River Frome Aqueduct
Arundel Mill Lane, Stroud GL5 2AE, United Kingdom
River Frome Aqueduct
is a minor waterways place
on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) between
Bourne Lock No 8 (Rescued 1995) (2 miles and 1½ furlongs
and 5 locks
to the southeast) and
Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin (The junction between the Stroudwater Navigation and the Thames & Severn Canal.) (5¾ furlongs
and 2 locks
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Bourne Lock No 8 is Bowbridge Bridge (Restored 2017);
2¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin is Stroud Railway Viaduct (New cut under the Swindon to Stroud railway.);
1 furlong
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a small aqueduct or underbridge here which takes a river under the canal.
| Jubilee Footbridge | 6½ furlongs | |
| Griffin Mill Lock No 4 | 5¾ furlongs | |
| Stantons Bridge | 4 furlongs | |
| Bowbridge Lock No 3 | 2½ furlongs | |
| Bowbridge Bridge | 2¼ furlongs | |
| River Frome Aqueduct | ||
| Stroud Railway Viaduct | 1 furlong | |
Capel's Mill New Canal Channel  | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Dr Newton's Way Bridge | 1½ furlongs | |
Wallbridge Upper Lock No 2  | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Stroud | 4¼ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Bowbridge Bridge
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin
Saul Junction Marina — 7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Saul Junction Winding Hole — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction — 7 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Fretherne Bridge — 8 miles, 3 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Splatt Bridge — 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge
Patch Bridge — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Sellars Bridge — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sellars Bridge
Purton Lower Bridge — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower Bridge
Llanthony Pontoons — 15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Pontoons
Llanthony Road Bridge — 15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge
Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm — 15 miles, 2 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm
Gloucester Dock Lock — 15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Dock LockNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin
Saul Junction Marina — 7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Saul Junction Winding Hole — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Fretherne Bridge — 8 miles, 3 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Parkend Bridge — 9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Parkend Bridge
Splatt Bridge — 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge
Patch Bridge — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Sellars Bridge — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sellars Bridge
Purton Lower Bridge — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower Bridge
Sharpness Barge Arm — 15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge Arm
Llanthony Road Bridge — 15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road BridgeNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin
Saul Junction Marina — 7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction — 7 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Sharpness Barge Arm — 15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge Arm
Llanthony Road Bridge — 15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road BridgeNearest place to turn
In the direction of Bourne Mill Bridge
Brimscombe Port — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bourne Mill Bridge
Latton Junction — 19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 37 locks away
Travel to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Main section) to Latton Junction
In the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin
Ryeford Winding Hole — 2 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Ryeford Winding Hole
The Ocean — 3 miles, 6 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to The Ocean
Saul Junction Winding Hole — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole
Quedgeley Oil Depot — 11 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Quedgeley Oil Depot
Monk Meadow Dock — 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Monk Meadow Dock
Sharpness Barge Arm — 15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge Arm
Gloucester Docks — 15 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Docks
Waterways Office (South Wales and Severn Waterways) - Canal & River Trust — 15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Waterways Office (South Wales and Severn Waterways) - Canal & River Trust
Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction — 15 miles, 3 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction
Upper Parting Junction — 17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Parting Junction
Over Winding Hole — 17 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Southern Section) to Over Junction, then on the Hereford and Gloucester Canal to Over Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction — 7 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Purton Lower Bridge — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower Bridge
Llanthony Pontoons — 15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony PontoonsNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin
Saul Junction Marina — 7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Patch Bridge — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch BridgeDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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