
Sawley Flood Lock No 1
Sawley Cut, Tamworth Road, North West Leicestershire NG10 3TL, United Kingdom

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.
Derwent Mouth Footbridge | 6½ furlongs | |
Derwent Mouth | 5¾ furlongs | |
Pipe Bridge (Long Eaton) | 4 furlongs | |
M1 Motorway Bridge over Trent | 2¼ furlongs | |
Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance | 1¾ furlongs | |
Sawley Flood Lock No 1 | ||
Sawley Bridge | a few yards | |
Sawley Marina Entrance No 1 | ½ furlongs | |
Sawley Marina Entrance No 2 | 1 furlong | |
Sawley Marina Entrance No 3 | 1¼ furlongs | |
Sawley Cut Wharf | 1¾ furlongs |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Sawley Locks No 2 — 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 1 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 3 — 1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Beeston Lock No 5 — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Bishop Meadow Lock No 54 — 9 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 Basin — 10 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 5 — 14 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 Boating — 14 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 6 — 17 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 Junction — 12 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
Shardlow — 1 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 4 — 4 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 5 — 7 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 Services — 13 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 Basin — 17 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 BasinNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Sawley Locks No 2 — 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 1 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 3 — 1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Beeston Lock No 5 — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Loughborough Basin — 10 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 5 — 14 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 Boating — 14 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 6 — 17 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 Island — 15 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 5 — 7 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 Services — 13 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington ServicesNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Sawley Cut Wharf — 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Sawley Locks No 2 — 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 1 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 5 — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Meadow Lane Lock No 7 — 12 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 5 — 14 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 Boating — 14 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 6 — 17 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 Basin — 16 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 Junction — 12 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 Services — 13 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 Basin — 17 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 BasinNearest place to turn
In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit — 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Soar Mouth — 1 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 Junction — 1 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 Office — 1 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 Basin — 2 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 Ltd — 2 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 Junction — 2 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 Exit — 2 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Ratcliffe Weir — 3 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 Hole — 3 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 Arm — 4 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 Junction — 4 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 Hole — 7 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 Entrance — 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wilden Ferry
Derwent Mouth — 5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wilden Ferry
Shardlow — 1 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 Lock — 1 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 Hole — 6 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 HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Wilden Ferry
Mercia Marina — 12 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 MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Beeston Lock No 5
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin — 16 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 Junction — 12 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
Mercia Marina — 12 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
Shobnall Marina — 18 miles, ¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Shobnall MarinaDirection 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 TrustJul 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 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 (otherwise Trentlock) is located south of Long Eaton, on the borders of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom.
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 ...
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.