Kirkstall Forge Staircase Locks Nos 8 to 10
Aire Valley Towpath, Horsforth LS5 3RT, United Kingdom
Kirkstall Forge Staircase Locks Nos 8 to 10
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between
Saltaire Road Bridge No 207A (Saltaire) (9 miles and 4¾ furlongs
and 8 locks
to the west) and
Armley Mills Bridge No 225 (2 miles and 2½ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Saltaire Road Bridge No 207A is Newlay Pipe Bridge;
3¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Armley Mills Bridge No 225 is Kirkstall Pipe Bridge;
2½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
This is a group of three locks with a rise of 23 feet and 6 inches.
| Site of Swing Bridge No 220 | 7¾ furlongs | |
| Fallwood Marina | 7¼ furlongs | |
| Newlay Stone Bridge No 221 | 5¾ furlongs | |
| Newlay Staircase Locks Nos 11 to 13 | 4½ furlongs | |
| Newlay Pipe Bridge | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Kirkstall Forge Staircase Locks Nos 8 to 10 | ||
| Kirkstall Pipe Bridge | 2½ furlongs | |
| Kirkstall Lock No 7 | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Kirkstall New Road Bridge No 221A | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Kirkstall Old Road Footbridge | 6 furlongs | |
Kirkstall Brewery Visitor Moorings  | 6¼ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Leeds Co-operative Society Ltd Village Store
Fish & Chips
Kirkstall Forge StationAmenities nearby at Newlay Pipe Bridge
Bridge Inn
Shell Fuel Card
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Oddy Staircase Locks Nos 4 and 5 — 2 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Visitor Moorings — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings — 4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings
Leeds Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Fishpond Lock No 4 — 8 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Fishpond Lock No 4
Woodlesford Lock No 5 — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5
Lemonroyd Marina — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Lemonroyd Lock No 7 — 10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Lock No 7
Castleford Sanitary Station — 13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Bulholme Lock No 10 — 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock No 10
Woodnook Lock No 6 — 15 miles, 7½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Woodnook Lock No 6
Fairies Hill Moorings — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section - Fairies Hill Mooring Arm) to Fairies Hill Moorings
King's Road Lock No 3 — 17 miles, 1 furlong and 16 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to King's Road Lock No 3
Ferrybridge Flood Lock Footbridge — 19 miles, 1 furlong and 17 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Ferrybridge Flood Lock Footbridge
Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 11 — 19 miles, 1½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 11
Stanley Ferry Water Point — 18 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Stanley Ferry Water Point
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Apperley Bridge Marina — 4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Dobson Locks Services — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Services — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
ABC Swing Footbridge — 12 miles, 6 furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Basin — 3 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Woodlesford Lock No 5 — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5
Lemonroyd Marina — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Castleford Sanitary Station — 13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings — 18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Dobson Locks Services — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Services — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Lemonroyd Marina — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Castleford Sanitary Station — 13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Fairies Hill Moorings — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section - Fairies Hill Mooring Arm) to Fairies Hill Moorings
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 7 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Dobson Locks Services — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Services — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest place to turn
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Aire Valley Marina (eastern entrance) — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Basin — 3 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
River Aire Junction — 3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Side Arm — 4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Side Arm
Knostrop Flood Lock Weir Entrance — 4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Knostrop Flood Lock Weir Entrance
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) North — 4 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) North
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South — 5 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South
Fleet Lane Arm — 9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Fleet Lane Arm
Lemonroyd Lock Weir Exit — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Lock Weir Exit
Bulholme Lock Weir Exit — 14 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock Weir Exit
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Calverley Winding Hole — 2 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
The Moorings Winding Hole — 4 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Field locks Winding Hole — 6 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Baildon Winding Hole — 8 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Shipley Junction — 8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Ashley Mill Basin — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Hirst Mill Winding Hole — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Primrose Lane Winding Hole — 11 miles and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Park Road Winding Hole — 11 miles, 6 furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Winding Hole — 12 miles and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Castleford Sanitary Station — 13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 7 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Dobson Locks Services — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Lemonroyd Marina — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Apperley Bridge Marina — 4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Shipley Wharf — 9 miles and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Hainsworth’s Boatyard — 12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Silsden Wharf — 18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]
distance of 127 miles (204 km), it crosses the Pennines, and includes 91 locks on the main line. It has several small branches, and in the early 21st century