Virtual Cruise - Wigan to Leigh (3)

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Ince Moss, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Looking back westwards, with Ince Moss Flash on the other side of the towpath.
Ince Moss, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Looking northwards across the flash at Ince Moss, with Winter Hill in the far distance.
Ince Moss, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Looking back at Ince Moss.
Bamfurlong railway bridge, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The West Coast Main Line railway crosses the canal at Bamfurlong, on its way from London to Glasgow.
Bamfurlong Bridge, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Bamfurlong Bridge, where the towpath changes back to the south side.
Bamfurlong Bridge, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Looking east from Bamfurlong Bridge.
near Abram Hall, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Looking back towards Bamfurlong from near Abram Hall.
Dover Locks, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Approaching the site of the former Dover Locks, Abram. When a new canal channel was constructed to compensate for mining subsidence, the level was lowered between Poolstock and Dover, so the canal now passes straight through the narrows that were once the chambers of the two Dover Locks.
Dover Locks, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
The second of the two former locks at Dover, with Dover Bridge crossing and the Dover Lock Inn on the right.
Dover Locks, Leigh Branch, Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Looking back at the two former Dover Locks from Dover Bridge, Abram.

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