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Lune Aqueduct (southern end)

 
Also known as: Bridge No 107
Dennison, Caton Road, Lancaster LA1 3PE, United Kingdom
 

Lune Aqueduct (southern end) is on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) between Newport and Rochester.

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.

Information about the place
Lune Aqueduct (southern end) is a place on the waterways on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) between Glasson Branch Junction (Junction with Lancaster Canal - Glasson Dock Branch) (7 miles and 5½ furlongs to the south) and Lune Aqueduct (northern end) (Over the River Lune, built by Rennie) (¾ furlongs to the northwest).
 
It is at one end of Lune Aqueduct.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction is Bulk Road Aqueduct No 106; 1½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Somerfield - East Peckham - Store# 2320
 Bus stop (Bay Gateway)
 Bus stop (Bay Gateway)

Amenities nearby at Bulk Road Aqueduct No 106

 Cottams Field
 Bus stop (Aqueduct)
 Bus stop (Business Park)
 Bus stop (Lancaster Business Park)
 Bus stop (Park & Ride)
 Bus stop (Park and Ride)
 Bus stop (Riverside Park)
 Bus stop (Riverside Park)
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities2 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Galgate Waterside and Marina7 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Glasson Junction Water Point7 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point10 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Garstang Boaters' Facilities14 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Brows Bridge No 810 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Brows Bridge No 8
Glasson Visitor Moorings10 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Visitor Moorings
Glasson Basin10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Basin

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Hest Bank Water Point2 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Carnforth Boaters' Facilities6 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities10 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities2 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Garstang Boaters' Facilities14 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities10 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities2 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Garstang Boaters' Facilities14 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Carnforth Boaters' Facilities6 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities10 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (north)2 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (south)2 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ashton Park Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Galgate Waterside and Marina7 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Glasson Branch Junction7 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Carter's Wood Winding Hole7 miles, 7¾ 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 Hole9 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ratcliffe Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Bells Bridge Winding Hole13 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Cathouse Bridge Winding Hole14 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (north)14 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (south)14 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Halton Road Winding Hole1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Folly Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Belmont Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Hest Bank Winding Hole2 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Lundsfield Wharf6 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Capernwray Winding Hole8 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Capernwray Arm9 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Tewitfield End of Navigation Winding Hole10 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities2 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities10 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Galgate Waterside and Marina7 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia

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