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Colwich Railway Bridge No 71A

 
St. Mary's Grange, Little Haywood ST18 0UE, United Kingdom
 
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Colwich Railway Bridge No 71A is a minor waterways place on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) between Rugeley Bypass Bridge No 67A (2 miles and 2½ furlongs and 1 lock to the east) and Haywood Lock No 22 (Great Haywood village and Shugborough Hall) (1 mile and 1¾ furlongs to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Rugeley Bypass Bridge No 67A is Colwich Lock No 21; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Haywood Lock No 22 is Meadow Lane Bridge No 72; 2 furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a railway over the canal.

Taft Farm1 mile, 3¾ furlongs
Taft Bridge No 691 mile, 3½ furlongs
Wolseley Bridge No 707 furlongs
Colwich Lock Bridge No 71½ furlongs
Colwich Lock No 21½ furlongs
Colwich Railway Bridge No 71A
Meadow Lane Bridge No 722 furlongs
Iron Bridge No 72A1 mile, ¾ furlongs
Essex Bridge Visitor Moorings1 mile, 1¼ furlongs
Trent Lane Bridge No 731 mile, 1¾ furlongs
Haywood Lock No 221 mile, 1¾ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Meadow Lane Bridge No 72

 Lamb & Flag
 The Red Lion
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Great Haywood Junction

Great Haywood Services Wharf1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Maple Wood Marina6 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Maple Wood Marina
Stafford Road Bridge No 9311 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stafford Road Bridge No 93
Penkridge Sanitary Station11 miles, 4 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Penkridge Sanitary Station
Stone Services11 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Services
Gailey Wharf14 miles, 1 furlong and 13 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Gailey Wharf

In the direction of Fradley Junction

Ash Tree Bridge Water Point5 miles and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction10 miles, 6 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Swing Bridge10 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Swing Bridge
Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour)10 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour)
Fradley Visitor Centre10 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre
Fradley Canalside Café10 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Canalside Café
Streethay Wharf13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina14 miles, 1 furlong and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Gaskells Bridge No 4613 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Gaskells Bridge No 46
Barton Turn Visitor Moorings16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton Turn Visitor Moorings

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Great Haywood Junction

Great Haywood Junction1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Basin1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Basin
Great Haywood Marina1 mile, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Marina
Tixall Wide (northeastern entrance)2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Tixall Wide (northeastern entrance)
Tixall Wide2 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Tixall Wide
Tixall Wide (southwestern entrance)2 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Tixall Wide (southwestern entrance)
Ingestre Winding Hole3 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Ingestre Winding Hole
Milford Winding Hole3 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Milford Winding Hole
Sandy Lane Winding Hole5 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Sandy Lane Winding Hole
Sandon Winding Hole7 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Sandon Winding Hole
Acton Trussell Winding Hole8 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Acton Trussell Winding Hole
Teddesley Road Basin (Penkridge)9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Teddesley Road Basin (Penkridge)
Stone Bottom Lock Winding Hole11 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Bottom Lock Winding Hole

In the direction of Fradley Junction

Bridge No 68 Winding Hole2 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Rugeley Winding Hole3 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Handsacre Winding Hole7 miles and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Junction10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Streethay Wharf13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina14 miles, 1 furlong and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Great Haywood Junction

Great Haywood Basin1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Basin
Great Haywood Services Wharf1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Great Haywood Marina1 mile, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Marina
Maple Wood Marina6 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Maple Wood Marina
Aston Marina (entrance)9 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)
Stone Wharf11 miles, 3 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Wharf

In the direction of Fradley Junction

Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Streethay Wharf13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina14 miles, 1 furlong and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Barton Marina16 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton Marina
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[West Coast Main Line] Staffordshire Railway (NSR), which opened its route in 1848 from Macclesfield (connecting with the LNWR from Manchester) to Stafford and Colwich via Stoke-on-Trent [Listed buildings in Colwich, Staffordshire] House, Colwich (1065768)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 October 2019 Historic England, "Trent and Mersey Canal Colwich Bridge No 71, Colwich [Newcastle-under-Lyme railway station] Newcastle-under-Lyme railway station was a railway station that served the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. It was opened by the [Trent and Mersey Canal] Trent and north of Middlewich, it is a wide canal. The narrow locks and bridges are big enough for a single narrowboat 7 feet (2.1 m) wide by 72 feet (22 m) [Railway electrification in Great Britain] Main Line routes electrified in the 1960s: Trent Valley Line Stone to Colwich Line Rugby-Birmingham-Stafford Line Stafford to Manchester Line Walsall [List of rail accidents in the United Kingdom] accidents involving railway rolling stock, including crashes, fires and incidents of crew being overcome by locomotive emissions. Other railway-related incidents [British Rail Class 86] rail crash. Both were later repaired. Another serious accident was the Colwich rail crash in 1986, when nos. 86211 and 86429 were involved in a head-on [Moorgate tube crash] transportation. He joined HM Railway Inspectorate the same year, and was made the Chief Inspecting Officer of Railways in 1972. "An overview of the rail [Quintinshill rail disaster] probably children'. As no children were reported missing, the railway company moved the bodies to Glasgow for possible identification, but no one came forward [Waterhouses railway station (Staffordshire)] railway station was a railway station that served the village of Waterhouses, Staffordshire. It was opened jointly by the North Staffordshire Railway
 
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