Barton Aqueduct which carries the Bridgewater Canal over the Manchester Ship Canal; Barton Aqueduct, which carries the Bridgewater Canal over the Manchester Ship Canal, opening to allow a big ship to pass. Before the aqueduct is opened watertight doors swing into place at the ends of the canal and the long tank forming the aqueduct to prevent the water from running out
c. 1930s
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Barton Aqueduct which carries the Bridgewater Canal over the Manchester Ship Canal; Barton Aqueduct, which carries the Bridgewater Canal over the Manchester Ship Canal, opening to allow a big ship to pass. Before the aqueduct is opened watertight doors swing into place at the ends of the canal and the long tank forming the aqueduct to prevent the water from running out
Date of work:
c. 1930s
Reference number:
GB124.B10/10/3/46
Level of description:
Item from Fonds: Manchester Ship Canal Company (GB124.B10)
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Record types:
Greater Manchester County Record Office
Language:
English
Record number:
7275937