Worsley Delph by JRL
Worsley Delph
The canal tunnel entrances and wharfe for the Duke of Bridgewater’s navigable levels.
Recently renovated for visitors with sculptures and ironwork representing the size and shape of the boats used to transport coal.
Created: 4 March 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Bridgewater Canal
Bridgewater Canal is a canal in Greater Manchester
Bridgewater Canalis part of Manchester Ship and Bridgewater Canals.
Bridgewater Canal is 60.978 km long and is artificial and not a natural waterway.
Worsley Delph LiDAR Map
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Local History around Worsley Delph
There are some historic monuments around including:
Bridgewater Canal's Barton Aqueduct embankment and retaining wallsRingley Old BridgeWardley Hall moated site, WorsleyCanal tunnel entrances and wharfLime kiln and associated culvert 50m north of Worsley Methodist ChurchAstley Green Colliery: engine house and headgear.