Throstle Nest Bridge with Old Trafford football stadium in the background. photo: Neil Arlidge
The rebuilt Trafford Road Bridge and Victoria Warehouse, this part of which was built in 1932 by the Liverpool Warehousing Company and is now an "event space" and hotel.
An earlier part of Victoria Warehouse, built in 1925.
Looking past Victoria Warehouse to Old Trafford football stadium. photo: Neil Arlidge
Old Trafford football stadium, home to Manchester United, sits beside the canal.
Beyond Old Trafford, the canal passes an ever-changing landmark made up of shipping containers.
Waters Meeting, Stretford, is the junction of the three main arms of the Bridgewater Canal. Left goes to Lymm, Preston Brook and Runcorn, right goes to Barton, Worsley and Leigh.
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Interactive Google Aerial View of Waters Meeting, Stretford. The canal from Manchester comes in from the north.
