Barton Swing Aqueduct
The Barton Swing Aqueduct is a moveable navigable aqueduct in Barton upon Irwell, Greater Manchester, England. It carries the Bridgewater Canal across the Manchester Ship Canal.Photo: Jhsteel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barton Road Swing Bridge and All Saints’ Church, Urmston.
Barton Road Swing Bridge
Bridge
Barton Road Swing Bridge is a swing bridge for road traffic in Greater Manchester that crosses the Manchester Ship Canal between Trafford Park in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford to Barton-upon-Irwell in the City of Salford.
All Saints’ Church, Urmston
Church
Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
All Saints' Church is a Roman Catholic parish church situated between Dumplington and Barton upon Irwell, near Urmston, in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. All Saints’ Church, Urmston is situated 530 feet south of Barton Swing Aqueduct.
Trafford Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Trafford Centre is a large indoor shopping centre and entertainment complex in Trafford Park, Greater Manchester, England. It opened in 1998 and is third largest in the United Kingdom by retail space. Trafford Centre is situated 3,600 feet south of Barton Swing Aqueduct.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dumplington and Eccles.
Dumplington
Suburb
Photo: Liverpoolpics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dumplington is an area of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. Dumplington was one of several hamlets in the township of Barton-upon-Irwell, in the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Eccles in the hundred of Salford.
Eccles
Town
Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eccles is a market town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England, 3 miles west of Salford city centre and 4 miles west of Manchester, split by the M602 motorway and bordered by the Manchester Ship Canal to the south.
Trafford Park
Suburb
Trafford Park is an area of the metropolitan borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, opposite Salford Quays on the southern side of the Manchester Ship Canal, 3.4 miles southwest of Manchester city centre and 1.3 miles north of Stretford.
Barton Swing Aqueduct
- Type: Bridge
- Description: navigable aqueduct
- Categories: navigable aqueduct, swing bridge, and transportation
- Location: Salford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.47475° or 53° 28′ 29″ northLongitude
-2.35225° or 2° 21′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C5VFJFX+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 591877688OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q809555
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Barton Swing Aqueduct” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قناة بارتون الدوارة”
- Chinese: “巴頓旋轉式水道橋”
- Czech: “Barton Swing Aqueduct”
- Dutch: “Barton Swing Aquaduct”
- French: “pont-canal tournant de Barton”
- French: “Pont-canal tournant de Barton”
- German: “Barton Swing Aqueduct”
- Japanese: “バートン回転運河橋”
- Japanese: “バートン旋回水路橋”
- Russian: “Бартонский поворотный акведук”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bartonov pokretni akvadukt”
- Slovak: “Barton Swing Aqueduct”
- Swedish: “Barton Swing Aqueduct”
- Ukrainian: “Бартонський поворотний акведук”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pocket Park and St Catherine’s, Barton Upon Irwell.
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