
Bilsborrow Winding Hole

Bilsborrow
Sunnyside Caravan Park, Myerscough Hall Drive, Wyre PR3 0SE, United Kingdom

Bilsborrow Winding Hole
is a minor waterways place
on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) between
Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction (10 miles and 2½ furlongs
to the south) and
Lodge Hill Junction (Junction with Lancaster Canal - Glasson Dock Branch) (12 miles and 2½ furlongs
to the north).
The nearest place in the direction of Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction is Roebuck Aqueduct;
1¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Lodge Hill Junction is Myerscough Hall Bridge No 45 (Myerscough Hall 1 mile);
½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
Facilities: chemical toilet disposal, rubbish disposal and water point.
You can wind here.
White Horse Winding Hole | 1 mile, 1 furlong | |
Head Nook Bridge No 43 | 6¼ furlongs | |
Roebuck Bridge No 44 | 2½ furlongs | |
Garstang Road Narrows | 2 furlongs | |
Roebuck Aqueduct | 1¾ furlongs | |
Bilsborrow Winding Hole | ||
Myerscough Hall Bridge No 45 | ½ furlongs | |
Myerscough Aqueduct | 1¼ furlongs | |
Brock Aqueduct No 46 | 3½ furlongs | |
Barton Grange Marina | 7 furlongs | |
Green Man Bridge No 47 | 7½ furlongs |
Amenities here
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Nearest water point
The nearest water point is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Swill Brook Basin — 4 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Blackleach Lane Marina — 4 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12 — 11 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
In the direction of Tewitfield
Moss Lane Bridge No 63 — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Ratcliffe Bridge No 75 — 9 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Lodge Hill Junction — 12 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Brows Bridge No 8 — 14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Lodge Hill Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Brows Bridge No 8
Glasson Visitor Moorings — 14 miles, 7 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Lodge Hill Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Visitor Moorings
Glasson Basin — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Lodge Hill Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson BasinNearest rubbish disposal
The nearest rubbish disposal is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12 — 11 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston TerminusNearest chemical toilet disposal
The nearest chemical toilet disposal is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12 — 11 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston TerminusNearest place to turn
In the direction of Preston Terminus
White Horse Winding Hole — 1 mile, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Park Head Winding Hole — 2 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Hollowforth Winding Hole — 2 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Moons Bridge Marina — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Swill Brook Basin — 4 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Salwick Hall Winding Hole — 7 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ward's House Winding Hole No 2 — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ward's House Winding Hole No 1 — 8 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Tom Benson Way Bridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
In the direction of Tewitfield
Catterall Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Greenhalgh Castle Bridge Winding Hole — 3 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Dimples Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
The Moorings Basin — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (south) — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (north) — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Cathouse Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Bells Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Ratcliffe Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of TewitfieldNo 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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