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Marston Junction Stop Lock

 
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Marston Lane, Marston Jabbett CV12 9AL, United Kingdom
 
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Marston Junction Stop Lock is a minor waterways place on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) between Mill Bridge No 8 (Burton Hastings) (2 miles and 7¾ furlongs to the east) and Marston Junction (Junction of Ashby and Coventry Canals) (¼ furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Mill Bridge No 8 is Orton's Bridge No 1; 1 furlong away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Marston Junction is Marston Junction Bridge; a few yards away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Limekiln Bridge No 155 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Trinity Marina6 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Sutton Cheney Wharf11 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Bosworth Wharf Bridge No 4214 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole14 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

In the direction of Marston Junction

Hawkesbury Water Point (Engine House)2 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Water Point (Engine House)
Hawkesbury Services2 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
Hawkesbury Water Point (stop lock)2 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hawkesbury Water Point (stop lock)
Springwood Haven Marina4 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Springwood Haven Marina
C&RT Hartshill Maintenance Yard and Wharf6 miles, ¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to C&RT Hartshill Maintenance Yard and Wharf
Ansty Water Point6 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Ansty Water Point
Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole8 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole
Coventry Visitor Moorings (outside basin)8 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Visitor Moorings (outside basin)
Coventry Basin Services8 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Basin Services
Stretton Stop10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Stretton Stop
Atherstone Lock No 58 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Atherstone Lock No 5
Baddesley Basin8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Baddesley Basin
Newbold Wharf14 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Newbold Wharf
Rugby Visitor Moorings15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Rugby Visitor Moorings
Hillmorton Water Point18 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Water Point

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Trinity Marina6 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Stoke Golding Wharf8 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole14 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

In the direction of Marston Junction

Hawkesbury Services2 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
Mancetter Marina6 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Mancetter Marina
Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole8 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole
Newbold Wharf14 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Newbold Wharf
Hillmorton Bridge No 7118 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Bridge No 71
Bradley Green Services10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Bradley Green Services

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Trinity Marina6 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Sutton Cheney Wharf11 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole14 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

In the direction of Marston Junction

Hawkesbury Services2 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
Springwood Haven Marina4 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Springwood Haven Marina
Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole8 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole
Coventry Basin Services8 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Basin Services
Rugby Visitor Moorings15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Rugby Visitor Moorings
Clifton Wharf16 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Clifton Wharf
Hillmorton Bridge No 7118 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Bridge No 71
Bradley Green Services10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Bradley Green Services
Alvecote Marina14 miles, 7½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Alvecote Marina

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Hinckley Wharf Arm Junction5 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Trinity Marina6 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Basin Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Sutton Cheney Wharf11 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

In the direction of Marston Junction

Marston Junction¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Junction with Griff Arm (disused)1 mile, 1 furlong away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Junction with Griff Arm (disused)
Bedworth Winding Hole1 mile, 7½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Bedworth Winding Hole
Hawkesbury Junction2 miles, 6½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction
Wash Lane Winding Hole2 miles, 7 furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Wash Lane Winding Hole
White House Winding Hole5 miles away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to White House Winding Hole
Foleshill Winding Hole5 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Foleshill Winding Hole
Wyken Arm Junction4 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Wyken Arm Junction
Wyken Arm Terminal Basin4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Wyken Arm Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Wyken Arm) to Wyken Arm Terminal Basin
Stoke Heath Basin6 miles, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Stoke Heath Basin
Cherrytree Farm Winding Hole6 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Cherrytree Farm Winding Hole
Worthington Farm Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Worthington Farm Bridge Winding Hole
William Henry Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to William Henry Bridge Winding Hole
Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole8 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole
Coventry Basin Winding Point8 miles, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Basin Winding Point
Stretton Arm Junction10 miles, 1 furlong and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Stretton Arm Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Marston Junction

Coventry Basin Services8 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Basin Services

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Trinity Marina6 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole14 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Trinity Marina6 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

In the direction of Marston Junction

Boot Wharf2 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Boot Wharf
Springwood Haven Marina4 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Springwood Haven Marina
Mancetter Marina6 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Mancetter Marina
Stretton Stop10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Stretton Stop
Falls Bridge Wharf13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Falls Bridge Wharf
Clifton Wharf16 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Clifton Wharf
Narrowcraft Boat Services14 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Narrowcraft Boat Services
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[Hawkesbury Junction] north, it joins the Ashby Canal at Marston Junction, 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away, and the pound is level until the top lock of the Atherstone flight of eleven [Coventry Canal] Hawkesbury, just outside Bedworth, is Marston Junction, where the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal starts its meandering, rural and lock-free journey towards the former [Trent and Mersey Canal] Green Stop lock (some guides do not refer to the Hall Green branch, simply treating it as part of the Macclesfield Canal). The actual junction where the [Ashby Canal] level section of the canal from Marston to Moira was opened on 19 April 1804. The only lock was a stop lock at Marston, to protect the water supplies. [Napton on the Hill] 1 mile (1.6 km) channel beside the canal from there to just above Marston Doles lock. An engine house with a steam engine and pump were built at the well-head [Thames and Severn Canal] House, Inglesham), by the entrance lock from the Thames; at Marston Meysey; at Cerney Wick near Latton, next to lock 39; at Coates, close to the eastern [Wendover Arm Canal] it was supplying, and stop planks were used to block off the arm at Little Tring. The stop planks were replaced by a stop lock, which was operational [River Thames] are called the Tideway, derived from its long tidal reach up to Teddington Lock. It rises at Thames Head in Gloucestershire, and flows into the North Sea [Thames Path] from now following Shifford lock cut; however, over time the towpath ferries became obsolete and the last towpath ferry to stop running was the rope ferry [Milton Keynes grid road system] traffic, which uses the alternative Milton Keynes redway system. All grid junctions are roundabouts, and the absence of traffic lights (from most) enables
 
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Ashby Canal: Former Marston Junction... © Nigel Cox :: Geograph ...
Jul 16, 2013 ... This narrow section at the entrance to the Ashby Canal off the Coventry Canal at Marston Junction was once the site of a stop lock, designed to ...
Hawkesbury Junction - Wikipedia
Hawkesbury Junction or Sutton Stop (grid reference SP360846) is a canal junction in England, ... A stop lock on the Oxford Canal isolates the water levels of the two original canal companies, with the Oxford being a little higher. ... To the north, it joins the Ashby Canal at Marston Junction, 2.8 miles (4.5 km) away, and the ...
Former stop lock at Marston Junction,... © Roger Kidd cc-by-sa/2.0 ...
May 3, 2020 ... The stop lock was to prevent the Ashby Canal "stealing" water from the earlier Coventry Canal which it joins beyond the bridge which carries ...
Historical Information
The connection to Ashby de la Zouch was made by tramway to avoid locks, ... used the canal and the stop-lock at Marston Junction was narrowed as early as ...
Back onto the Sylvan Coventry Canal
Jul 15, 2014 ... Marston stop lock on the Ashby. It was only a shortish cruise on the Coventry Canal but first we had to get out onto it at the junction.
Marston Junction – Achernar
Aug 12, 2018 ... After departing from friends at Polesworth on Monday 30/7. we set off towards the Atherstone flight of locks. Stopping for water at the service ...
Coventry canal, Marston Junction Sat 22 ... - Harnser's Travels
Feb 22, 2014 ... Coventry canal, Marston Junction Sat 22 February 2014 ... We filled with water just before the lock at Sutton Stop of Hawkesbury Junction.
Marston Junction off Marston Lane, Bedworth - Our Warwickshire
1 At this point the Ashby de la Zouch canal joins the Coventry. The junction was made in 1804. On each side of the junction are buildings, one named 'Lock House' ...