The canal curving round into the Middle Basin at Bugsworth. The Middle Basin Arm leads off to the left, while the Upper Basin is beyond the far bridge.
The Middle Basin at Bugsworth.
The Middle Basin Arm at Bugsworth. There was originally a building straddling the basin in which burnt lime from the nearby lime kilns would be loaded into boats.
Silk Hill Bridge between the Middle Basin and the Upper Basin. Silk Hill was a route for transporting silk from Macclesfield. The post on the left is part of an old crane.
The Upper Basin, Bugsworth.
The Upper Basin, Bugsworth.
The Upper Basin Arm.
The Navigation Inn, which stands beside the Upper Basin. The village, which has now become known as Buxworth, is situated up the hill behind the Navigation Inn.
Map of Bugsworth Basin.
NB Alton making one of its regular visits to Bugsworth selling fuel to the occupants of the moored boats.
