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Fron Lift Bridge No 28W

 
Also known as: Fron Lift Bridge No 28
Lift, Froncysyllte LL20 7RE, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Fron Lift Bridge No 28W is a minor waterways place on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) between Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (southern end) (The River Dee flows under the aqueduct.) (2½ furlongs to the northwest) and Chirk Tunnel (northern entrance) (2 miles and 5½ furlongs to the southeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (southern end) is Aqueduct Inn; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Chirk Tunnel (northern entrance) is Fron Footbridge No 28AW; a few yards away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a lift bridge here. The bridge requires a windlass to operate it.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Aqueduct Inn

 Aqueduct Inn
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Chirk Marina1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
New Marton Water Points6 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Services13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Blackwater Meadow Marina13 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)10 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Bettisfield Services18 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Maesbury Wharf16 miles, 1½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Coedfryn Water Point1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
The Old Wharf4½ furlongs away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old Wharf
Trevor Basin5½ furlongs away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin
Llangollen Services5 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Basin5 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Ellesmere Services13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)10 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Llangollen Services5 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Basin5 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Chirk Marina1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Services13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)10 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Maesbury Wharf16 miles, 1½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Llangollen Services5 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Chirk Marina1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Chirk Pool3 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Rhoswiel Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Polletts Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Frankton Junction10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Sewage Works Winding Hole12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Branch Junction13 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Town Wharf13 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ellesmere Branch) to Ellesmere Town Wharf
Weston Arm Junction10 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction
Baysil Wood Winding Hole15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Hawkswood Winding Hole11 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Hawkswood Winding Hole
Hampton Bank Winding Hole17 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Queen's Head Winding Hole13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Queen's Head Winding Hole
Park Mill Bridge Winding Hole15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Park Mill Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Coedfryn Winding Hole½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Ruabon Branch Junction4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Trevor Basin5½ furlongs away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin
Bryn Howel Winding Hole2 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Basin5 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Maesbury Wharf16 miles, 1½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Chirk Marina1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Blackwater Meadow Marina13 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

The Old Wharf4½ furlongs away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old Wharf
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Llangollen Canal] weighted counterbalance allows the bridge to be opened, and the structure is grade II* listed. Wrenbury lift bridge, No. 20, is automated, with push-button [Ancient Roman architecture] differences depending on the region in which they were constructed. The scaenae frons was a high back wall of the stage floor, supported by columns. The proscaenium [Canal] that conditions were stable enough to withdraw until 1979. The withdrawal fron Panama contributed to President Jimmy Carter's defeat in 1980. Large-scale [Ellesmere Canal] Weston Branch was originally intended to be the main line of the canal. Bridge numbering (which starts at Hurleston Junction) continues down the Llanymynech [List of tunnels in the United Kingdom] (3.125 mi) is the longest canal tunnel in the United Kingdom. List of bridges in the United Kingdom Subterranean London Whipple, Tom (13 April 2019) [Caernarfon] south to Afon Wen closed progressively from the 1930s, with tracks being lifted in the mid-1960s, but Caernarvon station survived until 1970, with Bangor [Welsh Highland Railway] the track was lifted. The Croesor Tramway section was left intact in case the slate quarries re-opened and remained until finally lifted in 1948–9. In [Dinas Mawddwy] damaged the railway bridge north of Cemmes Road railway station. The line was officially closed on 1 July 1951. The track was lifted early in 1952. Between
 
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RICRMC Semi-Monthly Agenda 4/27/04
Apr 27, 2004 ... A mechanical boat lift will also be installed at the terminal end of the facility. ... Demolish the old Jamestown Bridge (Bridge No. ... trestle bridge sections from the West Abutment (North Kingstown) to Bent 28W, approximately 1,650 feet. ... Concrete and steel debris from the demolition of the old bridge will be ...
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This involved research on the internet (found no blue prints of bridge 28W ;-), 3D ... That will be the first lift bridge in the game. ... A centered view from stern.