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The Moorings Winding Hole

 
Apperley Bridge Marina, Aire Valley Towpath, Apperley Bridge BD10 0FR, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
The Moorings Winding Hole is a minor waterways place on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Saltaire Road Bridge No 207A (Saltaire) (4 miles and 5 furlongs and 5 locks to the west) and Armley Mills Bridge No 225 (7 miles and 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Saltaire Road Bridge No 207A is Milman Swing Bridge No 214; ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Armley Mills Bridge No 225 is Apperley Bridge Marina; ½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 The Hitching Post

Amenities nearby at Apperley Bridge Marina

 Sainsburys - 760 Harrogate Road Greengates - Bradford BD10 0QS
 SEE ADDRESS
 Calder Valley Marine Ltd
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Apperley Bridge Marina½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Oddy Staircase Locks Nos 4 and 57 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Visitor Moorings8 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings9 miles, 1 furlong and 13 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings
Leeds Sanitary Station9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Fishpond Lock No 413 miles, ¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Fishpond Lock No 4
Woodlesford Lock No 513 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5
Lemonroyd Marina15 miles, 1 furlong and 17 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Lemonroyd Lock No 715 miles, 2 furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Lock No 7
Castleford Sanitary Station18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Bulholme Lock No 1019 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock No 10

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Dobson Locks Services2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Services7 miles, 4 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
ABC Swing Footbridge7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Leeds Basin8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Woodlesford Lock No 513 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5
Lemonroyd Marina15 miles, 1 furlong and 17 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Castleford Sanitary Station18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Dobson Locks Services2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Services7 miles, 4 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Leeds Sanitary Station9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Lemonroyd Marina15 miles, 1 furlong and 17 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Castleford Sanitary Station18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Dobson Locks Services2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Services7 miles, 4 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Calverley Winding Hole2 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Aire Valley Marina (eastern entrance)7 miles and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Basin8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
River Aire Junction8 miles, 4 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Side Arm9 miles, 1 furlong and 13 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Side Arm
Knostrop Flood Lock Weir Entrance9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Knostrop Flood Lock Weir Entrance
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) North9 miles, 7½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) North
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South10 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Field locks Winding Hole1 mile, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Baildon Winding Hole3 miles, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Shipley Junction3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Ashley Mill Basin4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Hirst Mill Winding Hole5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Primrose Lane Winding Hole6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Park Road Winding Hole6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Winding Hole7 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Crossflats Winding Hole7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Stockbridge Winding Hole10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Booth's Swing Bridge Winding Hole11 miles, 4 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Kildwick Winding Hole15 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Leeds Sanitary Station9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Castleford Sanitary Station18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Dobson Locks Services2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Apperley Bridge Marina½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Lemonroyd Marina15 miles, 1 furlong and 17 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Shipley Wharf4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Hainsworth’s Boatyard7 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Silsden Wharf13 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Snaygill Boatyard18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Grand Union Canal] from the summit level under a bridge adjacent to Marsworth Top Lock and is currently navigable for just over a mile to moorings and a winding hole; it [Glossary of nautical terms] vessel, it implies that the vessel is not under control and therefore goes where the wind and current take her ("loose from moorings" or "out of place"). [Huddlesford Junction] Waterways, and by the addition of a winding hole and slipway close to Capers Lane Bridge. United Kingdom portal Transport portal Canals of the United Kingdom [Montgomery Canal] 19 July 2014 by Owen Paterson, the MP for North Shropshire, but because there is no winding hole at the end of it, the limit of navigation remained at [Rockwood Hall] the summer with his wife in cottages near Mackenzie's farm. In 1839, Perry purchased a neighboring parcel and built a stone house, named The Moorings [Wey and Arun Canal] piling, and a new winding hole created. The new bridge crosses the canal on a skew angle, the resulting 'tunnel' through which the canal passes measures [Shepperton] houses high on the riverside road on the outside of the river bend; the bend being flanked by riverside meadows with small boat moorings, low rise chalet-style [SS Ben-my-Chree (1908)] Ardrossan on board the Tynwald and joined the Ben-my-Chree at Greenock. Slipping her moorings, the Ben-my-Chree made her way down the Clyde to a point a [PS Eliza Anderson] When the Cassiar rush gave out, the Anderson was returned to Seattle, where she lay between 1877 and 1883, eventually sinking at her moorings. In 1883
 
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