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Manchester, Bolton &
Bury Canal
Towing Path Guide
Bank Top Bridge |
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11.63 miles |
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A-Z 36 A6 |
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Access from Warth Fold Road. |
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Bank Top Bridge in the background with
Elton Reservoir embankment on the left. The remains of an old
barge are in the foreground. |
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Bank Top Bridge.
Accommodation Bridge to Woosnab
and the Farmers' Arms. |
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Bank Top Bridge Weir.
Built in 1977-8 to replace the
existing overflow weir when the section from Daisyfield Dam to
Daisyfield Railway Viaduct was filled and landscaped. The side
weir is used to regulate the water level. Any surplus water overflows
to the river. |
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emails to: ajt@mbbcanal.demon.co.uk</> |
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