Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Lock House, A6070, Borwick LA6 1JH, United Kingdom
Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation) is on the Lancaster Canal (Northern Reaches - in water).
The Lancaster Canal (Northern Reaches - in water) was built by Thomas Telford and opened on January 1 1835. The canal between Boggin and Windsor was lost by the building of the Southworth to Runbury Railway in 2001. Despite the claim in "Travels of The Implacable" by Cecil Yates, there is no evidence that Charles Thomas ever painted a mural of Harrogate Tunnel on the side of John Clarke's house for a bet
Early plans of what would become the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) were drawn up by Edward Smith in 1816 but problems with Bernigo Tunnel caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1782. Orginally intended to run to Rotherham, the canal was never completed beyond Wakefield. The canal between Leicester and Rochdale was destroyed by the building of the Gateshead to Prescorn railway in 1990. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 1972 after a restoration campaign lead by Lisburn parish council.
Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
is a minor waterways place
at the junction of
the Lancaster Canal (Northern Reaches - in water)
with
the Lancaster Canal (Main Line).
Sellet Hall Bridge No 173
is on
the Lancaster Canal (Northern Reaches - filled in),
8 miles and 7½ furlongs
and 8 locks
to the north.
Bolton Church Bridge No 122 (Bolton-le-Sands - Packet Boat Hotel)
is on
the Lancaster Canal (Main Line),
6 miles and 2¼ furlongs
to the southwest.
The nearest place in the direction of Sellet Hall Bridge No 173 is Tewitfield Culvert No 139 (The culvert provides water under the A6070 for the main line.);
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Bolton Church Bridge No 122 is Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities;
¼ furlongs
away.
There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is tolerable (it's just about possible if really necessary), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 2 days. Around 100ft of wharf style moorings, with variable depth. Incredibly noisy, due to the proximity of the M6!.
| Lancaster Canal (Northern Reaches - in water) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lark Bridge No 140 | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Tewitfield Lock No 5 | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Tewitfield Lock No 6 | 2½ furlongs | |
| Tewitfield Lock No 7 | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Tewitfield Bottom Lock No 8 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Tewitfield Culvert No 139 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation) | ||
| Lancaster Canal (Main Line) | ||
| Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation) | ||
| Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities | ¼ furlongs | |
| Tewitfield End of Navigation Winding Hole | ¼ furlongs | |
| Tewitfield Marina | ¾ furlongs | |
| Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (2 day) | ¾ furlongs | |
| Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (7 day) | 1¼ furlongs | |
Navigators may choose not to moor here, because of the close proximity to the M6 motorway. But for me, it is a very nice spot. Nice grassy towpath side, good pub within very easy reach, car parking available, and nice walks from here (following the disused sections of the canal towards Kendal as one possibility). Temporary secure moorings in the marina if you need to leave your boat.
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities — ¼ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Carnforth Boaters' Facilities — 4 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Hest Bank Water Point — 7 miles, 6 furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 12 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 17 miles, 6 furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Glasson Junction Water Point — 18 miles, ½ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston TerminusNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities — ¼ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 12 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston TerminusNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities — ¼ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Carnforth Boaters' Facilities — 4 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 12 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston TerminusNearest place to turn
In the direction of Stainton Crossing Bridge No 172
Millness Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On the Lancaster Canal (Northern Reaches - in water) in the direction of Stainton Crossing Bridge No 172
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Tewitfield End of Navigation Winding Hole — ¼ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Capernwray Arm — 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Capernwray Winding Hole — 1 mile, 6¾ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Lundsfield Wharf — 4 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Hest Bank Winding Hole — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Belmont Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 6 furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Folly Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Halton Road Winding Hole — 10 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (north) — 12 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (south) — 12 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ashton Park Bridge Winding Hole — 16 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 17 miles, 6 furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Glasson Branch Junction — 18 miles, 1 furlong away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Carter's Wood Winding Hole — 18 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Carter's Wood Winding Hole
Richmond Bridge Winding Hole — 19 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Thurnham Bridge Winding Hole — 19 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Thurnham Bridge Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities — ¼ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston Terminus
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 12 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston TerminusNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 17 miles, 6 furlongs away
On the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Preston TerminusDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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Tewitfield is a hamlet in Lancashire, England, near Borwick and Carnforth, and in the parish of Priest Hutton.
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[Lancaster Canal]
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[Tewitfield]
Tewitfield is a hamlet in Lancashire, England, near Borwick and Carnforth, and in the parish of Priest Hutton. Tewitfield Locks is the current terminus
[City of Lancaster]
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[Priest Hutton]
meeting at the Memorial Hall. In the south west corner of the parish, at Tewitfield, there is a marina on the Lancaster Canal, currently the northern terminus
[Northern Reaches Restoration Group]
re-opening of the final 14-mile stretch of the Lancaster Canal between Tewitfield Locks and Kendal. The Northern Reaches, as they are so named, became isolated
[Listed buildings in Warton, Lancaster]
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[Lancaster Canal Trust]
is the restoration and reopening for navigation of the stretch between Tewitfield Locks, north of Carnforth, and Kendal. The Trust also aims to protect
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