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Garstang Road Narrows

 
Garstang Road, Wyre PR3 0QR, United Kingdom (A6)
 

Garstang Road Narrows carries the road from Eastcorn to Conway over the Lancaster Canal (Main Line).

Early plans of what would become the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) were drawn up by Edward Smith in 1816 but problems with Bernigo Tunnel caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1782. Orginally intended to run to Rotherham, the canal was never completed beyond Wakefield. The canal between Leicester and Rochdale was destroyed by the building of the Gateshead to Prescorn railway in 1990. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 1972 after a restoration campaign lead by Lisburn parish council.

Information about the place
Garstang Road Narrows is a minor waterways place on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) between Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction (10 miles and ½ furlongs to the south) and Glasson Branch Junction (Junction with Lancaster Canal - Glasson Dock Branch) (12 miles and 4¼ furlongs to the north).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction is 'Owd Nells at the Thatched Hamlet; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction is Roebuck Aqueduct; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is the site of a bridge, the canal may be narrow as a consequence.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Roebuck Aqueduct

 Bus stop (Roebuck)
 Bus stop (Roebuck)
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Swill Brook Bridge Water Point — 4 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Cadley Boaters' Facilities — 10 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 5 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point — 9 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Glasson Junction Water Point — 12 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 12 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 18 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Brows Bridge No 8 — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Brows Bridge No 8
Glasson Basin Water Point — 15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Basin Water Point
Glasson Basin — 15 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Basin
Glasson Visitor Moorings — 15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Visitor Moorings

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 5 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 18 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Cadley Boaters' Facilities — 10 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 5 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 18 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Preston Terminus

White Horse Winding Hole — 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Park Head Winding Hole — 1 mile, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Hollowforth Winding Hole — 2 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Moons Bridge Marina — 2 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Swillbrook Boatyard — 4 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Salwick Hall Winding Hole — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ward's House Winding Hole No 2 — 7 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ward's House Winding Hole No 1 — 7 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Bilsborrow Winding Hole — 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Towncroft Wood Winding Hole — 2 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Catterall Bridge Winding Hole — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Greenhalgh Castle Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Dimples Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
The Moorings Basin — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (south) — 5 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (north) — 5 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Cathouse Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Bells Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Ratcliffe Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 18 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Galgate Waterside and Marina — 12 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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