Virtual Journey along the Rochdale Canal - Rochdale to Manchester (10)

Lock 81, Rochdale Canal
Lock 81, Butler Lane Lock, seen from Lock 80.
Lock 80, Rochdale Canal
Looking back to Lock 80 from Lock 81, with Victoria Mill behind the trees.
Footbridge, Rochdale Canal
Looking towards Ancoats from Lock 81.
Rodney Street Footbridge, Rochdale Canal
Rodney Street Footbridge, a new steel footbridge which replaced a fixed concrete bridge which had crossed the infilled canal at towpath level.
Rodney Street Footbridge, Rochdale Canal
Rodney Street Footbridge, showing the base of the fixed concrete bridge which it replaced.
Ancoats, Rochdale Canal
The canal winds through municipal housing in Ancoats.
Union Street Bridge, Rochdale Canal
Looking east from Union Street Bridge, Ancoats.
Ancoats, Rochdale Canal
Looking towards Great Ancoats Street from Union Street Bridge, with Redhill Street on the right.
Ancoats, Rochdale Canal
The magnificent brick mills that line Redhill Street have been renovated and converted to apartments. (Compare with previous photo.)