River Ure
The River Ure is a small river and is part of the Waterways of mainland Britain. It runs for 8 miles through 2 locks from Ripon Canal - Ure Junction (where it joins the Ripon Canal) to Swale Nab (where it joins the River Ouse : Yorkshire (non-tidal section) and the River Swale).
The maximum dimensions for a boat to be able to travel on the waterway are 57 feet long and 14 feet and 6 inches wide. The maximum headroom is not known. The maximum draught is not known.
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Ripon Canal - Ure Junction Junction of Rippon Canal and the River Ure |
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Newby Hall Landing | 1 mile and 3 furlongs | 0 locks |
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Westwick Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir |
1 mile and 5 furlongs | 0 locks |
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Westwick Lock No 2 | 1 mile and 7½ furlongs | 0 locks |
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Westwick Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir |
1 mile and 7¾ furlongs | 1 lock |
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Brampton Hall | 2 miles and 6¼ furlongs | 1 lock |
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Green's Landing | 3 miles and 7¼ furlongs | 1 lock |
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A1 Road Bridge (Boroughbridge) | 4 miles and 3¾ furlongs | 1 lock |
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Arrow Bridge | 4 miles and 4 furlongs | 1 lock |
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Boroughbridge Marina | 4 miles and 7 furlongs | 1 lock |
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Boroughbridge Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir |
4 miles and 7½ furlongs | 1 lock |
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Boroughbridge (west bridge) | 5 miles and ½ furlongs | 1 lock |
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Boroughbridge (east bridge) | 5 miles and ¾ furlongs | 1 lock |
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Milby Lock No 1 | 5 miles and 4¾ furlongs | 1 lock |
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Milby Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir |
5 miles and 5¼ furlongs | 2 locks |
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Swale Nab Junction of Rivers Ure, Swale and Ouse (Yorkshire) |
8 miles | 2 locks |

