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Galgate Waterside and Marina

 
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Also known as: Galgate Basin Wharf
Galgate Waterside and Marina, Main Road, Galgate LA2 0LG, United Kingdom
 

Galgate Waterside and Marina is on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line).

Early plans of what would become the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) were drawn up by Edward Smith in 1816 but problems with Bernigo Tunnel caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1782. Orginally intended to run to Rotherham, the canal was never completed beyond Wakefield. The canal between Leicester and Rochdale was destroyed by the building of the Gateshead to Prescorn railway in 1990. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 1972 after a restoration campaign lead by Lisburn parish council.

Information about the place
Galgate Waterside and Marina is a place on the waterways on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) between Glasson Branch Junction (Junction with Lancaster Canal - Glasson Dock Branch) (3 furlongs to the south) and Lune Aqueduct (northern end) (Over the River Lune, built by Rennie) (7 miles and 3½ furlongs to the north).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction is Glasson Junction Visitor Moorings (2 days); 1 furlong away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lune Aqueduct (northern end) is Galgate Bridge No 86; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

Facilities: diesel for sale, boatyard pump-out and water point.

You can wind here.

 
 
Amenities

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Amenities nearby at Galgate Bridge No 86

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 Bus stop (Crossroads)
 Bus stop (Crossroads)
 Bus stop (Plough Hotel)
 Bus stop (Plough Hotel)
 Bus stop (Police Station)
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

The nearest water point is here. Others are at:

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Glasson Junction Water Point2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point3 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Garstang Boaters' Facilities7 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Brows Bridge No 82 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Brows Bridge No 8
Glasson Visitor Moorings2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Visitor Moorings
Glasson Basin3 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Basin
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities12 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Swill Brook Bridge Water Point17 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities5 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Hest Bank Water Point10 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Carnforth Boaters' Facilities13 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Tewitfield17 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Garstang Boaters' Facilities7 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities12 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities5 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Tewitfield17 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Garstang Boaters' Facilities7 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities12 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities5 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Carnforth Boaters' Facilities13 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Tewitfield17 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Glasson Branch Junction3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Carter's Wood Winding Hole5 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Carter's Wood Winding Hole
Richmond Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ratcliffe Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Bells Bridge Winding Hole6 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Cathouse Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (north)7 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (south)7 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Thurnham Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Thurnham Bridge Winding Hole
The Moorings Basin7 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Dimples Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Glasson Basin3 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Basin
Greenhalgh Castle Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield

Ashton Park Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (south)5 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (north)5 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Halton Road Winding Hole7 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Folly Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Tewitfield

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities5 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield

Nearest boatyard pump-out

The nearest boatyard pump-out is here. Others are at:
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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