Leaving Mode Wheel Lock, the former docks complex has been dramatically transformed into Salford Quays. The lifting Lowry Footbridge links the Lowry Centre on the left with the Imperial War Museum North on the right.
The Lowry Centre, Salford Quays.
photo: Neil Arlidge
Approaching Trafford Road bridge, with Sam Platt's Bar on Trafford Wharf to the right.
photo: Neil Arlidge
Approaching Pomona Docks on the Manchester Ship Canal upper reach. The Metrolink tram crosses here on its way to Salford Quays. The Bridgewater Canal is about 100 feet away and about 10 feet higher up on the right.
The Manchester Ship Canal upper reach, no longer accessible to large ships, due to the construction of new fixed bridges. The disused Pomona Docks are in the green area to the right.
Pomona Lock, linking the Manchester Ship Canal with the Bridgewater Canal, seen from the disused Pomona Dock.
