farmers Bridge Junction in the middle of Birmingham. 30th January 2005. |
A boat on the Farmer's Bridge flight passing beneath the huge arch which carries Birmingham Snow Hill station over the canal. 24th July 2006. |
Farmer's Bridge Junction, with the National Indoor Arena dominating the scene. 14th July 2006. |
Fradley Junction, meeting place of the Coventry and Trent & Mersey Canals. |
Another view of Fradley. |
The former Cadbury's factory at Frampton on the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal. 17th June 2007. |
A former gauging island on the BCN New Main Line. 25th July 2006. |
Two pleasure craft on the River Great Ouse. 2nd August 2005. |
The Oxford Canal at Lower Heyford. The yellow painted boats belong to the Oxfordshire Narrowboats hire fleet. 28th December 1996. |
Lower Heyford Wharf, South Oxford Canal. 9th August 1998. |
After Bates Tunnel the Huddersfield Narrow Canal passes through the chamber of the former lock 2E. 11th July 2002. |
Reflections at Kinver, Staffs & Worcs Canal. |
The Lancaster Canal at Lancaster. 2nd March 2004. (Picture courtesy of Ralph Rawlinson). |
The Lanaster Canal looking towards the RC Cathedral. 2nd March 2004. (Picture courtesy of Ralph Rawlinson). |
The very end of the Caldon Canal at Leek. The Rudyard Feeder can be seen in the background. 1996. |
Boats moored on the Macclesfield Canal. 8th December 2005. |
Reflections on the Macclesfield Canal. 8th December 2005. |
Sunset over the Macclesfield Canal. 8th December 2005. |
The first pound of the Aylesbury Arm, drained for maintenance. 19th November 2005. |
The bridge carrying the Nene Valley Railway over the River Nene. 10th August 2005. |
A boat making its way along the BCN Old Main Line near Smethwick. 25th July 2006. |
Over Basin, Hereford & Gloucester Canal. 5th October 2007. |
The Lion Salt Works adjacent to the canal near Northwich. 8th September 2002. For details of the salt works copy and paste the following URL to your browser: http://www.lionsaltworkstrust.co.uk/ |
A winter view on the Red Bull flight of locks, Trent & Mersey Canal. December 2000. |
Residential moorings on the Regents Canal seen from above Lisson Grove Tunnel. 12th March 2006. |
Sharpness docks, 6th April 2006. |
Sharpness Docks, main basin, 20th July 2008. |
Stop gate and paddle at Shipton on Cherwell. South Oxford Canal. 20th September 1996. |
The three locks at Soulbury, Grand Union Canal. 31st May 2006. |
A BCN day boat next to the old lime kilns at rhe Black Country Museum, Tipton. 3rd October 2008. |
Tixall Wide on the Staffs & Worcs Canal. 3rd September 1998. |
Tooley's yard at Banbury, note the steam chest. 12th July 2008. |
Warwick Bar, where the Grand Union meets the BCN. On the right is the Banana Warehouse. 21st July 2006. |
Worcester Bar, Gas Street Basin, Birmingham in the early 1970s. |
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