The Packet House at Worsley by munki-boy
Worsley
A village on the old Bridgewater Canal with a variety of historic buildings and industrial remains.
There is also a quirky, relatively modern building in the form of a small lighthouse beside the canal to the southeast.
Created: 27 December 2020 Edited: 5 January 2024
Worsley
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.
Local History around Worsley
There are some historic monuments around including:
Lime kiln and associated culvert 50m north of Worsley Methodist ChurchAstley Green Colliery: engine house and headgearRingley Old BridgeBridgewater Canal's Barton Aqueduct embankment and retaining wallsCanal tunnel entrances and wharfWardley Hall moated site, WorsleyNew Hall Moat, Astley, 200m north of Astley Hospital.