Sharpness Junction

Junction of Gloucester and Sharpness Ship Canal with the River Severn
Severn Road, Sharpness, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
 
 
 
Sharpness Junction is a major waterways place at the junction of the River Severn (old river navigation) with the River Severn (tidal section) and the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal.
 
Lower Parting (Junction with Maisemore Channel (closed)) is on the River Severn (old river navigation), 23 miles and ½ furlongs to the northeast. Severn - Lydney and Pidcocks Canal Junction (Junction of the River Severn and the Lydney and Pidcocks Canal) is on the River Severn (tidal section), 5¾ furlongs to the southwest. Sharpness Barge Arm (Junction of old and new lines of canal. Visitor Moorings) is on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock to the east.
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lower Parting is Sharpness Point (Junction with old entrance to the Gloucester and Berkley Ship Canal); 5½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Sharpness Barge Arm is Tidal Basin Gates; 1½ furlongs away.

 

 

 

 
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    Coleford — 1363 yards to the east.
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    Harbour Road, Lydney, GL15 4ER — 1480 yards to the southwest.
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