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Eanam Wharf Visitor Centre (closed Apr '23)

 
Blackburn station and town centre
Eanam Wharf, Blackburn BB1 5BL, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Eanam Wharf Visitor Centre (closed Apr '23) is a place on the waterways on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Feniscowles Bridge No 93B (3 miles and 6½ furlongs and 6 locks to the southwest) and Salterforth Bridge No 151 (Salterforth village 200 yards northeast) (26 miles and 5¼ furlongs and 7 locks to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Feniscowles Bridge No 93B is Eanam Bridge Winding Hole; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Salterforth Bridge No 151 is Eanam Twin Bridges No 103A; ½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available. Large Morrison’s nearby.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Eanam Twin Bridges No 103A

 Cliff Crook & Sons Ltd
 Jewson
 
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Additional information

This visitor centre is no longer open as it’s a Business centre. The moorings are still available and the landlord of the Calypso Restaurant is friendly. Morrison’s has a 24 hour launderette inside.

 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Rose Grove Services13 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Reedley Marina18 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
White Bear Marina (Adlington)15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Top Lock Services19 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Rose Grove Services13 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Withington Lane Bridge No 5819 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Rose Grove Services13 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Top Lock Services19 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Trident Way Winding Hole2 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Rishton Winding Hole4 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dunkenhalgh Aqueduct Winding Hole4 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Railway Bridge No 110B Winding Hole5 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Church Kirk Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Whalley Road Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Clough Bank Winding Hole9 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Shuttleworth Winding Hole10 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Hapton Winding Hole11 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Old Rose Grove Winding Hole13 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Nelson Square Winding Hole15 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Sandholme Aqueduct Winding Hole17 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Winding Hole North of Burnley Embankment17 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Burley Lane Winding Hole18 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Eanam Bridge Winding Hole¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Infirmary Winding Hole1 mile, 2 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bower House Fold Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Stanworth Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Canal Boat Cruises Wharf5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Fourth Lock Pound Winding Hole10 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Rose Grove Services13 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf14 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Reedley Marina18 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

White Bear Marina (Adlington)15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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