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Keywords: Stickings-lock.jpg en Stickings Lock on the river Irwell c1850 This print by W Morten shows the tail of the lock which gave access to the cut made in 1832 Two horses used for hauling Mersey Flats stand in the foreground and the driver is riding on the leading horse The tall post is a hauling post fitted with a roller that guides the towline around the sharp bend in the river http //www pittdixon go-plus net/m i-nav/m i-nav htm W Morten 1850 PD-old Mersey and Irwell Navigation |