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Working boats waiting for the Lift, Anderton, Weaver Navigation, 1970 (1)
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SJ6475
It's a Sunday and the Lift will have been closed. 5 boats of the Anderton... (more)
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Weaver Navigation, Northwich Quay Marina
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6573
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Weaver Navigation at Winsford
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6566
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River Weaver Navigation at Winsford
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6566
The section of the river between the two bridges of the traffic island.
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Winsford Marina, Weaver Navigation
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6566
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Weaver Navigation, Winsford Flash
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6566
The flash was formed from the mid-nineteenth century onwards due to subsidence... (more)
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Weaver Navigation, Winsford Marina
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6566
Winsford Marina is just below the flash.
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Weaver Navigation at Anderton - view downstream
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SJ6475
The factory on the far side is the Tata chemical works. The pleasure boat, at... (more)
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Gas pipeline marker on the bank of the Weaver Navigation
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SJ6575
Given the extensive industry that once occupied both banks of the navigation,... (more)
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Tourist boat on the Weaver navigation
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SJ6574
The boat offers a round trip from the Anderton Boat Lift to just outside... (more)
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Narrowboat moored on the Weaver Navigation
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SJ6574
Just upstream of the Anderton boat lift.
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Weaver Navigation at Anderton - view upstream
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SJ6475
The area on the north bank (left of photo), now wooded, was once the site of an... (more)
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Canal overflow at Anderton - bottom
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SJ6475
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Boaters, keep right on the Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ5478
The left [west] channel is the unnavigable River Weaver. The right [east]... (more)
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Footbridge over the Witton Brook
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SJ6574
The footbridge spans the brook just above its confluence with the Weaver... (more)
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The River Weaver and the Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ5179
The Navigation has used the Weston Canal [foreground] since 1810, as it provided... (more)
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Hunt's Lock, Northwich – 1966
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SJ6572
Viewed from the railway viaduct.
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Weaver Navigation and INEOS Runcorn site
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ5179
The Weaver Navigation runs alongside this huge chemical works that employs 1600... (more)
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Fishing spots and floating pennywort, River Weaver
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6566
This [east] bank of the Weaver Navigation is part of the Weaver Parkway.
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All craft heading upstream, bear right
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6574
Sign downstream of the confluence of the unnavigable Witton Brook and the River... (more)
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No navigation beyond this point, at Winnington
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6475
On the south bank of the Weaver Navigation, where a stretch of river leads to a weir.
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Hayhurst Bridge, Northwich
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ6573
A single-span steel swing bridge over the Weaver Navigation at Northwich.... (more)
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Acton Bridge - River Weaver
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6076
Swing bridge across the navigable River Weaver.
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River Weaver
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ5976
The navigable River Weaver from the ST Daniel Adamson. Dutton Hall Farm is seen... (more)
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Weaver Navigation, near Winsford
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6566
Looking upstream [locally south-east]. Weaver Parkway is on the left/east bank.
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Newbridge Swingbridge, River Weaver
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6568
High enough for many, but not all, leisure boats to pass underneath without... (more)
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Visibility not much more than 200 metres, Valeroyal Cut
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6469
A misty moisty September morning. The trees are on the west bank of the... (more)
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Misty morning, Valeroyal Cut, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6469
The valley of the River Weaver on a September morning.
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Entrance to moorings on the old course of the River Weaver
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6572
On the west bank of the Weaver Navigation. Choked with floating pennywort... (more)
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Moored boats, west bank, River Weaver
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6572
The biggest boat that can navigate the River Weaver through Northwich to... (more)
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River Weaver, upstream of Hunt's Lock No 2
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6572
Keep to the left / west for the locks and the Weaver Navigation. The original... (more)
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Pipeline building, east bank, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6574
At the point where a long pipeline between two chemical works passes under the... (more)
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Towpath footbridge, north bank, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6275
Carrying the North Cheshire Way over an unnavigable stretch of the River Weaver.
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Frodsham Cut, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ5477
The sign on the dead tree says the cut is no longer navigable. It is the... (more)
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Marsh Lock and the Weston Canal, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ5079
The Weston Canal opened in 1810, extending the Weaver Navigation to new docks at... (more)
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The navigable River Weaver, north of Bottom Flash
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6566
Looking downstream [locally north]. Under the control of the local council, not... (more)
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Branch of the Weaver Navigation, near Winsford
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6566
On the west bank. Does the name Verdin's Cut apply to this branch or the... (more)
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Entrance to Sutton Dock
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SJ5379
Seen from the ST Daniel Adamson during a Weaver Navigation cruise.
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Verdin's Cut, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6566
Looking downstream. The covered heap on the left/west bank is presumably rock... (more)
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The northern of Winsford's two bridges over the Weaver
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6566
Carrying eastbound traffic on the A54. This bridge is the boundary of CRT's... (more)
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Overgrown brick retaining wall, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6567
On the north bank, as the river twists eastwards. Too long to be a bridge abutment.
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The navigable River Weaver, near Winsford
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6567
Looking upstream [locally south], with a cloud like a map of Africa reflected in... (more)
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Unknown structure, east bank, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6567
Possibly the remains of a bridge?
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Pipework in the piling, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6567
On the west bank, near Winsford Rock Salt Mine.
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Towpath, east bank, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6567
Running from Winsford to Northwich and mapped as a traffic-free cycle route.
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Derelict wharf wall, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6567
On the west bank, near the Winsford Rock Salt Mine.
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Floating islands of floating pennywort
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6469
On the Valeroyal Cut, the River Weaver Navigation. Floating pennywort... (more)
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Closing one of the top gates, Valeroyal Locks
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6470
Staff and volunteers [rather than boaters] operate all the locks on the River... (more)
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Valeroyal Cut, Weaver Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6470
Looking downstream [locally north-east].
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Valeroyal Locks, from the south
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6470
Looking downstream on the Weaver Navigation.
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