Westhoughton Road Winding Hole
Westhoughton Road, Chorley PR7 4ER, United Kingdom
Westhoughton Road Winding Hole
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between
Wigan Top Lock Junction (5 miles and 4 furlongs
to the south) and
Walton Summit Branch Junction (The branch is the original route of Lancaster Canal.) (3 miles and 5½ furlongs
to the north).
The nearest place in the direction of Wigan Top Lock Junction is Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf;
1½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Walton Summit Branch Junction is Idle Bridge No 72;
½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
You can wind here.
| White Bear Bridge No 69 | 1 mile, ¾ furlongs | |
White Bear Marina (Adlington)     | 1 mile | |
| Allanson Hall Bridge No 70 | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Rawlinson Bridge No 71 | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf | 1½ furlongs | |
| Westhoughton Road Winding Hole | ||
| Idle Bridge No 72 | ½ furlongs | |
| Chorley Rd Bridge No 72A | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Giles Bridge No 73 | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Ridding Aqueduct No 20 | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Ridding Bridge No 74 | 5¼ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf
L Burkhardt & A R Pope T/A
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 4 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station — 13 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 1 mile away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Top Lock Services — 5 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Bottom Lock No 87 — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Pottery Changeline Bridge — 7 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Pottery Changeline Bridge
Plank Lane Visitor Moorings — 13 miles, ½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Visitor Moorings
Dean Locks No 90 — 11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Dean Locks No 90
Bridgewater Marina — 19 miles, 5 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 18 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge WharfNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 4 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station — 13 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Withington Lane Bridge No 58 — 5 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Bottom Lock No 87 — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Plank Lane Pump Out — 13 miles and 23 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Moss Bridge No 35 — 17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Moss Bridge No 35Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 4 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station — 13 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Top Lock Services — 5 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 18 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge WharfNearest place to turn
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Spring Wood Winding Hole — 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Cowling Bridge Slipway — 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Botany Wharf Winding Hole — 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
A674 Bridge No 79A Winding Hole — 3 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Walton Summit Branch Junction — 3 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bottom Lock Pound Winding Hole — 3 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Fourth Lock Pound Winding Hole — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Canal Boat Cruises Wharf — 8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Stanworth Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bower House Fold Bridge Winding Hole — 12 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Infirmary Winding Hole — 13 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Eanam Bridge Winding Hole — 14 miles, 2½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Trident Way Winding Hole — 16 miles, 3½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Rishton Winding Hole — 18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 1 mile away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Red Rock Bridge Winding Hole — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Top Lock Junction — 5 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Junction — 7 miles, 4 furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Pier Junction — 7 miles, 7½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Pier Junction
Ince Moss Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Ince Moss Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 4 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf — 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Plank Lane Pump Out — 13 miles and 23 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump OutNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Wigan Junction
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 1 mile away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bridgewater Marina — 19 miles, 5 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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