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Aintree Winding Hole

 
Beaumont Drive, Sefton L10 8LS, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Aintree Winding Hole is a minor waterways place on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) between Stanley Dock Cut Junction (8 miles and 4¼ furlongs to the southwest) and Lathom Junction (Junction with Leeds and Liverpool - Rufford Branch) (15 miles and 3¾ furlongs to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Stanley Dock Cut Junction is Canal Turn (This is the famous "Canal Turn" on the Aintree racecourse and not a canal feature.); ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lathom Junction is Handcock's Swing Bridge No 9; 1½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

Dunnings Bridge No 7A1 mile, 3½ furlongs
Old Roan Railway Bridge No 7C1 mile, 1 furlong
Old Roan Bridge No 7D1 mile, ¾ furlongs
Blue Anchor Bridge No 83½ furlongs
Canal Turn¼ furlongs
Aintree Winding Hole
Handcock's Swing Bridge No 91½ furlongs
Handcock's Pipe Bridges1¾ furlongs
Alt Aqueduct No 62¾ furlongs
M57 Viaduct5¼ furlongs
Viaduct Pipe Bridge5¾ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Fish & Chips

Amenities nearby at Canal Turn

 Fazakerley Station

Amenities nearby at Handcock's Swing Bridge No 9

 Aldi
 Fish & Chips
 Shell
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Dicconson's Bridge No 174 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Scarisbrick Marina10 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Burscough Bridge Wharf14 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
St Mary's Marina18 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station19 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Litherland Visitor Moorings4 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Salthouse Dock10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock
Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings16 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Moss Bridge No 3516 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station19 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Litherland Visitor Moorings4 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Salthouse Dock10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Burscough Bridge Wharf14 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
St Mary's Marina18 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station19 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Litherland Visitor Moorings4 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Melling Winding Hole1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lydiate Winding Hole4 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Jackson's Bridge Farm Winding Hole5 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Downholland Winding Hole6 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Halsall Hill Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Halsall Warehouse Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Scarisbrick Winding Hole10 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Great Score Winding Hole13 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lathom Junction15 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Parbold Spur18 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Ford Winding Hole3 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Winding Hole4 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Bootle Winding Hole6 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Bank Hall Winding Hole7 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Stanley Dock Cut Junction8 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Eldonian Village9 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Stanley Dock8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock
Salthouse Dock10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock
Ellesmere Port Junction15 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction
Ellesmere Port Lower Basin15 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Lower Basin

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Spark Bridge Sanitary Station19 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Litherland Visitor Moorings4 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Scarisbrick Marina10 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
St Mary's Marina18 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Fettlers Wharf Marina18 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Fettlers Wharf Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[List of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, 1994] 1993 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 4) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/2520) Aintree Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Transfer of Trust Property) Order
 
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