Transport

During the Industrial Revolution the Northwest really was ‘all powerful’. From its place as a ‘powerhouse’ for the Empire, to the birthplace of the biggest and most powerful engines that transformed transport and shaped the industrial landscape. The Northwest generated the power to fuel the engineering, manufacturing, fashion, shipping and mining industries.

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Walks and Water
Salford has a history to shout about. Discover more on one of these guided walks or canal cruises.

Other Transport Trails and Guided walks

Castlefield Heritage Trail
Enjoy this great urban trail around the heart of Manchester. Discover the rich heritage of the area and explore hidden corners of Castlefield.
Walks and Water
Salford has a history to shout about. Discover more on one of these guided walks or canal cruises.
Liverpool Heritage Audio Trail
Experience Liverpool's historic landscape via a downloadable MP3 audio trail.
Liverpool Museum to Museum Walk
A trail of culture and commerce through Liverpool’s World Heritage Site.