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West Bank Railway Bridge

 
It carries the Sheffield-Lincoln Railway and has a footbridge alongside
Also known as: Saxilby Railway Bridge
Saxilby, West Bank, Saxilby LN1 2LU, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
West Bank Railway Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Fossdyke Canal between Saxilby Bridge (1¾ furlongs to the east) and Torksey Junction (Junction of Fossdyke Canal with River Trent.) (5 miles and 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Saxilby Bridge is Saxilby Village Wharf Visitor Moorings (Originally the village wharf.); ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Torksey Junction is Drinsey Nook; 1 mile and 3 furlongs away.

This is a pinch point. The normal maximum dimensions for a boat on this waterway are 70 feet and 3 inches long, 15 feet and 3 inches wide, 11 feet and 3 inches high and 5 feet deep, but to pass through here the maximum dimensions are 11 feet and 3 inches high.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a railway over the canal.

Saxilby Village Water Point1¼ furlongs
Saxilby Council Public Facilities¾ furlongs
Bridge Street Footbridge (Saxilby)¾ furlongs
Bridge Street Pipe Bridge (Saxilby)¾ furlongs
Saxilby Village Wharf Visitor Moorings½ furlongs
West Bank Railway Bridge
Drinsey Nook1 mile, 3 furlongs
Hardwick2 miles, 1½ furlongs
Torksey Lock Visitor Moorings (Fossdyke)4 miles, 5 furlongs
Torksey Lock4 miles, 7¼ furlongs
A156 Road Bridge4 miles, 7½ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Bridge Inn
 Fish & Chips
 Saxilby Station

Amenities nearby at Drinsey Nook

 Total
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Torksey Junction

Torksey Lock4 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Torksey Junction

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Saxilby Village Water Point1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Lincoln Boaters Facilities5 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Stamp End Lock No 16 miles, 4 furlongs away
Travel to High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole), then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Stamp End Lock No 1
Bardney Lock No 214 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole), then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Bardney Lock No 2

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Torksey Junction

Torksey Lock4 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Torksey Junction

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Lincoln Boaters Facilities5 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Bardney Lock No 214 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole), then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Bardney Lock No 2

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Torksey Junction

Torksey Lock4 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Torksey Junction

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Lincoln Boaters Facilities5 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Bardney Lock No 214 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole), then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Bardney Lock No 2

Nearest place to turn

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Torksey Junction

Torksey Lock4 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Torksey Junction

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Lincoln Boaters Facilities5 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

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boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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