Worsley Delph

The canal tunnel entrances and wharfe for the Duke of Bridgewater’s navigable levels.

Recently renovated for visitors with sculptures and ironwork representing the size and shape of the boats used to transport coal.

Tunnel Entrances of the Navigable Levels

Local History

Historic monuments near Worsley Delph

Lime kiln and associated culvert 50m north of Worsley Methodist Church – 0.52 km away
Bridgewater Canal’s Barton Aqueduct embankment and retaining walls – 3.42 km away
Radcliffe Tower and site of hall 100m south west of the parish church in Radcliffe – 8.53 km away
Wardley Hall moated site, Worsley – 1.91 km away
New Hall Moat, Astley, 200m north of Astley Hospital – 4.72 km away
Promontory fort 300m west of Great Woolden Hall Farm – 8.95 km away
Canal tunnel entrances and wharf – 0.16 km away
Ringley Old Bridge – 5.05 km away
Morley’s Hall moated site – 5.84 km away
Astley Green Colliery: engine house and headgear – 4.22 km away