Under Northway bridge (Bridge 12A) |
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Maghull Hall swing bridge (Bridge 12) |
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Boats moored at Maghull Hall swing bridge |
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Draper's bridge (Bridge 11B) |
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A local football match by the canal |
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Unnamed railway bridge (Bridge 11A) |
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M58 motorway bridge, not numbered |
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Under the M58 bridge |
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Melling Stone bridge (Bridge 11) |
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Open countryside at Melling |
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11 miles to Liverpool, 116¼ miles to Leeds |
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Holmes Swing bridge (Bridge 10) |
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Little used canal, note plant life |
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New housing by the canal |
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Ledson's bridge (Bridge 9C) |
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Pipe bridge and M57 motorway bridge, not numbered |
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Aqueduct over the River Alt |
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Pipe bridge and Hancock's swing bridge (Bridge 9) |
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View towards Aintree race course |
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Residential area at Aintree |
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Blue Anchor pub at Aintree
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Blue Anchor bridge (Bridge 8) |
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Under Blue Anchor bridge, evidence of little boat traffic
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9 miles to Liverpool, 118¼ miles to Leeds |
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Old Roan bridge (Bridge 7D) |
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Unnamed railway bridge (Bridge 7C) |
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Paradox clock tower |
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Pipe bridge and Dunning's bridge (Bridge 7A) |
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8 miles to Liverpool, 119¼ miles to Leeds |
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Copy bridge (Bridge 7)
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Housing by the canal at Netherton |
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Netherton swing bridge (Bridge 6) |
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Housing at Netherton |
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Housing at Netherton |
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Housing at Netherton |
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Fleetwood's bridge (Bridge 5A) |
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Swift's bridge (Bridge 5) |
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Gorsey Lane bridge (Bridge 4A)
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Cookson's Bridge pub, time for lunch |
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Lots of plant life and dragon flies |
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Unnamed footbridge (no number) |
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Modern canalside apartments |
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Unnamed footbridge (no number) |
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Unnamed footbridge (Bridge 3) |
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Housing and industry from the towpath |
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Litherland bridges (Bridge 2J) |
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Litherland bridges (Bridge 2I) |
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Getting more built-up as we approach Liverpool |
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Unnamed railway bridge (Bridge 2H) |
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New canalside apartments in Bootle |
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Unnamed footbridge (Bridge 2G) |
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Kids on a makeshift raft |
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Industrial buildings in Bootle |
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Industrial decline in Bootle |
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Unnamed road bridge (Bridge 2E) |
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Walls, bridges and barbed wire |
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Marsh Lane bridge (Bridge 2C) |
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The canal winds its way through Bootle |
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Litherland Road bridge (Bridge 2B) |
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3 miles to Liverpool, 124¼ miles to Leeds |
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Towpath changes sides |
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Changeline bridge (Bridge 2) |
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Pipe bridge and bingo hall |
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Industry and flats |
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Housing and flats in Liverpool |
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Unnamed bridge (no number) and kids on raft
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Modern canalside apartments |
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Caroline Street Changeline bridge (Bridge 1) |
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Caroline Street Changeline bridge (Bridge 1) |
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The Little Merton Pub |
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Unnamed bridge (Bridge O) |
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Dumping ground |
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Very quiet towpath in Liverpool |
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Unnamed bridge (Bridge N)
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Bus depot for Maghull Coaches |
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Unnamed road bridge (Bridge M)
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Tool mural at bridge M
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Heavily buit-up area as we approach the end |
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Unnamed footbridge (Bridge L) |
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Not far now! 2 miles to Liverpool, 125¼ miles to Leeds |
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Unnamed footbridge (Bridge K) |
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Industrial decline and chimneys |
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Old canal wharf building |
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Unnamed road bridge (Bridge I)
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Unnamed railway bridge (Bridge H) |
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Public art display, only joking
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Unnamed road bridge (Bridge F) |
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Old, restored canalside building
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Boundary bridge (Bridge E) |
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Plaque on Boundary bridge (Bridge E) |
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Athol Vaults pub awaits demolition |
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Leigh bridge (Bridge D)
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Lightbody Street bridge (Bridge C) |
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Almost there, 127 miles to Leeds |
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Junction near to the end |
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Junction down to the locks |
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Railway bridge between locks 2 and 3 |
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Lock number 2 |
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Lock number 1 |
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Lock number 1 |
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Almost there, city centre in background |
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Vauxhall bridge, the last one, not numbered |
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The final stretch |
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Eldonian Basin, the end
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Eldonian Basin, the end |
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One last look back
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Scruffy Glass House pub on Vauxhall Road
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