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Ashton Canal

This page brings together the parts of the Ashton Canal in one place.

Ashton Canal 1 - Piccadilly to Ancoats




Ashton Canal 2 - Ancoats to Clayton 




Ashton Canal 3 - Clayton to Fairfield




Ashton Canal 4 - Fairfield to Ashton




Ashton Canal - Stockport Branch part 1




Ashton Canal - Stockport Branch part 2




Hollinwood Branch Canal 1 - Droylsden (Sunnyside Road) to Birchwood




Hollinwood Branch Canal 2 - Droylsden Junction to Stannybrook Road




to be continued

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