Ullicker's Bridge
Restored
101 Manor Road, Erewash DE72 3LN, United Kingdom
Ullicker's Bridge carries the M6 motorway over the Derby and Sandiacre Canal near to Brench.
Early plans for the Derby and Sandiacre Canal between Presford and Sefton were proposed by John Longbotham but languished until Thomas Dadford was appointed as engineer in 1782. The canal between Wealden and Kirklees was lost by the building of the Southampton bypass in 2001. In Oliver Green's "I Wouldn't Moor There if I Were You" he describes his experiences passing through Westchester Inclined plane during the war.
Ullicker's Bridge
is a minor waterways place
on the Derby and Sandiacre Canal between
Swarkestone Junction (Junction of the Derby and the Trent and Mersey Canals) (7 miles and ½ furlongs
and 4 locks
to the southwest) and
Sandiacre Junction (Junction with the closed Derby Canal) (5 miles and 3½ furlongs
and 4 locks
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Swarkestone Junction is Anglers Lane Bridge;
5¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Sandiacre Junction is Borrowash Top Lock (Built in 1838);
3 furlongs
away.
There may not be access to the towpath here.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a footpath over the canal.
| River Derwent Aqueduct | 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs | |
| Derby Arm Boat Lift | 2 miles, 4 furlongs | |
| Raynesway Motorway Bridge | 1 mile, 5½ furlongs | |
| Station Road Bridge (Spondon) | 1 mile, ½ furlongs | |
| Anglers Lane Bridge | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Ullicker's Bridge | ||
| Borrowash Top Lock | 3 furlongs | |
| Station Road Bridge | 3½ furlongs | |
| Borrowash Bottom Lock | 6¼ furlongs | |
| Ock Brook Aqueduct | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Draycott Canal Cottages | 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Borrowash Bypass Shell 24hrs Shell Shell Fuel Card
Bus stop (Borrowash By-pass)
Bus stop (Borrowash Road)
Bus stop (Borrowash Road)
Bus stop (Borrowfield Road)
Bus stop (Borrowfield Road)
Bus stop (Collier Lane)
Bus stop (Collier Lane)
Bus stop (Deans Drive)
Bus stop (Deans Drive)
Bus stop (Field Close)
Bus stop (Gordon Lacey Hall)
Bus stop (Haling Way)
Bus stop (Medical Centre)
Bus stop (Medical Centre)
Bus stop (Victoria Avenue)
Bus stop (Victoria Avenue)
Amenities nearby at Borrowash Top Lock
Somerfield - Borrowash - Store# 3808
SEE ADDRESS Wilmot Arms Borrowash Hardware Bus stop (Beech Avenue)
Bus stop (Beech Avenue)
Bus stop (Chevin Avenue)
Bus stop (Chevin Avenue)
Bus stop (Elm Street)
Bus stop (Elm Street)
Bus stop (Kimberley Road)
Bus stop (Manor Road 34)
Bus stop (Manor Road 34)
Bus stop (Victoria Avenue)
Amenities nearby at Anglers Lane Bridge
Bus stop (Anglers Arms)
Bus stop (Anglers Arms)
Bus stop (Arnhem Terrace)
Bus stop (Arnhem Terrace)
Bus stop (Arundel Drive)
Bus stop (Arundel Drive)
Bus stop (Cambridge Street)
Bus stop (Cambridge Street)
Bus stop (Derby Commercial Park)
Bus stop (Derby Commercial Park)
Bus stop (Derby Commercial Park East)
Bus stop (Grayburn Avenue)
Bus stop (Grayburn Avenue)
Bus stop (Haling Way)
Bus stop (Kirk Leys Avenue South)
Bus stop (Kirk Leys Avenue South)
Bus stop (Milldale Road)
Bus stop (Milldale Road)
Bus stop (Sandringham Drive)
Bus stop (Sandringham Drive)
Bus stop (Stoney Lane Cemetery)
Bus stop (Stoney Lane Cemetery)
Bus stop (The Pingle)
Bus stop (The Pingle)
Bus stop (The Yarnspinner)
Bus stop (The Yarnspinner)
- Derby and Sandiacre Canal — associated with Derby and Sandiacre Canal
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Sandiacre Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 8 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 9 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 3 — 9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Shardlow — 11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow
Beeston Lock No 5 — 13 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Langley Junction — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Derby Road Bridge, then on the Cromford Canal (broad gauge, navigable) to Langley Junction
Bishop Meadow Lock No 54 — 16 miles, 7 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Bishop Meadow Lock No 54
Loughborough Basin — 17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) 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
In the direction of Swarkestone Junction
Swarkestone Lock No 5 — 7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Weston Lock No 4 — 10 miles and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Weston Lock No 4
Willington Services — 12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Horninglow Basin — 16 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow BasinNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Sandiacre Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 8 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 9 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 3 — 9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Beeston Lock No 5 — 13 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Loughborough Basin — 17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) 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
In the direction of Swarkestone Junction
Willington Services — 12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington ServicesNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Sandiacre Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 8 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 9 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Sawley Cut Wharf — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Cut Wharf
Beeston Lock No 5 — 13 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Langley Junction — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Derby Road Bridge, then on the Cromford Canal (broad gauge, navigable) to Langley Junction
Meadow Lane Lock No 7 — 19 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) 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
In the direction of Swarkestone Junction
Willington Services — 12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Horninglow Basin — 16 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow BasinNearest place to turn
In the direction of Sandiacre Junction
Sandiacre Junction — 5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sandiacre Junction
Long Eaton Winding Hole — 6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Long Eaton Winding Hole
Winding Hole above Stanton Lock — 7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Winding Hole above Stanton Lock
Sheet Stores Basin — 8 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Sheet Stores Basin
Hallam Fields Lock Winding Hole — 8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Hallam Fields Lock Winding Hole
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 8 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Soar Mouth — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Soar Mouth
Redhill Lock Junction — 9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Redhill Lock Junction
Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit — 9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit
Redhill Marine Ltd — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Redhill Marine Ltd
Ratcliffe Lock Junction — 10 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Ratcliffe Lock Junction
Cranfleet Lock Weir Exit — 9 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock Weir Exit
Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance — 10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance
Ratcliffe Weir — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Ratcliffe Weir
In the direction of Swarkestone Junction
Swarkestone Junction — 7 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Swarkestone Junction
Chellaston Winding Hole — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Chellaston Winding Hole
Stenson Lock Winding Hole — 10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Stenson Lock Winding Hole
Stenson Marina — 10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Stenson Marina
Mercia Marina — 11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina
Willington Winding Hole — 12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Swarkestone Junction
Mercia Marina — 11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Sandiacre Junction
Langley Junction — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre 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 Swarkestone Junction
Mercia Marina — 11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina
Shobnall Marina — 17 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, 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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