Fradley Visitor Moorings (14 day) 
Shade House, Fradley Swing bridge, Lichfield DE13 7DN, United Kingdom
Fradley Visitor Moorings (14 day) is on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood).
The Act of Parliament for the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) was passed on 17 September 1816 and 17 thousand shares were sold the same day. In 1905 the Dover and Redcar Canal built a branch to join at Willcester. The Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) was closed in 1888 when Southchester Tunnel collapsed. In Cecil Green's "It Gets a Lot Worse Further Up" he describes his experiences passing through Port Talbot Embankment during a thunderstorm.
Fradley Visitor Moorings (14 day)
is a minor waterways place
on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) between
Fradley Junction (Junction of Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) and Trent and Mersey Canal) (2½ furlongs
and 2 locks
to the east) and
Rugeley Bypass Bridge No 67A (8 miles and 1¼ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Fradley Junction is Shadehouse Lock No 19;
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Rugeley Bypass Bridge No 67A is Fradley Wood HS2 Viaduct (proposed);
1¾ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring). Mooring is limited to 14 days. Piled washwall for approx 7 average length narrowboats.
Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction  | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Kingfisher Café | 2 furlongs | |
| Fradley Middle Lock No 18 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Shadehouse Lock Bridge No 52 | ½ furlongs | |
| Shadehouse Lock No 19 | ½ furlongs | |
| Fradley Visitor Moorings (14 day) | ||
| Fradley Wood HS2 Viaduct (proposed) | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Wood End Corner | 3½ furlongs | |
| Full Brook Aqueduct | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Curborough Brook Aqueduct | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Milepost - Shardlow 26 Miles / Preston Brook 66 Miles | 4 furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Fradley Wood HS2 Viaduct (proposed)
Bus stop (Gorse Lane)
Bus stop (Gorse Lane)
Bus stop (Renault Trucks)
- Trent & Mersey Canal Society – founded in 1974 — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal
- Trent and Mersey Canal | Heritage Guide — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line)
- Explore the Trent & Mersey Canal, a 93-mile Brindley waterway opened in 1777, home to Harecastle Tunnel and built for Wedgwood's pottery trade. History inside.
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Ash Tree Bridge Water Point — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Maple Wood Marina — 17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Maple Wood Marina
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction — 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Swing Bridge — 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Swing Bridge
Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour) — 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour)
Fradley Visitor Centre — 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre
Fradley Canalside Café — 3¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Canalside Café
Streethay Wharf — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Gaskells Bridge No 46 — 2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Gaskells Bridge No 46
Fazeley Junction — 11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction
Barton Turn Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 1 furlong and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton Turn Visitor Moorings
Bodymoor Heath Wharf — 15 miles, 1 furlong and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Bodymoor Heath Wharf
Horninglow Basin — 10 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Horninglow Basin
Bradley Green Services — 19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Bradley Green Services
Willington Services — 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Dunton Wharf — 17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Dunton Wharf
LMS Railway Interchange Basins — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to LMS Railway Interchange Basins
Aldridge Marina — 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to Catshill Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Daw End Branch) to Aldridge MarinaNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Visitor Centre — 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre
Bodymoor Heath Wharf — 15 miles, 1 furlong and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Bodymoor Heath Wharf
Bradley Green Services — 19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Bradley Green Services
Willington Services — 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
LMS Railway Interchange Basins — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to LMS Railway Interchange Basins
Aldridge Marina — 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to Catshill Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Daw End Branch) to Aldridge Marina
Longwood Junction — 17 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to Catshill Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Daw End Branch) to Longwood JunctionNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Maple Wood Marina — 17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Maple Wood Marina
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Visitor Centre — 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre
Alvecote Marina — 15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Alvecote Marina
Horninglow Basin — 10 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Horninglow Basin
Bradley Green Services — 19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Bradley Green Services
Willington Services — 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
LMS Railway Interchange Basins — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to LMS Railway Interchange Basins
Longwood Junction — 17 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to Catshill Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Daw End Branch) to Longwood JunctionNearest place to turn
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina — 1 mile, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Handsacre Winding Hole — 3 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Rugeley Winding Hole — 6 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Bridge No 68 Winding Hole — 8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Junction — 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Streethay Wharf — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford Junction — 4 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction
Tamhorn Winding Hole — 6 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Tamhorn Winding Hole
Bagnall Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Bagnall Winding Hole
Wychnor Moorings Winding Hole — 3 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Wychnor Moorings Winding Hole
Wychnor Lock Winding Hole — 4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Wychnor Lock Winding Hole
Bonehill Winding Hole — 10 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Bonehill Winding Hole
Wychnor Winding Hole — 4 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Wychnor Winding Hole
Peel's Wharf — 11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Peel's Wharf
Fazeley Junction — 11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction
Fazeley Mill Marina — 11 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Fazeley Mill Marina
Coleshill Road Bridge Winding hole — 11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Coleshill Road Bridge Winding hole
Cricket Lane Winding Hole — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Cricket Lane Winding Hole
Barton Marina — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton MarinaNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Mercia Marina — 15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina
Aldridge Marina — 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to Catshill Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Daw End Branch) to Aldridge MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina — 1 mile, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Basin — 11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Basin
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Great Haywood Marina — 12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Marina
Maple Wood Marina — 17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Maple Wood Marina
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Streethay Wharf — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Barton Marina — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton Marina
Narrowcraft Boat Services — 15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Narrowcraft Boat Services
Shobnall Marina — 9 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Shobnall Marina
Mercia Marina — 15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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