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Latchford Viaduct

 
Thelwall New Road, Grappenhall WA4 2GS, United Kingdom (B5157)
 
Information about the place
Latchford Viaduct is a place on the waterways on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) between Walton Junction (Junction of Manchester Ship Canal Main Line and Walton Lock Branch) (1 mile and 6 furlongs to the west) and Pomona Dock No 4 (Junction with Branch to Bridgewater Canal) (14 miles and 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Walton Junction is Knutsford Road Swing Bridge; 2¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Pomona Dock No 4 is Latchford Locks; 2 furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

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

Chester Road Swing Bridge1 mile, 7¼ furlongs
Walton Junction1 mile, 6 furlongs
Northwich Road Swing Bridge1 mile, 2½ furlongs
Latchford High Level Bridge5 furlongs
Knutsford Road Swing Bridge2¼ furlongs
Latchford Viaduct
Latchford Locks2 furlongs
Thelwall Pumping Station7 furlongs
Thelwall Ferry1 mile, ½ furlongs
Stratham Pumping Station No 31 mile, 6 furlongs
Thelwall Viaduct2 miles, ½ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Latchford Locks

 United Norwest Co-operative Ltd
 Cashpoint

Amenities nearby at Knutsford Road Swing Bridge

 Lidl
 United Norwest Co-operative Ltd
 The Anmol
 Fish & Chips
 Subway Sandwich Shop
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Mersey - Ship Canal Junction

Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge12 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Delamere Dock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Dutton Locks No 417 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Delamere Dock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Dutton Locks No 4
Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings18 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings
Acton Swing Bridge18 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Delamere Dock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Acton Swing Bridge

In the direction of Woden Street Footbridge

Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms15 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Stretford Marina16 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Watch House Cruising Club17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
New Islington Marina17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Mersey - Ship Canal Junction

Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge12 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Delamere Dock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Acton Swing Bridge18 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Delamere Dock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Acton Swing Bridge

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Mersey - Ship Canal Junction

Sutton Weir Exit13 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
Travel to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Old River) to Sutton Weir Exit
Ellesmere Port Junction17 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Mersey - Ship Canal Junction
Ellesmere Port Lower Basin17 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Lower Basin
Waterloo Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Bridgewater Canal Junction (closed), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Waterloo Bridge Winding Hole
Ellesmere Port Upper Basin17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Upper Basin
Victoria Arm Junction9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Bridgewater Canal Junction (closed), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Victoria Arm Junction
Winding Hole above Ellesmere Port Locks18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Winding Hole above Ellesmere Port Locks
Stanlow Winding Hole18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Stanlow Winding Hole

In the direction of Woden Street Footbridge

Pomona Lock Branch Junction14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction
Hulme Hall Road Winding Hole15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Hulme Hall Road Winding Hole
Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms15 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Castlefield Junction15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction
Middlewood Basin No 115 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Middlewood Basin No 1
Middlewood Basin No 215 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Middlewood Basin No 2
Grocer's Wharf15 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Grocer's Wharf
Stretford - Waters Meeting16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting
Stretford Marina16 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Salford Tunnel Basin16 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Salford Tunnel Basin
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Latchford] the now disused Latchford railway viaduct. Its name came from Anglo-Saxon Læccford meaning "boggy-stream ford".[citation needed] Latchford was originally [Warrington and Altrincham Junction Railway] crossed by the high level Latchford Viaduct. Passenger trains on the line ended on 10 September 1962. The line to the east of Latchford closed completely on [Manchester Ship Canal] Bridge Latchford Viaduct which carried the Warrington and Stockport Railway over the canal until 1985. Since then has been closed but the viaduct including [Dunham Massey railway station] line until 7 July 1985, when the need for extensive repairs to the Latchford Viaduct caused the line to be closed. The station building survives in use [Heatley & Warburton railway station] line until 7 July 1985, when the need for extensive repairs to the Latchford Viaduct caused the line to be closed. The station building survives in use [List of bridges in Canada] Ste. Marie - Sault Ste. Marie, MI Sgt. Aubrey Cosens VC Memorial Bridge-Latchford, Ontario Sioux Narrows Bridge − Sioux Narrows Temagami Bridge - Timmins [List of Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1910–19] Master duly made his Report. The Report was approved and confirmed by Latchford, J. The Judgment of that learned Judge was affirmed by the Ontario Court [Thelwall] villages of Lymm and Grappenhall, and (across the Manchester Ship Canal) Latchford. It is also one of the two principal settlements of Grappenhall and Thelwall [List of bridge failures] support was maximum of three people. Sgt. Aubrey Cosens VC Memorial Bridge, Latchford, Ontario, Canada 14 January 2003 Partial failure under load of transport [List of structural failures and collapses] Park, Pennsylvania, US Bridge 2003 Sgt. Aubrey Cosens VC Memorial Bridge Latchford, Ontario, Canada Bridge 2003 2003 Chicago balcony collapse Chicago, Illinois
 
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Latchford - Wikipedia
Latchford viaduct was opened on 8 July 1893 to carry the London and North Western Railway's Stockport to ...
Latchford Viaduct
Cutting it demanded the rerouting of three railways to cross the water on viaducts at a high level. Deviation of the Stockport-Warrington line at Latchford was ...
Latchford Viaduct - Lymm Heritage Centre
Location, Latchford Locks. Photographer, Birtles. Donor. Era, 1890s. Medium, Photograph. Image Reference, LH01217. Copyright Owner ...
The construction of the Latchford Viaduct on the Manchester Ship ...
The construction of the Latchford Viaduct on the Manchester Ship Canal. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images.
EPW021587 ENGLAND (1928). The Latchford High Level Bridge ...
Title, [EPW021587] The Latchford High Level Bridge, Knutsford Road Swing Bridge and Latchford Viaduct on the Manchester Ship Canal, Warrington, 1928.
Uncertainty over future of disused railway line in Latchford ...
Aug 20, 2019 ... The site of the disused railway embankment in Latchford. 14 comments. ' CAUTIOUS' officers will examine whether a new mass public transport ...
Latchford Viaduct © Mike Faherty cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain ...
Sep 23, 2011 ... Latchford Viaduct. Once carrying the Warrington to Stockport railway line over Manchester Ship Canal. Opened 1893, line closed 1985.
Latchford Railway Viaduct, Manchester Ship Canal, near Warrington ...
Jul 12, 2015 ... Showing Latchford Locks in the middle distance, and the Thelwall Viaduct carrying the M6 Motorway over the Ship Canal in the far distance. www ...
Latchford Viaduct © Richard Webb cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain ...
Jan 11, 2020 ... A high railway bridge over the Manchester Ship Canal with the same engineers as the Forth Bridge, Arrol. Closed in 1985 because of ...
Warrington and Altrincham Junction Railway - Wikiwand
Latchford Viaduct. Latchford. former Vladivar Vodka distillery. Warrington Wilderspool ... The line to the east of Latchford closed completely on 7 July 1985.