Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal
Photographs of the Glasson Branch which was opened in 1826 to provide the Lancaster Canal with its first link to the sea.
Opening the lock gates of Thurnham Mill Lock, number 6, on the Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal at Conder Green in Lancashire.
Opening the Glasson Dock lock number 7 at the end of the Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal at Glasson Dock in Lancashire.
Argus-G catamaran in Glasson Basin lock number 7 at the end of the Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal at Glasson Dock in Lancashire.
Operating the gates of Glasson Basin Lock, number 7 at the end of the Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal at Glasson Dock in Lancashire.
Walkers on the final stretch of the tow path of the Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal to reach Glasson Dock and Marina.
A view towards Brick Kiln Bridge (No 7) on the Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal.
Bailey Bridge, number 5 on the Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal, Lancashire.
The Glasson Branch was opened in 1826 to provide the Lancaster Canal with its only link to the sea. This 4.8km (3 mile) stretch of canal to Glasson Basin has six locks. A final set of locks leads into the dock to gain access to the Lune Estuary and Irish Sea.
Bridge Number 4 on the Glasson Branch of the Lancaster Canal in Lancashire.