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Willington Winding Hole

 
Findern Lane, Willington DE65 6ED, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Willington Winding Hole is a village on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) between River Dove Aqueduct No 23 (2 miles and ¼ furlongs to the west) and Swarkestone Junction (Junction of the Derby and the Trent and Mersey Canals) (5 miles and 2½ furlongs and 1 lock to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of River Dove Aqueduct No 23 is The Dragon PH (Canalside with Shardlow 11 Miles / Preston Brook 81 Miles away); ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Swarkestone Junction is Willington Services; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring).

You can wind here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Willington Station

Amenities nearby at The Dragon PH

 Dragon
 
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Additional information

Recent enhancement(?) to The (Green) Dragon pub includes an outside eating/drinking area good for some but unfortunately abused by others.
This area is directly behind photographer position. Booking essential for 'busy' days (Fri/Sat/Sun/B Hols) if you want to eat - 01283 704795
http://www.thedragonatwillington.co.uk/

 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Derwent Mouth

Willington Services¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Swarkestone Lock No 55 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Weston Lock No 48 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Shardlow11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Sawley Locks No 213 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Cranfleet Lock No 314 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Beeston Lock No 519 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Horninglow Basin4 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Barton Turn Visitor Moorings8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton Turn Visitor Moorings
Gaskells Bridge No 4612 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Gaskells Bridge No 46
Fradley Canalside Café14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Canalside Café
Fradley Visitor Centre14 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre
Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction14 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction
Fradley Swing Bridge14 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Swing Bridge
Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour)14 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour)
Streethay Wharf17 miles, 4½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Derwent Mouth

Willington Services¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Swarkestone Lock No 55 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Sawley Locks No 213 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Cranfleet Lock No 314 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Beeston Lock No 519 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Fradley Visitor Centre14 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Derwent Mouth

Willington Services¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Sawley Cut Wharf13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Cut Wharf
Sawley Locks No 213 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Beeston Lock No 519 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Horninglow Basin4 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Fradley Visitor Centre14 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Derwent Mouth

Mercia Marina5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Stenson Marina2 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Stenson Lock Winding Hole2 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Swarkestone Junction5 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Chellaston Winding Hole6 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Winding Hole below Shardlow Lock11 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Shardlow11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Derwent Mouth12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth
Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance12 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance
Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit13 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit
Soar Mouth14 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Soar Mouth
Redhill Lock Junction14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Redhill Lock Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Horninglow Basin4 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Shobnall Marina5 miles, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Shobnall Marina
Barton Marina9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton Marina
Wychnor Winding Hole10 miles, 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Wychnor Winding Hole
Wychnor Lock Winding Hole10 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Wychnor Lock Winding Hole
Wychnor Moorings Winding Hole11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Wychnor Moorings Winding Hole
Bagnall Winding Hole12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Bagnall Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Derwent Mouth

Mercia Marina5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Derwent Mouth

Mercia Marina5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Derwent Mouth

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Shobnall Marina5 miles, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Shobnall Marina
Barton Marina9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton Marina
Streethay Wharf17 miles, 4½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina16 miles, 5½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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