The Delph – Restaurant & Baron the Historic Bridgewater Canal

 Worsley Rd, Worsley, Manchester M28 2NL

The Delph Restaurant and Bar can be found on the Bridgewater Canal in Lancashire and quite near to Worsley.

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Perfect for Narrowboaters, Walkers & History Enthusiasts

Nestled on the banks of the historic Bridgewater Canal in Worsley, The Delph Restaurant & Bar is a top destination for narrowboat users, towpath walkers, and lovers of canal heritage. Just steps away from the famous Worsley Delph, this canal-side venue offers delicious dining, a relaxing atmosphere, and a front-row view into the canal age of Britain.

A Welcome Stop for Narrowboat Boaters

Cruising the Bridgewater Canal? The Delph is just a short walk from mooring points in Worsley, offering:

An easy detour for a quality meal or evening drink
A great spot to rest, refuel, and recharge
A chance to explore one of the most historically significant canal sites in the UK

Dine Where Canal History Was Made

Worsley Delph is known as the birthplace of the Bridgewater Canal, where coal-laden boats once emerged from underground mines in the 18th century. When you visit The Delph:

You're dining where British industrial history began
You can explore the original canal basin and tunnels
Information boards and landmarks make it a must-visit for history buffs

Ideal for Towpath Walkers and Day-Trippers

If you're walking or cycling along the Bridgewater Canal towpath, The Delph offers:

  • A scenic break with canal-side seating
  • Hot and cold drinks, from coffees to cocktails
  • A wide-ranging menu including hearty mains, vegan options, and desserts

The restaurant's location makes it perfect for a lunchtime stop or a relaxing evening meal after a walk.

The Delph Dining Experience

Enjoy:

  • Freshly prepared seasonal dishes
  • A mix of modern British cuisine and comfort food
  • A full bar with local ales, wines, and spirits
  • Spacious indoor dining and outdoor canal-side seating

Whether you’re moored nearby or visiting on foot, you’ll find welcoming service and a memorable setting.

Moor Up and Step Into History

Whether you're on a narrowboat holiday, enjoying a canal walk, or simply exploring the rich canal heritage of Greater Manchester, The Delph Restaurant & Bar offers great food in a truly iconic setting. A must-visit spot for boaters, walkers, and history lovers alike.

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