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Aire and Calder Navigation from the railway at Great Heck
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SE5920
This straight, wide stretch of canal was built to by-pass the twisting (and,... (more)
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Leeds: River Aire from East Street
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SE3132
The Aire here comprises the top reaches of the Aire and Calder Navigation. On... (more)
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Barge on the Aire and Calder Navigation
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7322
The barge Maud Foster moored near Goole Marina.
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Storage Silos, Goole South Dock Basin
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7422
The Aire and Calder Navigation approaching Goole Docks.
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Goole Marina
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7322
The entrance to the Goole Marina from the Knottingley and Goole Canal (Aire and... (more)
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Aire and Calder Navigation at Goole Marina
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7322
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Ex-British Waterways Boat Moored at Goole
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7322
Ex-British Waterways boat 506722, The Ben Harvey (WR160) moored on the Aire and... (more)
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Goole Boathouse
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7322
Marina on the Aire and Calder Navigation at Goole.
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Canal Barge on the Aire and Calder Navigation at Goole
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7322
The barge Battlestone, previously used for transporting Aggregates, moored on... (more)
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Narrowboat and Barges on the Aire and Calder Navigation at Goole
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7322
The Narrowboat "Peapod" moored on the Knottingley and Goole Canal... (more)
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The Aire and Calder Navigation at Goole
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7322
The canal outside the Yorkshire Waterways Museum at Goole.
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Crane and Canal Barges outside the Yorkshire Waterways Museum at Goole
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7322
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Farmland between the Calder and the Aire & Calder
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3624
The River Calder runs along this side of the wooded hillside [mining spoil]. The... (more)
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Former entrance to Foxholes Lock
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3724
In the 1830s this new section of canal bypassed part of the Aire & Calder... (more)
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Foxholes Lock, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3724
In the 1830s this new section of canal bypassed the navigation along the River... (more)
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Woodnook Lock, off the River Calder
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3925
On the Wakefield Branch of the Aire & Calder Navigation. The wheel and post... (more)
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Steel piling, north bank, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3624
The River Calder runs along this side of the wooded hillside [mining spoil]. The... (more)
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Altofts Lock, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3925
With Fairies Hill Lock and Foxholes Lock, Altofts Lock opened in 1833 as part of... (more)
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Foxholes Lock, above the River Calder
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3724
In the 1830s a new section of canal bypassed the navigation along the River... (more)
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Lock landing, Woodnook Lock, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3925
The junction of the navigable River Calder and a canal section. The lock opened... (more)
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Navigable and not navigable at Fall Ing, Wakefield
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3419
On the south [nearest bank] is Fall Ing lock, the beginning of the Calder &... (more)
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Aire & Calder Navigation, just east of Penbank
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3825
This canal section bypasses a very bendy section of the River Calder. The length... (more)
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Site of Wakefield lock, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3419
On the north bank of the Calder, to the right of the pipes. In the 1990s the... (more)
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Goole Harbour, South Dock
by David Dixon
geograph for square SE7422
From left to right, the main items of interest here are:
The green structure... (more)
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Ferrybridge Flood Lock, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE4824
Connecting the artificial section of the Aire & Calder with the navigable... (more)
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Leeds Dock
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SE3032
The dock opens off the River Aire, at this point the uppermost reach of the Aire... (more)
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Eastbound tug, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3523
Between Stanley Ferry and Birkwood Lock. Once, this kind of tug would have moved... (more)
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Fairies Hill Lock, Fairies Hill Cut
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3924
This section of the Aire & Calder has been by-passed by the Woodnook Cut,... (more)
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Junction on the Wakefield Branch, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3825
Fairies Hill Cut [to the right/south] is the original line of the canal here. It... (more)
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Westbound lorry on the M62
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3724
Crossing the Aire & Calder Navigation, east of King's Lock. The narrow... (more)
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Birkwood Bridge, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3523
Immediately west of Birkwood Lock, on the canal section of the navigation... (more)
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Bottom gates, Ferrybridge Flood Lock
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE4824
Connecting the artificial section of the Aire & Calder with the navigable... (more)
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Remains of No 4 swingbridge [Balne Croft]
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE6318
The pivot on which the deck turned, on the north bank of the Aire & Calder Navigation.
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Southfield Junction
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE6518
Aire & Calder Navigation straight ahead [west], New Junction Canal left... (more)
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Three bridges across the Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE7322
The Dutch River swingbridge [open for boats], a pipe bridge and the Doncaster -... (more)
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Flooded towpath, Altofts Cut, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3825
Water is draining into the canal from carr on the other side of the towpath. The... (more)
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Fleet Cut, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3728
Formerly terminated in a lock down to the River Aire. The wharf on the right... (more)
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Drainage infrastructure, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE5422
On the north bank, west of Whitley Bridge.
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Entrance to South Yorkshire Boat Club's moorings
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE5820
This basin, near Heck Bridge on the Aire & Calder, was created to allow the... (more)
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Site of No 2 swingbridge [Gibson's]
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE5920
Looking westwards on the Aire & Calder Navigation.
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Site of No 4 swingbridge [Balne Croft]
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE6318
The Aire & Calder Navigations narrows here, to reduce the size of the... (more)
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No 10 moored at Sugar Mill Ponds Nature Reserve
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE6920
A converted barge on the north bank of the Aire & Calder, between the M18... (more)
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Footbridge, Southfield Reservoir
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE6518
Crossing the eastern channel between the reservoir and the Aire & Calder... (more)
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Aire & Calder Navigation, west of Beever's Bridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE6618
Seen from the barge Sobriety, heading from Goole to Sprotbrough.
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Walking with the dogs, Aire & Calder towpath
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE6619
Heading towards New Bridge. Seen from the barge Sobriety, heading from Goole to... (more)
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Towpath, south bank, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE6620
Seen from the barge Sobriety, heading from Goole to Sprotbrough.
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Stile, Aire & Calder south bank, Rawcliffe Bridge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE6921
Alongside a drain between the canal and the Dutch River. Seen from the barge... (more)
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Moorings, south bank, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE7021
Seen from the barge Sobriety, heading from Goole to Sprotbrough.
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Pipebridge and disused wharf, Aire & Calder
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE7021
At the eastern end of Rawcliffe Bridge. Seen from the barge Sobriety, heading... (more)
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Towpath, south bank, Aire & Calder Navigation
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE7121
West of Decoy Farm. Seen from the barge Sobriety, heading from Goole to Sprotbrough.
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