
Swillington Bridge
is a minor waterways place
on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) between
  Castleford Junction (Junction of the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) and the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line)) (4 miles and 4¼ furlongs
    and 1 lock
   to the east) and
  Leeds Dock Entrance (5 miles and ¾ furlongs
    and 4 locks
   to the west).
  The nearest place in the direction of Castleford Junction is Swillington Bridge Pipe Bridge;
  a few yards
   away.
   
  The nearest place in the direction of Leeds Dock Entrance is Woodlesford Lock No 5 (C&RT key needed to operate this lock);
  2 furlongs
   away.
There is  access (via steps)  to the towpath here.
Mooring here is unrated. 
There is a bridge here which takes a major road over the canal.
| Fleet Lane Bridge | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Fleet Lane Arm | 5½ furlongs | |
| Swillington Pipe Bridge | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Swillington Bridge Wharf | ½ furlongs | |
| Swillington Bridge Pipe Bridge | a few yards | |
| Swillington Bridge | ||
| Woodlesford Lock No 5  | 2 furlongs | |
| Woodlesford Lock Visitor Moorings  | 3 furlongs | |
| Fishpond Lock No 4  | 1 mile, 1 furlong | |
| Fishpond Lock Overflow Sluice | 1 mile, 1½ furlongs | |
| Site of Bullough Bridge | 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Castleford Junction
Lemonroyd Marina — 7¾ furlongs  away
On this waterway in the direction of Castleford Junction
Lemonroyd Lock No 7 — 1 mile, ¾ furlongs  away
On this waterway in the direction of Castleford Junction
Castleford Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 5 furlongs  and 2 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Bulholme Lock No 10 — 5 miles, 2 furlongs  and 2 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock No 10
Woodnook Lock No 6 — 6 miles, 6 furlongs  and 1 lock away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Woodnook Lock No 6
Fairies Hill Moorings — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs  and 2 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section - Fairies Hill Mooring Arm) to Fairies Hill Moorings
King's Road Lock No 3 — 7 miles, 7½ furlongs  and 2 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to King's Road Lock No 3
Ferrybridge Flood Lock Footbridge — 9 miles, 7½ furlongs  and 3 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Ferrybridge Flood Lock Footbridge
Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 11 — 9 miles, 7¾ furlongs  and 3 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 11
Stanley Ferry Water Point — 9 miles, 4¾ furlongs  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Stanley Ferry Water Point
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station — 9 miles, 5¼ furlongs  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
Bank Dole Lock No 1 — 11 miles, 6 furlongs  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Bank Dole Lock No 1
Beal Bridge — 14 miles, ½ furlongs  and 5 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Beal Bridge
Beal Lock No 2 — 14 miles, 1¾ furlongs  and 5 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Beal Lock No 2
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Woodlesford Lock No 5 — 2 furlongs  away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Fishpond Lock No 4 — 1 mile, 1 furlong  and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs  and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings — 5 miles, 1 furlong  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings
Leeds Visitor Moorings — 5 miles, 6½ furlongs  and 6 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Leeds Visitor Moorings
Oddy Staircase Locks Nos 4 and 5 — 6 miles, 2½ furlongs  and 7 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Oddy Staircase Locks Nos 4 and 5Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Castleford Junction
Lemonroyd Marina — 7¾ furlongs  away
On this waterway in the direction of Castleford Junction
Castleford Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 5 furlongs  and 2 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings — 9 miles, 5 furlongs  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings
Whitley Lock No 12 — 15 miles, 3¾ furlongs  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Whitley Lock No 12
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station — 17 miles, 1¾ furlongs  and 9 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Woodlesford Lock No 5 — 2 furlongs  away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs  and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Basin — 5 miles, 6 furlongs  and 5 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Leeds Basin
Dobson Locks Services — 14 miles, 3¾ furlongs  and 19 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Dobson Locks ServicesNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Castleford Junction
Lemonroyd Marina — 7¾ furlongs  away
On this waterway in the direction of Castleford Junction
Castleford Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 5 furlongs  and 2 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Fairies Hill Moorings — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs  and 2 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section - Fairies Hill Mooring Arm) to Fairies Hill Moorings
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station — 9 miles, 5¼ furlongs  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
Whitley Lock No 12 — 15 miles, 3¾ furlongs  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Whitley Lock No 12
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station — 17 miles, 1¾ furlongs  and 9 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs  and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dobson Locks Services — 14 miles, 3¾ furlongs  and 19 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Dobson Locks ServicesNearest place to turn
In the direction of Castleford Junction
Fleet Lane Arm — 5½ furlongs  away
On this waterway in the direction of Castleford Junction
Lemonroyd Lock Weir Exit — 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs  and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Castleford Junction
Bulholme Lock Weir Exit — 5 miles, 2¼ furlongs  and 3 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock Weir Exit
Fairies Hill Lock Arm — 6 miles, 7½ furlongs  and 2 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Arm
Stanley Ferry Marina — 9 miles, 4 furlongs  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Stanley Ferry Marina
Bank Dole Lock Junction — 11 miles, 6½ furlongs  and 5 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Bank Dole Lock Junction
Wakefield Weir Entrance — 12 miles, 4¼ furlongs  and 6 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Wakefield Weir Entrance
Beal Lock No 2 Weir Entrance — 14 miles, ¾ furlongs  and 5 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Beal Lock No 2 Weir Entrance
Broad Cut Weir Entrance — 15 miles, ¾ furlongs  and 7 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Broad Cut Weir Entrance
Waller Bridge Winding Hole — 15 miles, 2¾ furlongs  and 8 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Waller Bridge Winding Hole
Haddlesey Junction — 18 miles, ¼ furlongs  and 6 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Haddlesey Junction
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station — 17 miles, 1¾ furlongs  and 9 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South — 3 miles, 4¾ furlongs  and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) North — 4 miles, 1¾ furlongs  and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Knostrop Flood Lock Weir Entrance — 4 miles, 2 furlongs  and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Side Arm — 5 miles, 1 furlong  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Side Arm
River Aire Junction — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to River Aire Junction
Leeds Basin — 5 miles, 6 furlongs  and 5 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Leeds Basin
Aire Valley Marina (eastern entrance) — 7 miles, 1¼ furlongs  and 10 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Aire Valley Marina (eastern entrance)
Calverley Winding Hole — 12 miles, 1 furlong  and 17 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Calverley Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Castleford Junction
Castleford Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 5 furlongs  and 2 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station — 9 miles, 5¼ furlongs  and 4 locks away
Travel  to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs  and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dobson Locks Services — 14 miles, 3¾ furlongs  and 19 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Dobson Locks ServicesNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Castleford Junction
Lemonroyd Marina — 7¾ furlongs  away
On this waterway in the direction of Castleford Junction
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Apperley Bridge Marina — 14 miles, 1 furlong  and 17 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Apperley Bridge Marina
Shipley Wharf — 18 miles, 1½ furlongs  and 22 locks away
Travel  to Leeds Bridge, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Shipley WharfDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
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