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Walton Lea Footbridge

 
Also known as: (Main entrance to Walton Park)
Higher Walton WA4 6SN, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Walton Lea Footbridge is a minor waterways place on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) between Lymm Bridge No 23 (Lymm, footbridge is next to road bridge) (5 miles and 7½ furlongs to the east) and Preston Brook - Waters Meeting (Junction of the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) with the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch)) (3 miles and 6¾ furlongs to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lymm Bridge No 23 is Hough's Bridge No 13 (Lower Walton); 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Preston Brook - Waters Meeting is Walton Lea Bridge No 12 (Entrance to Walton Park up steps by bridge); a few yards away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.

Stanny Lunt Bridge No 162 miles, 4 furlongs
Lumb Brook Underbridge1 mile, 4¼ furlongs
Stockton Quay Bridge No 151 mile, ½ furlongs
Red Lane Bridge No 145½ furlongs
Hough's Bridge No 131½ furlongs
Walton Lea Footbridge
Walton Lea Bridge No 12a few yards
Walton Arms PH1¼ furlongs
Walton Bridge No 112 furlongs
Chester Road Bridge No 103½ furlongs
Chester Road Underbridge4 furlongs
 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Grocer's Wharf

Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings8 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Watch House Cruising Club15 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Stretford Marina16 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin19 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms19 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf

In the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)

Anderton Services11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Northwich Town Service Station12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Northwich Town Service Station
Acton Swing Bridge15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Acton Swing Bridge
Oakwood Marina16 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina
Dutton Locks No 416 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Mill Wharf (southeast entrance), then on the River Weaver (Acton Bridge Back Channel) to Mill Wharf (northwest entrance), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Dutton Locks No 4
Winsford Marina18 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Winsford Marina
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Original Junction with the Runcorn and Weston Canal, then on the Runcorn and Weston Canal to Runcorn and Weston Canal Junction, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings18 miles and 13 locks away
Travel to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Bridgewater Canal Junction (closed), then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Grocer's Wharf

Oughtrington Wharf6 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Watch House Cruising Club15 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf

In the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)

Anderton Services11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Northwich Town Service Station12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Northwich Town Service Station
Oakwood Marina16 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Original Junction with the Runcorn and Weston Canal, then on the Runcorn and Weston Canal to Runcorn and Weston Canal Junction, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Grocer's Wharf

Thelwall Winding Hole4 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Lymm Winding Hole5 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Whitbororgh Winding Hole5 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Lymm Wharf Winding Hole6 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Oughtrington Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Little Bollington Winding Hole8 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Seamon's Moss Winding Hole10 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf

In the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)

Moorfield Winding Hole1 mile, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Preston Brook - Waters Meeting3 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Preston Brook Marina4 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Preston Brook Winding Hole5 miles, 4 furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Preston Brook Winding Hole
Dutton Stop Winding Hole5 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Dutton Stop Winding Hole
Dutton Hall Winding Hole6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Dutton Hall Winding Hole
Victoria Arm Junction7 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Bartington Winding Hole7 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Bartington Winding Hole
Waterloo Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Milepost - Shardlow 89 Miles / Preston Brook 3 Miles7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Milepost - Shardlow 89 Miles / Preston Brook 3 Miles
Bradley Meadow Winding Hole8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Bradley Meadow Winding Hole
Winding Hole between Barnton and Saltersford Tunnels9 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Winding Hole between Barnton and Saltersford Tunnels
Barnton Tunnel (eastern entrance)10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Barnton Tunnel (eastern entrance)

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Grocer's Wharf

Oughtrington Wharf6 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Stretford Marina16 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf

In the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)

Bartington Wharf7 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Bartington Wharf
Anderton Marina11 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Lea Bridge railway station] Lea Bridge is a railway station on the line between Stratford and Tottenham Hale on the Lea Valley Lines, which reopened on the evening of 15 May 2016 [List of bridges in the United Kingdom] Bridges in the United Kingdom is a link page for any road bridges or footbridges in the United Kingdom. Railway bridges are listed under: List of railway [Cheshunt railway station] became a GER station in 1862. In 1881 a footbridge was provided. With the development of horticulture in the Lea Valley during the early 1880s a small goods [Downham Market railway station] application submitted for new footbridge at Downham Market[dead link] Network Rail - Press Releases - Downham station footbridge: improved application submitted [Thorpe-le-Soken railway station] a footbridge. There is a clearly visible platform and trackbed on what would be platform 3; this is continuous with the other stations on the Walton branch [London] redeveloped as part of the Thames Gateway including the London Riverside and Lower Lea Valley, which was developed into the Olympic Park for the 2012 Olympics and [River Thames] Others were replaced by a footbridge when the weir was removed as at Hart's Weir Footbridge. Around 2000, several footbridges were added along the Thames [Thames Path] (S) Eysey Footbridge (N) Water Eaton House Bridge (S) Bloomers Hole Footbridge (N) Radcot Bridge (S) Rushey Lock (N) Shifford Lockcut footbridge (S) Newbridge [Merseyrail] Grafton Street area of Dingle high above the station via a staircase and footbridge. Conway Park: On the Hamilton Square to Birkenhead Park underground line [South East England] Wild Animal Park; it is one of the main constructors in the UK of steel footbridges and gantries. Delfinware (owned by WPP plc) makes dish drainers off the
 
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