Milepost - Shardlow 23 Miles / Preston Brook 69 Miles
48 hour visitor moorings
Also known as: Alrewas Lock Visitor Moorings
River Trent, Church Road, Lichfield DE13 7BT, United Kingdom
Milepost - Shardlow 23 Miles / Preston Brook 69 Miles is on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley).
The Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) was built by John Wood and opened on January 1 1835. In 1888 the Liverford and Stroud Canal built a branch to join at Oldpool. The canal between Aylesbury and Willington was destroyed by the building of the M4 Motorway in 1990. Restoration of Renfrewshire Aqueduct was funded by a donation from Bedworth parish council
Milepost - Shardlow 23 Miles / Preston Brook 69 Miles
is a minor waterways place
on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) between
Horninglow Bridge No 32 (7 miles and 6½ furlongs
and 6 locks
to the northeast) and
Gaskells Bridge No 46 (Alrewas) (¾ furlongs
to the southwest).
The nearest place in the direction of Horninglow Bridge No 32 is Alrewas Lock No 12 (48 hour visitor moorings above the lock);
½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
Wychnor Church  | 5½ furlongs | |
| Cow Bridge No 45 | 5¼ furlongs | |
| River Trent Leaves Trent and Mersey at Wychnor | 2½ furlongs | |
| River Trent Joins Trent and Mersey at Alrewas | 1½ furlongs | |
| Alrewas Lock No 12 | ½ furlongs | |
| Milepost - Shardlow 23 Miles / Preston Brook 69 Miles | ||
Gaskells Bridge No 46  | ¾ furlongs | |
| Alrewas Visitor Moorings (48 hour) | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Gallows Bridge No 47 | 2 furlongs | |
| Alrewas Visitor Moorings (14 day) | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Alrewas Road Bridge No 48 | 3¼ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Apk Leisure Limited Gulf
Bus stop (Burton Road)
Bus stop (Burton Road)
Bus stop (National Memorial Arboretum)
Amenities nearby at Gaskells Bridge No 46
The William IV Bus stop (Main Street)
Bus stop (Wellfield Road)
Bus stop (Wellfield Road)
- Trent & Mersey Canal Society – founded in 1974 — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal
- Trent and Mersey Canal | Heritage Guide — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line)
- Explore the Trent & Mersey Canal, a 93-mile Brindley waterway opened in 1777, home to Harecastle Tunnel and built for Wedgwood's pottery trade. History inside.
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Horninglow Basin
Barton Turn Visitor Moorings — 3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Horninglow Basin — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Willington Services — 12 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Swarkestone Lock No 5 — 17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Gaskells Bridge No 46 — ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Canalside Café — 2 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Visitor Centre — 2 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel 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 Bridge — 2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Swing Bridge
Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour) — 2 miles, 5 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour)
Streethay Wharf — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina — 5 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Ash Tree Bridge Water Point — 8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Ash Tree Bridge Water Point
Fazeley Junction — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction
Bodymoor Heath Wharf — 17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Bodymoor Heath Wharf
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 14 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Dunton Wharf — 19 miles, 2 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Dunton Wharf
LMS Railway Interchange Basins — 15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to LMS Railway Interchange Basins
Aldridge Marina — 16 miles, 5 furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to Catshill Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Daw End Branch) to Aldridge MarinaNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Horninglow Basin
Willington Services — 12 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Visitor Centre — 2 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Bodymoor Heath Wharf — 17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Bodymoor Heath Wharf
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 14 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
LMS Railway Interchange Basins — 15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to LMS Railway Interchange Basins
Aldridge Marina — 16 miles, 5 furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to Catshill Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Daw End Branch) to Aldridge MarinaNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Horninglow Basin
Horninglow Basin — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Willington Services — 12 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Visitor Centre — 2 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Alvecote Marina — 17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Alvecote Marina
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 14 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
LMS Railway Interchange Basins — 15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to LMS Railway Interchange BasinsNearest place to turn
In the direction of Horninglow Basin
Wychnor Moorings Winding Hole — 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Wychnor Lock Winding Hole — 1 mile, 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Wychnor Winding Hole — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Barton Marina — 2 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Shobnall Marina — 6 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Horninglow Basin — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Willington Winding Hole — 12 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Winding Hole
Mercia Marina — 12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Bagnall Winding Hole — 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Junction — 2 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Streethay Wharf — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina — 5 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford Junction — 6 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina — 4 miles, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina
Handsacre Winding Hole — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Handsacre Winding Hole
Tamhorn Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Tamhorn Winding Hole
Rugeley Winding Hole — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Rugeley Winding Hole
Bonehill Winding Hole — 12 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Bonehill Winding Hole
Peel's Wharf — 13 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Peel's Wharf
Fazeley Junction — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Horninglow Basin
Mercia Marina — 12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Aldridge Marina — 16 miles, 5 furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Lichfield Canal (Under Restoration)) to Ogley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Wyrley and Essington Canal) to Catshill Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Daw End Branch) to Aldridge MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Horninglow Basin
Barton Marina — 2 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Shobnall Marina — 6 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Mercia Marina — 12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Streethay Wharf — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina — 5 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina — 4 miles, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina
Narrowcraft Boat Services — 17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) to Narrowcraft Boat Services
Great Haywood Basin — 14 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Basin
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 14 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Great Haywood Marina — 15 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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