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Sawley Flood Lock No 1

 
Sawley Cut, Tamworth Road, North West Leicestershire NG10 3TL, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Sawley Flood Lock No 1 is a minor waterways place on the River Trent (Western End) between Derwent Mouth (Junction of the River Trent with the Trent and Mersey Canal) (5¾ furlongs to the west) and Trent Junction (Junction of River Trent, Grand Union Leicester Section and Erewash Canals) (1 mile and 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Derwent Mouth is Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance (Channel leading to the Weir - No Access); 1¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Trent Junction is Sawley Bridge; a few yards away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock with a rise of flood.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Fayre & Square
 Plank & Leggit
 SEE ADDRESS

Amenities nearby at Sawley Bridge

 Harrington Arms
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5

Sawley Locks No 23¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Cranfleet Lock No 31 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Beeston Lock No 56 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Bishop Meadow Lock No 549 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Bishop Meadow Lock No 54
Loughborough Basin10 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Holme Lock No 514 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Barrow Boating14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Barrow Boating
Stoke Lock No 617 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Langley Junction12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Derby Road Bridge, then on the Cromford Canal (broad gauge, navigable) to Langley Junction

In the direction of Wilden Ferry

Shardlow1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow
Weston Lock No 44 miles, 6 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Weston Lock No 4
Swarkestone Lock No 57 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Willington Services13 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Horninglow Basin17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow Basin

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5

Sawley Locks No 23¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Cranfleet Lock No 31 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Beeston Lock No 56 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Loughborough Basin10 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Holme Lock No 514 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Barrow Boating14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Barrow Boating
Stoke Lock No 617 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Broome Island15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Broome Island

In the direction of Wilden Ferry

Swarkestone Lock No 57 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Willington Services13 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5

Sawley Cut Wharf1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Sawley Locks No 23¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Beeston Lock No 56 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Meadow Lane Lock No 712 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Lock No 7
Holme Lock No 514 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Barrow Boating14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Barrow Boating
Stoke Lock No 617 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Sileby Mill Mooring Basin
Langley Junction12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Derby Road Bridge, then on the Cromford Canal (broad gauge, navigable) to Langley Junction

In the direction of Wilden Ferry

Willington Services13 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Horninglow Basin17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow Basin

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5

Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Soar Mouth1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Soar Mouth
Redhill Lock Junction1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Redhill Lock Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sheet Stores Basin2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Sheet Stores Basin
Redhill Marine Ltd2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Redhill Marine Ltd
Ratcliffe Lock Junction2 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Ratcliffe Lock Junction
Cranfleet Lock Weir Exit2 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Ratcliffe Weir3 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Ratcliffe Weir
Long Eaton Winding Hole3 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Long Eaton Winding Hole
Station Road Arm4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Station Road Arm
Sandiacre Junction4 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Sandiacre Junction
London Road Marina (northern entrance)5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to London Road Marina (northern entrance)
London Road Marina (southern entrance)5 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to London Road Marina (southern entrance)
Rylands Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Rylands Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Wilden Ferry

Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wilden Ferry
Derwent Mouth5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wilden Ferry
Shardlow1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow
Winding Hole below Shardlow Lock1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Winding Hole below Shardlow Lock
Chellaston Winding Hole6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Chellaston Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Wilden Ferry

Mercia Marina12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Sawley, Derbyshire] January 2021. "About Sawley Lock by Peter J Church". sawleylock.uk. Retrieved 25 January 2021. "The Long Eaton & Sawley Archive: Sawley Marina". www.long-eaton [River Trent] the Act, after that. Jessop carried out a survey for a side cut and lock at Sawley in 1789, and it was built by 1793. At the beginning of the 1790s, the [2009 Great Britain and Ireland floods] rescue schoolchildren trapped in a bus stranded by floodwater at Sawley, and flooding occurred in Barnoldswick, Blackburn, Burnley and Rossendale. Workers [Twyford and Stenson] Stenson Junction on the Derby-Birmingham line to Sheet Stores Junction at Sawley on the Midland Main Line. Stenson itself is parished with Twyford, (grid [Beeston, Nottinghamshire] A branch of the Nottingham and Ashby Turnpike Road, usually called the Sawley branch, went through Beeston. In 1831 a four-horse daily coach to Birmingham [List of crossings of the River Trent] "Kings Mills to Holme Lock". iGreens. iGreens. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2019. "Holme Lock to Cromwell Weir". iGreens [List of bridges in the United Kingdom] Crosses the River Thames Harrington Bridge Derbyshire and Leicestershire Sawley 1790 II spans the River Trent Hart's Weir Footbridge Oxfordshire Appleton [Scheduled monuments in Lancashire] Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 November 2020. Historic England. "Sawley Cistercian abbey and associated earthworks (1015492)". National Heritage
 
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Upper Trent - Sawley Flood Lock (Lock 1) | Canal & River Trust
Jul 20, 2020 ... Sawley Lock number 2 is temporarily out of action due to a fault with the control panel. Boaters can still use lock 1 but please proceed with care ...
Moon River at Sawley Flood Lock No.1 © Alan Murray-Rust cc-by-sa ...
Jan 10, 2018 ... At normal river levels the lock is left open but on this occasion there was high water in the River Trent and the lock was in use. This forms the ...
File:Sawley Flood Lock - geograph.org.uk - 1541542.jpg ...
No higher resolution available. Sawley_Flood_Lock_-_geograph.org.uk_-_ 1541542.jpg #x200e;(640 × 428 pixels, file size: 68 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) ... | description={{en|1=Sawley Flood Lock Craft passing through this lock will soon re-enter the ...
Rivet bench mark, Sawley Flood Lock No.1 © Alan Murray-Rust cc ...
Jan 10, 2018 ... See http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5648759 for location. The arrow is only lightly incised and had to be cleaned out to make it visible.
File:Sawley Flood Lock - geograph.org.uk - 1541570.jpg ...
Feb 20, 2020 ... No higher resolution available. Sawley_Flood_Lock_-_geograph.org.uk_-_ 1541570.jpg #x200e;(640 × 428 pixels, file size: 72 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) ... | description={{en|1=Sawley Flood Lock This lock protects Sawley Cut and ...
Trent Lock - Wikiwand
Trent Lock is located south of Long Eaton, on the borders of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom. ... Sawley Flood Lock No. 1 ...
Trent Lock - Wikipedia
Trent Lock (otherwise Trentlock) is located south of Long Eaton, on the borders of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom.
Short jaunt to Sawley - FreeSpirit
Apr 13, 2013 ... As luck would have it one boater told us, after filling with water, he would be leaving. So we went back through Sawley Flood lock and out into the river to ... Had no scales to hand but estimate the weight to be between 3 and 4 ...
Template:Trentlock - Wikipedia
showSawley Weir ... showTrent Lock No. 60 ... Cranfleet Lock/Old Sal's Lock ... Trent remains in the centre. Show the excessive number of marinas in the area.