Dry Dock

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Dry dock at Winwick is still recognisable

Dry dock at Winwick is still recognisable

Looking into the dry dock from the lift bridge.  Boats would have been maintained in here, after the water had been let out through sluices, into the Sankey Brook.  Ironically the dry dock is the only wet bit of canal near here.

Waterway and Kilometerage HELENS 12.830
OS Grid Reference SJ 59542 91682
Date and Time 151229 133425
Copyright © Paul Balmer

1 Response

  1. David Knowles says:

    Been cleaned out several times by SCARS.

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