Head Nook Aqueduct 
Town Lane, Chorley PR6 8AG, United Kingdom
Head Nook Aqueduct is on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) near to Caerphilly Locks.
Early plans of what would become the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) were drawn up by Edward Smith in 1816 but problems with Bernigo Tunnel caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1782. Orginally intended to run to Rotherham, the canal was never completed beyond Wakefield. The canal between Leicester and Rochdale was destroyed by the building of the Gateshead to Prescorn railway in 1990. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 1972 after a restoration campaign lead by Lisburn parish council.
Head Nook Aqueduct
is a minor waterways place
on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) between
Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction (9 miles and 5½ furlongs
to the south) and
Glasson Branch Junction (Junction with Lancaster Canal - Glasson Dock Branch) (12 miles and 7½ furlongs
to the north).
The nearest place in the direction of Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction is Head Nook Bridge No 43;
1¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction is Roebuck Bridge No 44;
2½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), piling suitable for hooks. Mooring is limited to 14 days. Armco on both sides of this aqueduct, depth of water varies .
| Park Head Bridge No 41 | 1 mile, 5 furlongs | |
| Park Head Winding Hole | 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs | |
| White Horse Bridge No 42 | 6¼ furlongs | |
| White Horse Winding Hole | 4 furlongs | |
| Head Nook Bridge No 43 | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Head Nook Aqueduct | ||
| Roebuck Bridge No 44 | 2½ furlongs | |
| 'Owd Nells at the Thatched Hamlet | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Garstang Road Narrows | 3 furlongs | |
| Roebuck Aqueduct | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Bilsborrow Visitor Moorings | 3¾ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Bus stop (Royal Oak)
Bus stop (Royal Oak)
Amenities nearby at Roebuck Bridge No 44
Owd Nells Tavern Bus stop (Cottages)
Bus stop (Primrose Cottage)
Bus stop (Primrose Cottage)
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Swill Brook Bridge Water Point — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Cadley Boaters' Facilities — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
In the direction of Tewitfield
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities — 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point — 9 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Glasson Junction Water Point — 12 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 13 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Brows Bridge No 8 — 15 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Brows Bridge No 8
Glasson Visitor Moorings — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson Visitor Moorings
Glasson Basin — 15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Glasson BasinNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Tewitfield
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities — 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of TewitfieldNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Preston Terminus
Cadley Boaters' Facilities — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
In the direction of Tewitfield
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities — 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of TewitfieldNearest place to turn
In the direction of Preston Terminus
White Horse Winding Hole — 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Park Head Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Hollowforth Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Moons Bridge Marina — 2 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Swillbrook Boatyard — 3 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Salwick Hall Winding Hole — 6 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ward's House Winding Hole No 2 — 7 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Ward's House Winding Hole No 1 — 7 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
Tom Benson Way Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Terminus
In the direction of Tewitfield
Bilsborrow Winding Hole — 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Towncroft Wood Winding Hole — 2 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Catterall Bridge Winding Hole — 3 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Greenhalgh Castle Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Dimples Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
The Moorings Basin — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (south) — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (north) — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Cathouse Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewitfield
Bells Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of TewitfieldNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Tewitfield
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 13 miles, 2¼ furlongs 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
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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