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Houghton Bridge

 
Houghton Bridge, Arun BN18 9LP, United Kingdom (B2139)
 
Information about the place
Houghton Bridge is a minor waterways place on the River Arun between Pallingham Double Lock (12 miles and 4½ furlongs to the north) and Littlehampton Harbour Entrance (Start of the River Arun) (12 miles and 7¾ furlongs to the south).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Pallingham Double Lock is South Downs Way Footbridge; 3½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Littlehampton Harbour Entrance is Arundel Bypass Bridge; 6 miles and 5¼ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a road over the canal.

Stopham Road Bridge9 miles, 7¼ furlongs
Stopham Road Old Bridge9 miles, 7 furlongs
London Road Bridge (Pulborough)8 miles, 4¼ furlongs
Arun Valley Line Bridge2 miles, ½ furlongs
South Downs Way Footbridge3½ furlongs
Houghton Bridge
Arundel Bypass Bridge6 miles, 5¼ furlongs
Ford Railway Bridge9 miles, 1¾ furlongs
Clympwick Bridge11 miles, 3¼ furlongs
Littlehampton Harbour Footbridge11 miles, 7¼ furlongs
Littlehampton Harbour Entrance12 miles, 7¾ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Bridge Inn
 Amberley Station

Amenities nearby at South Downs Way Footbridge

 SEE ADDRESS

Amenities nearby at Arundel Bypass Bridge

 Hillside Stores
 Arundel, India Gate
 Magna, Arundel
 Red Lion
 White Hart
 Chinese Takeaway
 Fish & Chips
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Lloyds Bank
 NatWest
 Travis Perkins
 Arundel Station
 
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Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Houghton, Michigan] Houghton (/ˈhoʊtən/) is the largest city and county seat of Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located on the Keweenaw Peninsula, Houghton [Ted Smout Memorial Bridge] (the first being the now demolished Hornibrook Bridge). It is located 30 metres to the east of the Houghton Highway (which provides the northbound lanes) [Portage Lake Lift Bridge] The Portage Lake Lift Bridge (officially the Houghton–Hancock Bridge) connects the cities of Hancock and Houghton, in the US state of Michigan. It crosses [Houghton] fortified manor house in Lancashire Houghton, South Australia, a town near Adelaide Houghton Highway, the longest bridge in Australia, between Redcliffe and [Houghton County, Michigan] (1,270 km2) (33%) is water. The Portage Lift Bridge crosses Portage Lake, connecting Hancock and Houghton, Michigan, by crossing over Portage Lake, which [Houghton Highway] The Houghton Highway is a 2.74 km (1.70 mi) reinforced concrete viaduct, the second bridge to be built across Hays Inlet at Bramble Bay connecting the [River Arun] is Houghton Bridge, close to Amberley railway station. The river splits into two channels here, and the bridge spans both. Similar to Greatham Bridge, it [List of bridges in Brisbane] Earp Bridge Eleanor Schonell Bridge Go Between Bridge Goodwill Bridge Hornibrook Bridge Houghton Highway Indooroopilly Railway Bridge Jack Pesch Bridge Kurilpa [Wey and Arun Canal] certain Bridge, called New Bridge, situate in the parishes of Pulborough and Wisborough Green, in the said county of Sussex". Houghton Bridge was the [Balrog] Boston: Houghton Mifflin (published 1987), ISBN 0-395-08254-4 Tolkien, J. R. R. (1954), The Two Towers, The Lord of the Rings, Boston: Houghton Mifflin
 
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Portage Lake Lift Bridge - Wikipedia
The Portage Lake Lift Bridge connects the cities of Hancock and Houghton, in the US state of Michigan, across Portage Lake, a portion of the waterway which cuts across the Keweenaw Peninsula with a canal linking the final several miles to Lake Superior to the northwest. US Highway 41 (US 41) and M-26 are both routed ...
Lift Bridge—Streaming | Webcams | Michigan Technological University
Live stream of Portage Lake Lift Bridge and the campus from the Michigan Tech Fund offices in Hancock.
MDOT - US-41 / Portage Lake
The Houghton-Hancock Bridge was designed by Hazelet and Erdal, consulting engineers, Chicago, as a double-deck, vertical-lift structure, with the railroad passing over the lower deck and automobiles across the upper deck. From the beginning, bridge planners stressed the importance on minimizing interruption of  ...
Houghton Hancock Bridge (Portage Lake Lift Bridge ...
Historic Truss Bridge in Houghton and Hancock Houghton County, Michigan. The record-setting double-deck vertical lift is the only one of its kind in Michigan and is an icon for the region.
The Bridge Inn - Amberley
Image main; Image right; Image left. Postal Address: The Bridge Inn Houghton Bridge Amberley West Sussex BN18 9LR. Telephone - 01798831619 (for reservations). email: bridgeamberley@btinternet.com ...
Bridge Cam
Thursday Mar 1 - Pasty Cam · Daily Interactive Feature. While in the Copper Country visit: on US-41 a mile north of Calumet Owned by Pasty Central LLC Operated by John Gervais. Portage Canal Lift Bridge,Houghton/Hancock, Mi. Click to enlarge. Copper Harbor cam courtesy of Sharon Smith. Copper Harbor. Update Live ...
City of Houghton - ATV Escorts across Portage Lake Lift Bridge
The City of Houghton Police Department will give four-wheeler escorts across the Portage Lake Lift Bridge. Please call from the intersection of Trail #3 and the Canal Road. The telephone number for the office is 906-482-2121. Officers will ask you to sign a waiver prior to doing the escort. The officers will open the gate and ...
The Changing Role of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge - Lake Superior ...
Oct 10, 2013 ... An impressive sight from either Hancock or Houghton, the Portage Lake Lift Bridge is a Keweenaw landmark that ties two cities together – and it's taken on a new role since the last train crossed 31 years ago.
World's Heaviest Vertical Lift Bridge: Portage Lake Lift Bridge ...
Jun 24, 2012 ... Portage Lake Lift Bridge opening up and going down in Houghton/Hancock, Michigan (Upper Michigan). Its the World's heaviest and widest double-decked vertical...
Houghton and Hancock Michigan in the Upper Peninsula
The Keweenaw waterway also made it possible for larger vessels to travel to Houghton and Hancock and it provided a Harbor of Refuge to protect these vessels from Superior's terrible storms. Completion of this canal made the Keweenaw an island, rather than a peninsula. A bridge was built to connect the two towns in ...