Knottingley to Castleford (3) - Aire and Calder Navigation

Ferrybridge Power Station coal terminal, Aire and Calder Navigation
The coal terminal with Ferrybridge Power Station in the distance.
Ferrybridge Power Station coal terminal, Aire and Calder Navigation
Another view of the terminal in 2003, with lines of redundant "Tom Pudding" boats moored up.
Aire Bridge, Aire and Calder Navigation
Aire Bridge carries a railway across the river near Fairburn.
Soap Suds Corner near New Fryston, Aire and Calder Navigation
Looking east towards "Soap Sud Corner", near New Fryston, with the tops of the chimneys of Ferrybridge Power Station visble beyond the hill.
Fairburn Ings, Aire and Calder Navigation
Passing the extensive Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve.
Old Wheldale Colliery Basin, Aire and Calder Navigation
The old Wheldale Colliery Basin can be seen to the south of the navigation.
Railway bridge at Ledston Ings, Aire and Calder Navigation
Railway bridge at Ledston Ings, below Bulholme Lock.
Bulholme Lock, Aire and Calder Navigation
Approaching Bulholme Lock, just east of Castleford.
Bulholme Lock, Aire and Calder Navigation
Bulholme Lock.
Bulholme Lock, Aire and Calder Navigation
Bulholme Lock, looking back from Castleford Cut.