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Former Dry Dock at Chipmans Platt

 
Stroud GL10 3SQ, United Kingdom
 
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Former Dry Dock at Chipmans Platt is a minor waterways place on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) between Saul Junction Marina (2 miles and 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks to the northwest) and Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin (The junction between the Stroudwater Navigation and the Thames & Severn Canal.) (4 miles and 1½ furlongs and 7 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Saul Junction Marina is Dock Lock No 8 (Part restored 1994); ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin is Eastington Wharf; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Dock Lock No 8

 Old Badger Inn
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Walk Bridge

Saul Junction Marina2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Saul Junction Winding Hole2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction2 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Fretherne Bridge3 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Splatt Bridge4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge
Patch Bridge6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Sellars Bridge6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sellars Bridge
Purton Lower Bridge8 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower Bridge
Llanthony Pontoons10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Pontoons
Llanthony Road Bridge10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge
Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm
Gloucester Dock Lock10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Dock Lock

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Walk Bridge

Saul Junction Marina2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Saul Junction Winding Hole2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Fretherne Bridge3 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Parkend Bridge4 miles, 2 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Parkend Bridge
Splatt Bridge4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge
Patch Bridge6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Sellars Bridge6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sellars Bridge
Purton Lower Bridge8 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower Bridge
Sharpness Barge Arm10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge Arm
Llanthony Road Bridge10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Walk Bridge

Saul Junction Winding Hole2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole
Quedgeley Oil Depot6 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Quedgeley Oil Depot
Monk Meadow Dock9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Monk Meadow Dock
Sharpness Barge Arm10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge Arm
Gloucester Docks10 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Docks Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Waterways Office (South Wales and Severn Waterways) - Canal & River Trust
Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction
Upper Parting Junction13 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Parting Junction
Over Winding Hole12 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Southern Section) to Over Junction, then on the Hereford and Gloucester Canal to Over Winding Hole

In the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin

The Ocean1 mile, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin
Ryeford Winding Hole2 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin
Brimscombe Port6 miles, 7½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Brimscombe Port

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Walk Bridge

Saul Junction Marina2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Patch Bridge6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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