Pierpoint Bottom Lock No 56
Single lock (never duplicated)
Higher Roughwood Mill House, Roughwood Lane, Alsager CW11 4XX, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 371 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 371 yards away.
Pierpoint Bottom Lock No 56
is a minor waterways place
on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) between
Wharf Bridge No 154 (Wheelock ) (2 miles and 3 furlongs
and 10 locks
to the west) and
Hardings Wood Junction (Junction of Trent and Mersey Canal and Hall Green Branch) (4 miles and 4 furlongs
and 15 locks
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Wharf Bridge No 154 is Rough Wood Bridge No 146;
1¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction is Pierpoint Winding Hole;
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
This is a lock with a rise of 6 feet and 9 inches.
Hassall Green Road Bridge No 147  | 3½ furlongs | |
| Hassall Green Top Lock No 57 | 3½ furlongs | |
| Lock No 57 Moorings | 3 furlongs | |
Milepost - Shardlow 67 Miles / Preston Brook 25 Miles  | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Rough Wood Bridge No 146 | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Pierpoint Bottom Lock No 56 | ||
| Pierpoint Winding Hole | ¼ furlongs | |
| Pierpoint Bridge No 145 | ½ furlongs | |
| Pierpoint Top Lock No 55 | ½ furlongs | |
| Chellshill Winding Hole | 5 furlongs | |
| Chellshill Bridge No 144 | 5½ furlongs | |
- Trent & Mersey Canal Society – founded in 1974 — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Wharf — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Junction — 8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Town Wharf — 8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Town Wharf
Middlewich Big Lock No 75 — 9 miles and 19 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Big Lock No 75
Oakwood Marina — 13 miles, ¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina
Venetian Marina — 16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Wardle Lock Branch) to Wardle Lock No 4, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Venetian Marina
Cholmondeston Lock No 1 — 17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Wardle Lock Branch) to Wardle Lock No 4, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Cholmondeston Lock No 1
Anderton Services — 18 miles, ½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Hurleston Services — 19 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Wardle Lock Branch) to Wardle Lock No 4, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Hurleston Services
In the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Red Bull Services — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance) — 6 miles, 4 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance)
Hall Green Footbridge No 93 — 6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Hall Green Footbridge No 93
Etruria Services — 10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Stoke Top Lock No 40 — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stoke Top Lock No 40
Buxton Road Bridge No 68 — 12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Buxton Road Bridge No 68
Park Lane Services — 18 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 15 miles, 6 furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Locketts Bridge No 53 — 15 miles, 7 furlongs and 29 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Locketts Bridge No 53
Stone Services — 18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone ServicesNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Wharf — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Oakwood Marina — 13 miles, ¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina
Anderton Services — 18 miles, ½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
In the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Red Bull Services — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Etruria Services — 10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Stoke Top Lock No 40 — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stoke Top Lock No 40
Planet Lock No 3 — 10 miles, 6½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Planet Lock No 3
Park Lane Services — 18 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 15 miles, 6 furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Stone Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Visitor MooringsNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Wharf — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Oakwood Marina — 13 miles, ¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina
Anderton Services — 18 miles, ½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Barbridge Marina — 18 miles, 3 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Wardle Lock Branch) to Wardle Lock No 4, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Barbridge Marina
In the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Red Bull Services — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Etruria Services — 10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Park Lane Services — 18 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 15 miles, 6 furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Stone Services — 18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone ServicesNearest place to turn
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Winding Hole above Hassall Green Bottom Lock — 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Longcroft Winding Hole — 1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Golf Course Winding Hole — 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Malkins Bank Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Winding Hole — 2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Stud Green Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Winding Hole above King's Lock — 8 miles, 1 furlong and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Junction — 8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
In the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Pierpoint Winding Hole — ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Chellshill Winding Hole — 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Thurlwood Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Snapes Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Winding Hole below Halls Lock — 2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Winding Hole below Red Bull Bottom Lock — 3 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Hardings Wood Junction — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Pipers Bridge Arm — 5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Pipers Bridge Arm
Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance) — 6 miles, 4 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance)
Heritage Narrowboats — 7 miles, ½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Heritage Narrowboats
Middleport Winding Hole — 8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Middleport Winding Hole
Ramsdell Hall Winding Hole — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Ramsdell Hall Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Venetian Marina — 16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Wardle Lock Branch) to Wardle Lock No 4, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Venetian Marina
Anderton Services — 18 miles, ½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
In the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Red Bull Services — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Etruria Services — 10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Park Lane Services — 18 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 15 miles, 6 furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Andersen Boats Wharf — 8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Andersen Boats Wharf
Aqueduct Marina — 15 miles, 2 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Wardle Lock Branch) to Wardle Lock No 4, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Aqueduct Marina
Anderton Marina — 18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Marina
In the direction of Hardings Wood Junction
Heritage Narrowboats — 7 miles, ½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Heritage Narrowboats
Longport Wharf — 8 miles and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Longport Wharf
Festival Park Marina — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Festival Park Marina
Stone Wharf — 19 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone WharfDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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