The Rochdale Canal in Manchester built in 1800, passes between the Ashton Canal in Piccadilly and the Bridgewater Canal at Castlefield. The 'Rochdale Nine' locks are 84:Dale St, 85:Piccadilly, 86:Chorlton St, 87:Lock 87, 88:Lock 88, 89:Tib, 90:Albion Mills, 91:Tunnel, 92:Duke's. This section never closed. The junction with Manchester and Salford Junction Canal between ,88 ,89. opened in 1839 and closed in 1922.
Looking to 89:Tib Lock.

Camera location53° 28′ 27.48″ N, 2° 14′ 47.4″ W View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap 53.474300;   -2.246500Two significant mills are found on this map- Albion Mills and Havelock Mills.

Also to be found are two well known pubs- The Peveril of the Peak and The Briton's Protection. Culture of Manchester.
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