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Swinton Junction

 
Junction of Dearne and Dove Canal with S&SYN.
Swinton S64 8FB, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Swinton Junction is a major waterways place at the junction of the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) with the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Dearne and Dove Canal).
 
Conisbrough Viaduct is on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line), 4 miles and 3½ furlongs and 3 locks to the east. Greasbrough Junction (Junction of the main line with the Greasbrough Canal ) is on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line), 4 miles and 6½ furlongs and 3 locks to the southwest. Swinton Top Lock No 4 is on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Dearne and Dove Canal), 4 furlongs and 3 locks to the northwest.
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Conisbrough Viaduct is Swinton (Waddington) Lock No 8; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Greasbrough Junction is Kilnhurst Burton Ings Bridge No 47; 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Swinton Top Lock No 4 is Swinton Bottom Lock No 1; ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

 
 
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  S&SY navigation info — associated with Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation
Sheffield & South Yorkshire navigation info from IWA
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39

Kilnhurst Flood Lock No 71 mile, 4¾ furlongs away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Eastwood Lock No 54 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Victoria Quays11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Victoria Quays

In the direction of Bramwith Junction

On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Mexborough Low Lock No 102 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Sprotbrough Lock No 116 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Doncaster Town Lock No 129 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Long Sandall Lock No 1312 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Barnby Dun Lift Bridge15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Bramwith Lock No 1416 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Bramwith Junction, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Bramwith to Stainforth) to Bramwith Lock No 14
Bramwith Swing Bridge16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Bramwith Junction, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Bramwith to Stainforth) to Bramwith Swing Bridge

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39

Eastwood Lock No 54 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Tinsley CRT facilities9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Tinsley CRT facilities
Victoria Quays11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Victoria Quays

In the direction of Bramwith Junction

Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Barnby Dun Lift Bridge15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Bramwith Swing Bridge16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Bramwith Junction, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Bramwith to Stainforth) to Bramwith Swing Bridge

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39

Kilnhurst Flood Lock Winding Hole1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Sir Frank Price Lock Weir Exit4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Sir Frank Price Lock Arm4 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Rawmarsh Road Winding Hole4 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Rawmarsh Road Winding Hole
Central Road Winding Hole5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Central Road Winding Hole
Main Street Junction5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Main Street Junction
Rotherham Junction6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Rotherham Junction
Tinsley Lower Flight Weir Exit8 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Tinsley Lower Flight Weir Exit
Don Valley Stadium Visitor Moorings10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Don Valley Stadium Visitor Moorings
Shirland Road Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Shirland Road Bridge Winding Hole
Victoria Quays11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Victoria Quays
Sheffield Terminal Warehouse11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Sheffield Terminal Warehouse

In the direction of Bramwith Junction

Swinton Road Corner4 furlongs and 1 lock away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Sprotbrough Lock Weir Exit6 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Gas House Bight9 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Wheatley Hall Road Winding Hole11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Huddle Grounds Winding Hole18 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Bramwith Junction, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Bramwith to Stainforth) to Stainforth Junction, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Stainforth and Keadby Canal) to Huddle Grounds Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Bramwith Junction

Long Sandall Lock No 1312 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
On the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) in the direction of Bramwith Junction

No information

CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Swinton–Doncaster line] The Swinton–Doncaster line is a short railway line in South Yorkshire between Swinton Junction on the Wakefield Line and Doncaster South Yorkshire Junction [Swinton, Greater Manchester] Swinton is a town within the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England, southwest of the River Irwell, 3.4 miles (5.5 km) northwest of Salford and [Wakefield line] Moorthorpe–Swinton Swinton & Knottingley Joint Railway itself being of joint Midland Railway (MidR) and North Eastern Railway (NER) ownership. Swinton–Sheffield [Aldwarke Junction] the third and fourth running lines north of the junction as far as Swinton junction and remodel Swinton station to increase capacity. These plans were [Swinton railway station (South Yorkshire)] Swinton railway station is a railway station in Swinton, South Yorkshire, England. It has three platforms and a small bus station, and lies at the junction [Midland Main Line] Masborough, Swinton and Normanton. On 10 May 1844 the North Midland Railway, the Midland Counties Railway and the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway merged [Municipal Borough of Swinton and Pendlebury] opened within the newly built Lancastrian Hall on Chorley Road, Swinton at the junction with Station Road (B5231). It was created as an urban district [Pendlebury] link between Swinton (A6) and Pendlebury (A666). The remaining section of Swinton Hall Road, between the Swinton parish boundary (near junction with Temple [Swinton railway station (Greater Manchester)] Pendlebury and not Swinton itself, the boundary between the two districts being about 40 yards further down Station Road (B5231), beyond the junction with Boundary [North Midland Railway] from Swinton (Wath Road Junction) to Normanton (Goose Hill Junction), although it was still heavily used by freight. By May 1972 however the Swinton and
 
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