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Sawley Railway Bridge

 
Sawley Lock House, Tamworth Road, Sawley NG10 3AD, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Sawley Railway Bridge is a minor waterways place on the River Trent (Western End) between Derwent Mouth (Junction of the River Trent with the Trent and Mersey Canal) (1 mile and 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks to the west) and Trent Junction (Junction of River Trent, Grand Union Leicester Section and Erewash Canals) (6¾ furlongs to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Derwent Mouth is Sawley Locks No 2 (A pair of locks side by side, both electrically operated - follow the lock keeper's instructions. ); ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Trent Junction is Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit (Channel leading to the Weir); ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

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

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Cranfleet Lock No 31 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Beeston Lock No 55 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Bishop Meadow Lock No 548 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Bishop Meadow Lock No 54
Loughborough Basin10 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Holme Lock No 514 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Barrow Boating14 miles and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Barrow Boating
Stoke Lock No 617 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Langley Junction12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Derby Road Bridge, then on the Cromford Canal (broad gauge, navigable) to Langley Junction
Hope and Anchor Bridge No 1919 miles, 5 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Hope and Anchor Bridge No 19

In the direction of Wilden Ferry

Sawley Locks No 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wilden Ferry
Shardlow2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow
Weston Lock No 45 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Weston Lock No 4
Swarkestone Lock No 58 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Willington Services13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Horninglow Basin17 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow Basin

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Cranfleet Lock No 31 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Beeston Lock No 55 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Loughborough Basin10 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Holme Lock No 514 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Barrow Boating14 miles and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Barrow Boating
Stoke Lock No 617 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Broome Island14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Broome Island

In the direction of Wilden Ferry

Sawley Locks No 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wilden Ferry
Swarkestone Lock No 58 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Willington Services13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Beeston Lock No 55 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Meadow Lane Lock No 711 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Lock No 7
Holme Lock No 514 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Barrow Boating14 miles and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Barrow Boating
Stoke Lock No 617 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin16 miles, 4 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Sileby Mill Mooring Basin
Langley Junction12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Derby Road Bridge, then on the Cromford Canal (broad gauge, navigable) to Langley Junction

In the direction of Wilden Ferry

Sawley Locks No 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wilden Ferry
Sawley Cut Wharf2 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wilden Ferry
Willington Services13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Horninglow Basin17 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow Basin

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5

Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Soar Mouth1 mile, ¼ furlongs away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Soar Mouth
Redhill Lock Junction1 mile, 2¾ furlongs away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Redhill Lock Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sheet Stores Basin1 mile, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Sheet Stores Basin
Redhill Marine Ltd1 mile, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Redhill Marine Ltd
Ratcliffe Lock Junction2 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Ratcliffe Lock Junction
Cranfleet Lock Weir Exit1 mile, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Ratcliffe Weir2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Ratcliffe Weir
Long Eaton Winding Hole2 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Long Eaton Winding Hole
Station Road Arm3 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Station Road Arm
Sandiacre Junction4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Sandiacre Junction
London Road Marina (northern entrance)4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to London Road Marina (northern entrance)
London Road Marina (southern entrance)4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to London Road Marina (southern entrance)
Rylands Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Rylands Bridge Winding Hole
Zouch Road Flood Gate7 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Zouch Road Flood Gate

In the direction of Wilden Ferry

Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wilden Ferry
Derwent Mouth1 mile, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wilden Ferry
Shardlow2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow
Winding Hole below Shardlow Lock2 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Winding Hole below Shardlow Lock

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Wilden Ferry

Mercia Marina12 miles, 6½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Sawley railway station] Sawley railway station was a station at Breaston in Derbyshire. It was opened as Breaston in 1839 for the Midland Counties Railway, which shortly joined [Long Eaton railway station] Long Eaton railway station (originally Sawley Junction pre 1968) serves the town of Long Eaton in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the Midland Main Line [List of bridges in the United Kingdom] Bridges in the United Kingdom is a link page for any road bridges or footbridges in the United Kingdom. Railway bridges are listed under: List of railway [Long Eaton] boundaries were extended, bringing Wilsthorpe and parts of both Sandiacre and Sawley into the town. A notable building in the town is the Palladian Long Eaton [Trent railway station] South. Additionally the Meadow Lane, South Erewash/Trent Station North, Sawley Junction and Platt's Crossing components were removed when those sections [River Trent] palaeochannel features, a well-documented example being the meander cutoff at Sawley. The river's propensity to change course is referred to in Shakespeare's [Draycott and Breaston railway station] but it was very soon renamed Sawley to prevent confusion with Beeston. This station was superseded in time by Sawley Junction (now Long Eaton). An accident [Wingfield railway station] Bagworth and Ellistown) A.C. Yiend 1932 - ???? (formerly station master at Sawley Junction) F. Upton ???? - 1953 (afterwards station master at Hope) William [Derby Friargate railway station] of the existence of the old railway, such as a disused bridge over where the line once stood. Further along and a bridge carrying the old Kingsway part [Midland Main Line] Road Cossington Gate Hathern Kegworth Trent Derwent Valley Breaston (later Sawley – see Long Eaton) Draycott Borrowash Derby Nottingham Road Wingfield Stretton
 
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