Grid reference SD7406
near to Farnworth, Bolton, England
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River Irwell
Confluence of The River Irwell and the River Croal.
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Farnworth station 1989
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River Croal and footbridge
In Moses Gate Country Park.
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A glimpse of the River Croal
At a clearing on the north bank of the river at Moses Gate Country Park
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Water fowl in Moses Gate Country Park
Plenty of fowl are enjoying damp conditions by the lodges.
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Farnworth railway station, Greater Manchester
Opened in 1838 as "Tunnel" by the Manchester and Bolton Railway, later part of the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, this station closed temporarily in 1841. It reopened in 1845 as "Halshaw Moor" and then went through... (more)
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Canal Dry Dock, Nob End
Barely visible among the undergrowth, are the remains of a rectangular, brick -walled canal dry dock between the canal and the River Croal. A sluice gate allowed water to be drained into the river.
The stones on which the boats rested... (more)
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Bracket Fungus (Many-Zoned Polypore)
This common Many-Zoned Polypore can be seen the year round. I thought this specimen, in Moses Gate Country Park, to be a fine example. The picture was taken 'on macro' from 5cm.
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River Croal Valley
The wooded valley of the River Croal, north-east of Farnworth, Bolton.
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Farnworth Cemetery, Clammerclough
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The A666 at Farnworth
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River Croal Weir, Moses Gate Country Park
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