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Garstang Visitor Moorings (2 day - North)

 
Lancaster Canal towpath, Bonds, PR3 1HJ, United Kingdom
 

Garstang Visitor Moorings (2 day - North) is on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) between Amberston and Weststone.

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 Visitor Moorings (2 day - North) is a minor waterways place on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) between Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction (15 miles and 2¼ furlongs to the south) and Glasson Branch Junction (Junction with Lancaster Canal - Glasson Dock Branch) (7 miles and 2½ furlongs to the north).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction is Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction is Garstang Visitor Moorings (7 day - North); ½ furlongs away.

There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 2 days. Around 500ft of alongside moorings .

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole

 Aldi
 Booth E H & Co Ltd
 Booths
 Somerfield - Garstang - Store# 3812
 Lo Cost Foodstores
 Barclays
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Lloyds Bank
 NatWest
 Nationwide
 Bus stop (Aldi)
 Bus stop (Aldi)
 Bus stop (Crooklands Drive)
 Bus stop (Fairfield)
 Bus stop (Park Hill Road)
 Bus stop (Post Office)
 Bus stop (Windsor Road)
 Bus stop (Wyreside Close)
 Bus stop (Wyreside Close)
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities5 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Swill Brook Bridge Water Point9 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Cadley Boaters' Facilities16 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

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

Garstang Boaters' Facilities¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point4 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Glasson Junction Water Point7 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Galgate Waterside and Marina7 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities12 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Brows Bridge No 89 miles, 6½ 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 Point9 miles, 7 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Basin Water Point
Glasson Basin10 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Basin
Glasson Visitor Moorings10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Visitor Moorings
Hest Bank Water Point17 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Preston Terminus

Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities5 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

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

Garstang Boaters' Facilities¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities12 miles, 6½ 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

Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities5 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Cadley Boaters' Facilities16 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus

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

Garstang Boaters' Facilities¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities12 miles, 6½ 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

Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
The Moorings Basin1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Dimples Bridge Winding Hole7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Greenhalgh Castle Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Catterall Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Towncroft Wood Winding Hole2 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Bilsborrow Winding Hole4 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
White Horse Winding Hole6 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Park Head Winding Hole7 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Hollowforth Winding Hole7 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Moons Bridge Marina8 miles, ¼ 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) On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Cathouse Bridge Winding Hole2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Bells Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Ratcliffe Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Richmond Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Glasson Branch Junction7 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Galgate Waterside and Marina7 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)
Carter's Wood Winding Hole7 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Carter's Wood Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

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

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities12 miles, 6½ 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 Marina7 miles, 5½ 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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