River Irwell Navigation (2)

Trinity Way bridge - River Irwell Navigation,  Manchester
Photo: Neil Arlidge.
New bridge carrying Trinity Way across the river, with the railway bridges beyond.
railway bridges - River Irwell Navigation,  Manchester
Photo: Neil Arlidge.
The two brick-arched railway bridges that cross the Irwell, the first carrying the link to Deansgate Station and the second carrying the original railway line to Liverpool Road Station. Prince's Bridge can be seen beyond.
Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal entrance
On the left, after Princes Bridge, the blocked-up former entrance to the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal can be seen. The canal climbed immediately through a two-rise lock staircase.
River Irwell Navigation,  Manchester
The former entrance lock to the Manchester and Salford Junction Canal is on the right, behind which is the Victoria and Albert Hotel, situated in a former warehouse. New Quay Street bridge is seen in the distance.
River Irwell Navigation,  Manchester
New apartments are springing up along both sides of the Irwell Navigation.
Mark Addy pub - River Irwell Navigation,  Manchester
Photo: Neil Arlidge.
The Mark Addy riverside public house on the Salford bank.
River Irwell Navigation,  Manchester
Rowers on the river at Albert Bridge.
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