The Rochdale Canal from Castleton to Failsworth

In this section the canal runs under the M62 which was the last major blockage to be removed; being partially completed to allow the opening to take place on 1 July 2002.
The lock house at Slattocks
The new lift bridge at Grimshaw lane. B6189
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Page No1    Map showing new lock;    Tunnel under M62 before restoration;    Tunnel looking south;    Tunnel looking north.
Page No2      Culvert under the M 62 before restoration