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Ellesmere Port Ship Basin

 
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port, Lower Mersey Street, Ellesmere Port CH65 2AL, United Kingdom
 
 
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 Ellesmere Port Timber & Roofing Ltd
 Tachograph Services Ltd M-F 6pm Sa 12:30pm
 Texaco
 Speedy Hire

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Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings3 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings
Salthouse Dock5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock
Taylor's Boatyard Drydock8 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Taylor's Boatyard Drydock
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge9 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
C&RT Water Point (Chester)9 miles, 6 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to C&RT Water Point (Chester)
Dutton Locks No 414 miles and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Dutton Locks No 4
Acton Swing Bridge15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Acton Swing Bridge
Litherland Visitor Moorings11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Litherland Visitor Moorings
Water Point (Christleton)11 miles, ¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Water Point (Christleton)
Anderton Services19 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Mill Wharf (northwest entrance), then on the River Weaver (Acton Bridge Back Channel) to Mill Wharf (southeast entrance), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Tattenhall Marina16 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tattenhall Marina

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Salthouse Dock5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge9 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
St Martin's Way Bridge No 123J8 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to St Martin's Way Bridge No 123J
Acton Swing Bridge15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Acton Swing Bridge
Litherland Visitor Moorings11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Litherland Visitor Moorings
Anderton Services19 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Mill Wharf (northwest entrance), then on the River Weaver (Acton Bridge Back Channel) to Mill Wharf (southeast entrance), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Tattenhall Marina16 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tattenhall Marina

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In the direction of Ellesmere Port Upper Basin

Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge9 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Dee Branch Top Lock Footbridge8 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Dee Branch) to Dee Branch Top Lock Footbridge
Litherland Visitor Moorings11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Litherland Visitor Moorings
Anderton Services19 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Mill Wharf (northwest entrance), then on the River Weaver (Acton Bridge Back Channel) to Mill Wharf (southeast entrance), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Tattenhall Marina16 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tattenhall Marina

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Ellesmere Port Upper Basin1 furlong away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Ellesmere Port Basin Link) in the direction of Ellesmere Port Upper Basin
Ellesmere Port Lower Basin1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Lower Basin
Ellesmere Port Junction2 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction
Winding Hole above Ellesmere Port Locks2 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Winding Hole above Ellesmere Port Locks
Stanlow Winding Hole6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Stanlow Winding Hole
Stanney Mill Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Stanney Mill Bridge Winding Hole
Backford Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Backford Bridge Winding Hole
Salthouse Dock5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock
River Dee Branch Junction8 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction
Tower Wharf Visitor Moorings8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tower Wharf Visitor Moorings
Sutton Weir Exit10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Old River) to Sutton Weir Exit
Stanley Dock7 miles, 2½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock
Cow Lane Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Cow Lane Bridge Winding Hole
River Dee Junction8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Dee Branch) to River Dee Junction
Stanley Dock Cut Junction7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction
Eldonian Village8 miles, ½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Eldonian Village
Bank Hall Winding Hole8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Bank Hall Winding Hole
Bootle Winding Hole10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Bootle Winding Hole
Waterloo Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Bridgewater Canal Junction (closed), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Waterloo Bridge Winding Hole
Victoria Arm Junction9 miles, 7½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Bridgewater Canal Junction (closed), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Victoria Arm Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Ellesmere Port Upper Basin

Dee Branch Top Lock Footbridge8 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Dee Branch) to Dee Branch Top Lock Footbridge
Litherland Visitor Moorings11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Litherland Visitor Moorings
Anderton Services19 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Mill Wharf (northwest entrance), then on the River Weaver (Acton Bridge Back Channel) to Mill Wharf (southeast entrance), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services

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In the direction of Ellesmere Port Upper Basin

Anderton Marina19 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Mill Wharf (northwest entrance), then on the River Weaver (Acton Bridge Back Channel) to Mill Wharf (southeast entrance), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Marina
Golden Nook Farm Moorings15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Golden Nook Farm Moorings
Tattenhall Marina16 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tattenhall Marina
Bartington Wharf18 miles and 12 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Bridgewater Canal Junction (closed), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Bartington Wharf
Beeston Castle Wharf19 miles, 7 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Beeston Castle Wharf
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[Manchester Ship Canal] ships using the Manchester Ship Canal now dock at various places along the canal side such as Mode Wheel (Salford), Trafford Park, and Ellesmere Port [Ellesmere Canal] Ship Canal, the basin became detached from the river. Traffic was controlled by a set of two-lock staircases. A contour canal runs between Ellesmere Port [Shropshire Union Canal] and Manchester Ship Canal at Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, 66 miles (106 km) distant. The "SU main line" runs southeast from Ellesmere Port on the River Mersey [National Waterways Museum] Museum (NWM) is in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England, at the northern end of the Shropshire Union Canal where it meets the Manchester Ship Canal (grid reference [Port of Runcorn] with the building of the Manchester Ship Canal, it now links with this canal. Until the 18th century, the major port in northwest England was Chester. However [Barge] the Erie Canal WW2 concrete barge at the National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, UK A barge decorated to look like a pelican carrying a jumbotron [River Mersey] near Ellesmere Port. The course of the river then heads north, with Liverpool to the east and the Wirral Peninsula to the west. The Manchester Ship Canal [Chester Canal] link to the River Mersey at Ellesmere Port from 1797, and the fortunes of the Chester Canal began to improve. The Ellesmere Canal was also building branches [Bridgewater Canal] Holdings group. In 2004 ownership of the Manchester Ship Canal Company was transferred to the Peel Ports group. Bridgewater is described as the first great [Northwest Passage] the 19th century), Norwegian Vikings sailed as far north and west as Ellesmere Island, Skraeling Island and Ruin Island for hunting expeditions and trading
 
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Ellesmere Port Dock - Wikipedia
Ellesmere Port Dock is a dock in Britain, situated on the Manchester Ship Canal, in Ellesmere ... Ellesmere-port-basin.jpg. Between 1830 and the 1840s facilities ...
National Waterways Museum | Ellesmere Port, Cheshire | Canal ...
Results 1 - 6 of 12 ... Sitting where the Shropshire Union Canal meets the Manchester Ship Canal and the River Mersey, volunteers, funders and Trust colleagues ...
Ellesmere Port Canal Port Trail | The Mersey Forest
Boat Museum car park, South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port. Map ... Turn right and walk around the basin until you come to the steps and ramp on your right.
Museum Moorings at Ellesmere Port, National Waterways Museum
Moorings Visiting boats are usually directed to the lower basin, through two sets of ... The stunning setting combines the historic Ellesmere Port canal docks with a ... and an iconic location beside the Manchester Ship Canal and the Mersey.
Ellesmere Port Docks Conservation Area Character Appraisal
the conservation area, so that as Ellesmere Port Docks Conservation ... 5m's higher than the lower basin, to the narrow boat loading area, which was protected ...
Hamlet that became Ellesmere Port
Since the middle of the l9th Century, Ellesmere Port was one of England' s ... than a few buildings and three broad locks down to the tidal basin into the river. ... In 1891 the Manchester Ship Canal was opened as far as Ellesmere Port and ...
Port of Manchester
Eastham Locks at Ship Canal level. Eastham Basin: All points upstream of Eastham Locks, up to and including the. Eastham Crane Berth. Ellesmere Port,.
Ellesmere Port witnesses largest ever movement of historic boats ...
Oct 12, 2017 ... Ellesmere Port war memorial to form part of stunning new gateway to town ... 11 historic narrow boats and barges were lifted from the canal basin as part of ... He continued: “Every one of these vessels has its own story to tell.