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Scotson Fold Bridge No 17a

 
Footbridge and Pipe Bridge
Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal, George Street, Bury M26 3TZ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Scotson Fold Bridge No 17a is a minor waterways place on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Bury Branch) between Prestolee Junction (Junction of Bury Branch with Main Line) (1 mile and 6½ furlongs to the west) and Lower Woodhill Road (Bury Arm terminates. End of navigation) (2 miles and 7 furlongs to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Prestolee Junction is Nickerhole Bridge No 17; 2½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lower Woodhill Road is Victoria Street Footbridge No 17b; 2¼ furlongs away.

There is no access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.
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There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.

Ladyshore Dam1 mile, 3¼ furlongs
Ladyshore Bridge No 151 mile, ¾ furlongs
Mount Sion Steam Crane6¾ furlongs
Mount Sion Bridge No 164¾ furlongs
Nickerhole Bridge No 172½ furlongs
Scotson Fold Bridge No 17a
Victoria Street Footbridge No 17b2¼ furlongs
Water Lane Bridge (Radcliffe)2¾ furlongs
Town Wharf (Radcliffe)3½ furlongs
Whittaker's No 1 Bridge (demolished)4½ furlongs
Whittaker's No 2 Bridge4¾ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 ASDA
 ASDA - Radcliffe - M26 3DA
 Asda
 McDonalds
 Cashpoint

Amenities nearby at Victoria Street Footbridge No 17b

 Tesco
 Fish & Chips
 Fish & Chips
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 
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External websites
 Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal Society — associated with Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Prestolee Junction

Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Stretford Marina — 13 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Watch House Cruising Club — 14 miles, ½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Worsley Visitor Moorings — 17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Visitor Moorings
Bridgewater Marina — 18 miles, 6 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
New Islington Marina — 12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina
Fairfield Junction — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Prestolee Junction

Watch House Cruising Club — 14 miles, ½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Fairfield Junction — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Prestolee Junction

Salford Tunnel Basin — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Salford Tunnel Basin
Middlewood Basin No 2 — 9 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Middlewood Basin No 2
Middlewood Basin No 1 — 9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Middlewood Basin No 1
Pomona Lock Branch Junction — 10 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction
Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction — 10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction
Hulme Hall Road Winding Hole — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Hulme Hall Road Winding Hole
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Castlefield Junction — 10 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction
Grocer's Wharf — 10 miles, 5½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Grocer's Wharf
Stretford - Waters Meeting — 12 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting
Stretford Marina — 13 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Edge Lane Winding Hole — 13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Edge Lane Winding Hole
Trafford Park Winding Hole — 14 miles, ½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Trafford Park Winding Hole
Patricroft Basin and Warehouse — 15 miles, 3 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Patricroft Basin and Warehouse
Patricroft Bridge Winding Hole — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Patricroft Bridge Winding Hole
Monton Turn — 16 miles, 2 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Monton Turn
Winding Hole (east of Worsley) — 17 miles and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Winding Hole (east of Worsley)
Worsley Delph — 17 miles, 2½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Delph
Seamon's Moss Winding Hole — 18 miles, 5 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Seamon's Moss Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Prestolee Junction

New Islington Marina — 12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Prestolee Junction

Stretford Marina — 13 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Bridgewater Marina — 18 miles, 6 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Portland Basin Arm — 18 miles, 1 furlong and 42 locks away
Travel to Prestolee Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Portland Basin Arm

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[Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal] and Ringley Bridge two locks had been erected, with a small section of canal to be broadened before becoming navigable. From Ringley Bridge to Prestolee
 
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