Cockshute Railway Bridge No 114B
DHL, Queensway, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2TP, United Kingdom
Cockshute Railway Bridge No 114B carries the road from Eastley to Bedworth over the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) near to Basildon.
The Act of Parliament for the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) was passed on January 1 1888 and 37 thousand shares were sold the same day. Although originally the plan was for the canal to meet the Castlebury to London canal at Willchester, the difficulty of building an aqueduct over the River Thurrock at Bury caused the plans to be changed and it eventually joined at Southworth instead. "It Gets a Lot Worse Further Up" by Thomas Taylor describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Arun Tunnel.
Cockshute Railway Bridge No 114B
is a minor waterways place
on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) between
Etruria Junction (Junction with the Trent and Mersey Canal, Caldon Branch, Uttoxeter 30 miles) (4½ furlongs
and 4 locks
to the northwest) and
Great Haywood Junction (Junction of Trent and Mersey and Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canals) (18 miles and 3½ furlongs
and 14 locks
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Etruria Junction is Stoke Lock No 37 Footbridge;
a few yards
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Great Haywood Junction is Cockshute Railway Bridge No 114A;
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a railway over the canal.
| Stoke Lock No 38 | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Stoke Lock No 38 Footbridge | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Newcastle Road Bridge No 115 | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Stoke Lock No 37 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Stoke Lock No 37 Footbridge | a few yards | |
| Cockshute Railway Bridge No 114B | ||
| Cockshute Railway Bridge No 114A | ¼ furlongs | |
| Stoke Bottom Lock No 36 | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Stoke Bottom Lock Footbridge | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Vernon Road Bridge No 114 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Osborn Bridge No 113B | 1¾ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Bus stop (Quarry Road)
Bus stop (Yoxall Avenue)
Amenities nearby at Stoke Lock No 37 Footbridge
Bus stop (Yoxall Avenue)
Amenities nearby at Cockshute Railway Bridge No 114A
Bus stop (Mount Avenue)
Bus stop (Quarry Road)
Bus stop (Richmond Street)
Bus stop (St Peter's High School)
Bus stop (Tolkien Way)
- 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 Great Haywood Junction
Stone Services — 8 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Stafford Road Bridge No 93 — 8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 18 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Stoke Top Lock No 40 — 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance) — 4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance)
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Hall Green Footbridge No 93 — 7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Hall Green Footbridge No 93
Red Bull Services — 6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Buxton Road Bridge No 68 — 13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Buxton Road Bridge No 68
Park Lane Services — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 17 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Locketts Bridge No 53 — 17 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Locketts Bridge No 53
Consall Forge — 15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Consall Forge
Froghall Junction — 17 miles, 5 furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Froghall Tunnel) to Froghall Junction
Froghall Basin — 17 miles, 6 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Froghall Tunnel) to Froghall Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Uttoxeter Canal) to Froghall Basin
Wheelock Wharf — 13 miles and 30 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Wheelock Wharf
Middlewich Junction — 18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Town Wharf — 19 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 38 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Town Wharf
Middlewich Big Lock No 75 — 19 miles, 5½ furlongs and 38 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Big Lock No 75Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Stone Visitor Moorings — 8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Aston Marina (entrance) — 10 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 18 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Stoke Top Lock No 40 — 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Festival Park Visitor Moorings — 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Festival Park Visitor Moorings
Planet Lock No 3 — 1 mile, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Planet Lock No 3
Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance) — 4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance)
Red Bull Services — 6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Park Lane Services — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 17 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Wheelock Wharf — 13 miles and 30 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Wheelock WharfNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Stone Services — 8 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Aston Marina (entrance) — 10 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 18 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Red Bull Services — 6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Park Lane Services — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 17 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Froghall Junction — 17 miles, 5 furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Froghall Tunnel) to Froghall Junction
Wheelock Wharf — 13 miles and 30 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Wheelock WharfNearest place to turn
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Site of Junction with Newcastle-Under-Lyme Canal — 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Stoke Basin Bridge No 111 — 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Sideway Winding Hole — 1 mile, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Trentham Winding Hole — 3 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Jonathan Road Winding Hole — 4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Brook House Winding Hole — 4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Meaford Winding Hole — 7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Whitebridge Lane Winding Hole — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Junction — 4½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Etruria Museum Winding Hole — 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Museum Winding Hole
Festival Park Marina — 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Festival Park Marina
Toby Carvery Festival Park — 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Toby Carvery Festival Park
Burslem Branch Winding Hole — 1 mile, 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Burslem Branch Winding Hole
Middleport Winding Hole — 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Middleport Winding Hole
Northwood Winding Hole — 3 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Northwood Winding Hole
Hardings Wood Junction — 6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction
Leek Road Winding Hole — 3 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Leek Road Winding Hole
Pipers Bridge Arm — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Pipers Bridge Arm
Foxley Winding Hole — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Foxley Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Aston Marina (entrance) — 10 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Red Bull Services — 6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Park Lane Services — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 17 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Stone Wharf — 8 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Aston Marina (entrance) — 10 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Marina — 18 miles and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 18 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Basin — 18 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Basin
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Festival Park Marina — 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Festival Park Marina
Longport Wharf — 2 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Longport Wharf
Heritage Narrowboats — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Heritage Narrowboats
Andersen Boats Wharf — 19 miles, 2 furlongs and 38 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Andersen Boats WharfDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[Trent and Mersey Canal]
Trent and north of Middlewich, it is a wide canal. The narrow locks and bridges are big enough for a single narrowboat 7 feet (2.1 m) wide by 72 feet (22 m)