Whalesborough Lock
Recently restored
Atlantic Highway, Hele EX23 8, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 329 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 329 yards away.
Whalesborough Lock
is a minor waterways place
on the Bude Canal between
Bude Sea Lock (Tidal lock linking the Bude Canal to the sea) (1 mile and 5 furlongs
and 1 lock
to the northwest) and
Helebridge Incline Plane (4 furlongs
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Bude Sea Lock is Rodds Bridge Lock (Recently restored);
2¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Helebridge Incline Plane is A39 Road Bridge ( Modern road bridge which maintains navigable headroom);
3 furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.
| Bude Canal Basin | 1 mile, 3 furlongs | |
| Falcon Bridge (limit of navigation) | 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs | |
| Upper Wharf Bude | 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs | |
| Rodds Bridge | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Rodds Bridge Lock | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Whalesborough Lock | ||
| A39 Road Bridge | 3 furlongs | |
| Hele Bridge | 3½ furlongs | |
| Helebridge Incline Plane | 4 furlongs | |
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Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Bude Sea Lock
Upper Wharf Bude — 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bude Sea Lock
Bude Canal Basin — 1 mile, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bude Sea LockNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:water point
rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[Bude Canal]
sea lock is still in working order, and the canal is 'in water' as far as the base of the first inclined plane. The sea lock, though, is the only lock on
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Bude Canal - WikipediaThe Bude Canal was a canal built to serve the hilly hinterland in the Devon and Cornwall border territory in the United Kingdom, chiefly to bring lime-bearing sand for agricultural fertiliser. The Bude Canal system was one of the most unusual in Britain. It was remarkable in using inclined planes to haul tub boats on wheels to ...
A little further along is Whalesborough Lock. Although the canal system was 35 miles (56 km in total, the only locks were along this lowest length. Water was raised or lowered 5'6†(1.67m) here. The lock was renovated in 2008. Keep on the towpath past another lock to a small road bridge. The second lock is Rodd's Bridge ...
Tramper users can enjoy the Bude Canal path as well as the Whalesborough Farm Trails. The Tramper can be ... Using the dropped kerbs and island crossing point, users can explore the area alongside the sea lock to view the beach and visit the café, but no access onto the beach will be permitted. Users can then return ...
The Beach | Sea Lock | Rodds Bridge Lock | Whalesborough Lock | Hele Bridge | Incline Plane. Click the photographs to see larger images and more information. Summerleaze Beach. The first breakwater was built in 1819, after its destruction during a storm in 1838 it was replaced with the current one. The break water ...
As Bude canal has a sea lock at one end and is open to the rivers Neet and Strat at the other the occasional trout, dace and eel can also be caught. The Association also has a 1.25 acre lake at Whalesborough stocked with carp, bream, tench and roach. there is no close season and the canal and lake are open for angling ...
Jan 10, 2018 ... Speaking about the Whalesborough Lock, Chris said: “The gates are not operating correctly and the pound paddles need attention. Work is also needed to deal with water from above the lock gates leaking into the lock chamber through the sidewalls. The de-silting is an ongoing maintenance problem.
Bude Canal AA exclusively offers day tickets for coarse angling on 1.5 miles of the Bude Canal from the sea lock upstream to where the rivers Neet and Strat meet below the A39 road bridge, and on our purpose built 1.25 acre lake at Whalesborough.
Dec 15, 2017 ... View from Whalesborough Bridge towards Whalesborough Lock. Whalesborough Lock. View of dredged section showing dredgings deposited on off-side of canal. Dredging has recently been carried out on the Barge Section of the canal between Whalesborough Lock and Whalesborough. Here are some ...
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Oct 17, 2016 ... Update of work carried out at Whalesborough Lock. The work has now been completed. Gabions have been set into the bank to provide reinforcement and the level of the bank has been raised to avoid over-spilling. Matting has been laid over the top of the gabions which has been impregnated with wild ...