Exploration of urban drainage systems, some in City centres and some more remote, including storm drains, culverts, and overflow channels. Entries cover structural design, access points, water flow conditions, and safety considerations within active and disused systems.

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Supercharger B - Manchester

Supercharger B is a 700 metre long Edwardian culvert beneath Manchester, built around 1914 to carry the Gore Brook.

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Sidedraft - Manchester

Sidedraft is a century old Gore Brook culvert within Manchester’s underground drainage network.

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Hyde Falls - Manchester

A large stormwater culvert in Hyde, characterised by high flow conditions, stepped weir sections, and extensive concrete construction forming part of the local drainage network.

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