Weston Arm Junction 
Junction of Weston Arm (formerly Weston Branch) with Montgomery Canal
Also known as: Weston Branch Junction
Weston Arm Services, A495, Welsh Frankton SY12 9HN, United Kingdom
Weston Arm Junction
is a major waterways place
at the junction of
the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch)
with
the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable).
Weston Arm Services (C&RT) (Formerly the Weston Branch (now only this part is navigable))
is on
the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch),
1 furlong
to the east.
Frankton Junction (Junction of Llangollen and Montgomery Canals)
is on
the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line),
4 furlongs
and 4 locks
to the northeast.
Queen's Head Bridge No 76 (West Felton village to the south)
is on
the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable),
3 miles and 3¾ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the southwest.
The nearest place in the direction of Frankton Junction is Frankton Bottom Lock No 3 (Old numbering: No 4);
2 furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Queen's Head Bridge No 76 is Lockgate Bridge No 71 (Also alternatively numbered as Bridge No 70);
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is excellent (this is a really good mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 48 hours. Room for 4-5 boats, 2 opposite the water taps and 2-3 between them and Lockgates Bridge.
You can wind here.
| Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Frankton Junction | 4 furlongs | |
| Frankton Locks Visitor Moorings | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Frankton Staircase Lock No 1 | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Frankton Middle Lock No 2 | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Frankton Bottom Lock No 3 | 2 furlongs | |
| Weston Arm Junction | ||
| Lockgate Bridge No 71 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Lockgate Bridge Aqueduct | 1 furlong | |
| Graham Palmer Lock No 4 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Hawkswood Winding Hole | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Perry Aqueduct | 1 mile, ½ furlongs | |
| Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) | ||
| Weston Arm Junction | ||
| Weston Arm Services (C&RT) | 1 furlong | |
There is now a car park and picnic tables at the junction.
Alight here and view the bridge from the road it is the highest
inclination humpbacked bridge ever!
Bridge information from
mikevye@worldofvans.co.uk, 15-3-2007 15:02:18
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Weston Arm Services (C&RT) — 1 furlong away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) in the direction of Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Maesbury Wharf — 5 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Buttington Wharf — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Buttington Wharf
In the direction of Frankton Junction
Ellesmere Services — 3 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Services
Blackwater Meadow Marina — 4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Blackwater Meadow Marina
New Marton Water Points — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to New Marton Water Points
Bettisfield Services — 8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Bettisfield Services
Chirk Marina — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Chirk Marina
Whixall Marina — 11 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Coedfryn Water Point — 10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Coedfryn Water Point
The Old Wharf — 11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old Wharf
Trevor Basin — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin
Grindley Brook Water Points — 17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Grindley Brook Water Points
Llangollen Services — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Llangollen Services
Llangollen Basin — 15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Llangollen BasinNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Weston Arm Services (C&RT) — 1 furlong away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) in the direction of Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
In the direction of Frankton Junction
Ellesmere Services — 3 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Services
Whixall Marina — 11 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Grindley Brook Services — 17 miles, 1 furlong and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Grindley Brook Services
Llangollen Services — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Llangollen Services
Llangollen Basin — 15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Llangollen BasinNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Weston Arm Services (C&RT) — 1 furlong away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) in the direction of Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Maesbury Wharf — 5 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
In the direction of Frankton Junction
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats — 1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whittington Wharf Narrowboats
Ellesmere Services — 3 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Services
Chirk Marina — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Chirk Marina
Whixall Marina — 11 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Grindley Brook Services — 17 miles, 1 furlong and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Grindley Brook Services
Llangollen Services — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Llangollen ServicesNearest place to turn
In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Hawkswood Winding Hole — 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Queen's Head Winding Hole — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Park Mill Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Gronwyn Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Crickheath Wharf Winding Hole — 7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Llanymynech New Winding Hole — 9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Llanymynech New Winding Hole
Llanymynech Winding Hole — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Llanymynech Winding Hole
In the direction of Frankton Junction
Frankton Junction — 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Frankton Junction
Polletts Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Polletts Bridge Winding Hole
Sewage Works Winding Hole — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Sewage Works Winding Hole
Ellesmere Branch Junction — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Branch Junction
Ellesmere Town Wharf — 4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ellesmere Branch) to Ellesmere Town Wharf
Baysil Wood Winding Hole — 5 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Baysil Wood Winding Hole
Hampton Bank Winding Hole — 7 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Hampton Bank Winding Hole
Rhoswiel Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Rhoswiel Bridge Winding Hole
Chirk Pool — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Chirk Pool
Chirk Golf Course Winding Hole — 8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Chirk Golf Course Winding Hole
Whixall Moss Junction — 10 miles, 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whixall Moss Junction
Chirk Marina — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Chirk Marina
Whixall Marina — 11 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall MarinaNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Maesbury Wharf — 5 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
In the direction of Frankton Junction
Grindley Brook Pump-Out — 17 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Grindley Brook Pump-OutNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Frankton Junction
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats — 1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whittington Wharf Narrowboats
Blackwater Meadow Marina — 4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Blackwater Meadow Marina
Chirk Marina — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Chirk Marina
Whixall Marina — 11 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
The Old Wharf — 11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old Wharf
Whitchurch Marina — 15 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whitchurch MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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