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Zouch Road Weir

 
River Soar exits to bypass the Lock
A6006, Rushcliffe LE12 5EU, United Kingdom
 

Zouch Road Weir is on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) near to Wessington.

The Act of Parliament for the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) was passed on January 1 1782 the same day as that of The Daventry Canal. "Travels of The Implacable" by Barry Green describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Oxford Cutting.

Information about the place
Zouch Road Weir is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) between Loughborough Branch Junction (2 miles and 7 furlongs and 2 locks to the southeast) and Zouch Road Bridge No 43 (Mooring between here and Zouch Lock. Public house by canal.) (¼ furlongs to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Loughborough Branch Junction is Zouch Road Flood Gate; ½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Bus stop (Moor Lane)
 Bus stop (Moor Lane)

Amenities nearby at Zouch Road Bridge No 43

 Bus stop (Charnwood Avenue)
 Bus stop (Charnwood Avenue)
 Bus stop (Orchard Close)
 Bus stop (Orchard Close)

Amenities nearby at Zouch Road Flood Gate

 Bus stop (Shepshed Road)
 Bus stop (Shepshed Road)
 
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External websites
 Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Trent Junction

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 7 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 3 — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Shardlow — 9 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel 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 — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Weston Lock No 4 — 12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel 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 Weston Lock No 4
Swarkestone Lock No 5 — 15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel 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 Swarkestone Lock No 5
Holme Lock No 5 — 19 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel 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 Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Langley Junction — 17 miles, 7 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Trent 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 River Soar Junction

Bishop Meadow Lock No 54 — 1 mile, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Loughborough Basin — 3 miles and 2 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Barrow Boating — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Hope and Anchor Bridge No 19 — 12 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Friars Mill Visitor Moorings — 18 miles, 4 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Trent Junction

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 7 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 3 — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Beeston Lock No 5 — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Holme Lock No 5 — 19 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel 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 Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Loughborough Basin — 3 miles and 2 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Barrow Boating — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Broome Island — 7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Trent Junction

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 7 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Sawley Cut Wharf — 7 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Cut Wharf
Beeston Lock No 5 — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Meadow Lane Lock No 7 — 17 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
Travel 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
Holme Lock No 5 — 19 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel 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 Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Langley Junction — 17 miles, 7 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Trent 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 River Soar Junction

Barrow Boating — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin — 9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Trent Junction

London Road Marina (southern entrance) — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
London Road Marina (northern entrance) — 2 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Station Road Arm — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Ratcliffe Weir — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Ratcliffe Lock Junction — 4 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Redhill Marine Ltd — 5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Redhill Lock Junction — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Soar Mouth — 6 miles, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit — 7 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Zouch Road Flood Gate — ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Soar Boat Club — 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Bishops Meadow Junction — 1 mile, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Loughborough Branch Junction — 2 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Loughborough Basin — 3 miles and 2 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Pilling's Flood Lock Winding Hole — 5 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Pillings Lock Marina — 5 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Barrow upon Soar Junction — 6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Barrow Boating — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Meadow Farm Marina — 7 miles, 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Meadow Farm Junction — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Trent Junction

Mercia Marina — 19 miles, 7 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel 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 Mercia Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Trent Junction

Mercia Marina — 19 miles, 7 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel 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 Mercia Marina
Langley Junction — 17 miles, 7 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Trent 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 River Soar Junction

Sileby Mill Mooring Basin — 9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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