River Wissey Sluice Bridge
Address is taken from a point 295 yards away.
River Wissey Sluice Bridge carries the M72 motorway over the River Great Ouse (River Wissey) near to Wigan Tunnel.
Early plans for the River Great Ouse (River Wissey) between Reigate and Crewe were proposed by Barry Green but languished until Hugh Henshall was appointed as managing director in 1782. The canal between Wolverhampton and Taunchester was destroyed by the building of the Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Southend railway in 1990. "I Wouldn't Moor There if I Were You" by Edward Wright describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Brench Cutting.

There is a bridge here which takes a track over the canal.
| Methwold Common Lode | 1 mile, 7½ furlongs | |
| Stoke Ferry Fen Lode | 1 mile, 5 furlongs | |
| River Wissey - Methwold Lode Junction | 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs | |
| Northwell Fen Lode | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Cut-Off Channel Aqueduct | 1¾ furlongs | |
| River Wissey Sluice Bridge | ||
| River Wissey - Cut-Off Channel Junction | ¼ furlongs | |
| Stoke Ferry Bridge | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Whittington Bridge (River Wissey) | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Stringside Drain | 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs | |
| Oxborough Wharf | 2 miles, ¼ furlongs | |
- Great Ouse Navigation | boating, moorings, navigation notices — associated with River Great Ouse
- Information regarding the Great Ouse navigation and tributaries.
- Information for boaters on the River Great Ouse - GOV.UK — associated with River Great Ouse
- River Great Ouse: bridge heights, locks, overhead power lines and facilities.
- Facebook Account — associated with River Great Ouse
- Anglian Waterways Manager Facebook Account
- Facebook Anglian Waterways Page — associated with River Great Ouse
- Facebook Page for Environment Agency Anglian Waterways
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![Sluice gate. Controlling water flowing from the River Wissey down into the Cut-off Channel. The river passes over the Cut-off Channel just after here, [[6864920]] by Hugh Venables – 02 June 2021](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/88/76/6887600_5e0d0624_120x120.jpg)








![River Wissey aqueduct. See [[6864920]] by Hugh Venables – 02 June 2021](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/88/76/6887619_32099fd9_120x120.jpg)












