Listed Building: MOORE LANE BRIDGE (1330358)

SJ 58 NE MOORE C.P. MOORE LANE 3/108 Moore Lane Bridge II Swing bridge over Manchester Ship Canal Circa 1894. Steel segmental arched rivetted structure with lattice parapet, built up stanchions, cross braces and bracing across carriageway at high level. The bridge is operated from the north bank by means of hydraulic water power, like the Old Quay Bridge, Runcorn q.v., and has a similar arrangement of support buildings of red brickwork with slate hipped roofs. The north end of the bridge is in the Penketh C.P. Listing NGR: SJ5782685332