Tinsley Motorway Bridge
Double deck viaduct
Tinsley Viaduct, Sheffield S9 1RD, United Kingdom
(M1)
Tinsley Motorway Bridge carries the M6 motorway over the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal).
The Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) was built by Oliver Edwards and opened on January 1 1888. Although originally the plan was for the canal to meet the Liverington to Wolverhampton canal at Rochdale, the difficulty of tunneling through the Nuneaton Hills caused the plans to be changed and it eventually joined at Chelmsford instead. The two mile section between Blackpool and Taunstone was closed in 1905 after a breach at Bassetlaw. "By Barge Pole and Mooring Pin Across The Pennines" by John Jones describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Liverpool Locks.
Tinsley Motorway Bridge
is a minor waterways place
on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) between
Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39 (3 miles and 4 furlongs
and 7 locks
to the northeast) and
Sheffield Terminal Warehouse (3 miles and 4¼ furlongs
and 8 locks
to the southwest).
The nearest place in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39 is Tinsley Sheffield Road Pipe Bridge;
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse is Sheffield Road Bridge;
1 furlong
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a motorway over the canal.
| Tinsley Bottom Lock No 12 | 2½ furlongs | |
| Tinsley Lock No 11 | 2 furlongs | |
| Tinsley Forge Bridge No 1 | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Tinsley Top Lock No 10 | 1 furlong | |
| Tinsley Sheffield Road Pipe Bridge | ½ furlongs | |
| Tinsley Motorway Bridge | ||
| Sheffield Road Bridge | 1 furlong | |
| Tinsley Lock No 9 | 1 furlong | |
| Tinsley Pipe Bridges | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Shepcote Lane Railway Bridge | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Tinsley Bottom Lock No 7 | 3¾ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Sainsbury's
Sainsburys Fuel
Meadowhall StationAmenities nearby at Sheffield Road Bridge
Sainsbury's Sainsburys - Meadowhall Centre - Sheffield S9 1EQ
Costa Coffee Costa Coffee Starbucks Starbucks Starbucks
La Tasca McDonalds
Steel Foundry Unit
Meadowhall Poundland
Burger King Harry Ramsden
Boots Chemist
Cashpoint Cashpoint Cashpoint Cashpoint Cashpoint Cashpoint Cashpoint Cashpoint Santander TSB Yorkshire Bank
- S&SY navigation info — associated with Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation
- Sheffield & South Yorkshire navigation info from IWA
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Eastwood Lock No 5 — 4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Eastwood Lock No 5
Kilnhurst Flood Lock No 7 — 6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Kilnhurst Flood Lock No 7
Swinton Lock Activity Centre and CRT Sanitary Station — 8 miles, 4 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Swinton Lock Activity Centre and CRT Sanitary Station
Mexborough Low Lock No 10 — 11 miles, ¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Mexborough Low Lock No 10
Sprotbrough Lock No 11 — 14 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Sprotbrough Lock No 11
Doncaster Town Lock No 12 — 17 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Doncaster Town Lock No 12
Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings — 18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings
In the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
Victoria Quays — 3 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal WarehouseNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Eastwood Lock No 5 — 4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Eastwood Lock No 5
Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings — 18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings
In the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
Tinsley CRT facilities — 6½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
Victoria Quays — 3 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal WarehouseNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Eastwood Lock No 5 — 4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Eastwood Lock No 5
Swinton Lock Activity Centre and CRT Sanitary Station — 8 miles, 4 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Swinton Lock Activity Centre and CRT Sanitary Station
In the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
Tinsley CRT facilities — 6½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
Victoria Quays — 3 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal WarehouseNearest place to turn
In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Tinsley Lower Flight Weir Exit — 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Rotherham Junction — 2 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Main Street Junction — 2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Central Road Winding Hole — 2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Rawmarsh Road Winding Hole — 3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Sir Frank Price Lock Arm — 4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Sir Frank Price Lock Arm
Sir Frank Price Lock Weir Exit — 4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Sir Frank Price Lock Weir Exit
Kilnhurst Flood Lock Winding Hole — 6 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Kilnhurst Flood Lock Winding Hole
Swinton Junction — 8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Swinton Junction
Swinton Road Corner — 8 miles, 7 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Swinton Road Corner
Sprotbrough Lock Weir Exit — 14 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Sprotbrough Lock Weir Exit
Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings — 18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings
Gas House Bight — 18 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Gas House Bight
In the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
Don Valley Stadium Visitor Moorings — 1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
Shirland Road Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
Victoria Quays — 3 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
Sheffield Terminal Warehouse — 3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal WarehouseNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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