Manton Visitor Moorings 
B & Q, Retford Road, Worksop, S80 2QB, United Kingdom
Manton Visitor Moorings is on the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) near to Wokingham Tunnel.
The Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) was built by John Longbotham and opened on January 1 1888. Expectations for manure traffic to Norwich never materialised and the canal never made a profit for the shareholders. "I Wouldn't Moor There if I Were You" by Peter Edwards describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Coventry Cutting.
Manton Visitor Moorings
is a minor waterways place
on the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) between
Chequer House Bridge No 51 (Ranby village) (3 miles and 6¾ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the east) and
Manor Road Winding Hole (Feeder from Harthill Reservoir enters at winding hole) (7 miles and 2 furlongs
and 34 locks
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Chequer House Bridge No 51 is Manton Viaduct Field Bridge No 45;
2¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Manor Road Winding Hole is Kilton Lock No 52;
3¾ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 48 hours. 60ft of piling with bollards. Generally opposite the Vauxhall garage. .
| Osberton Hall Road Bridge No 47 | 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs | |
| Manton Turnover Bridge No 46 | 7½ furlongs | |
| Rayton Farm Bridge No 45B | 5 furlongs | |
| Manton Viaduct No 45A | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Manton Viaduct Field Bridge No 45 | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Manton Visitor Moorings | ||
| Kilton Lock No 52 | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Kilton Lock Aqueduct | 5 furlongs | |
| High Hoe Road Bridge Winding Hole | 6½ furlongs | |
| High Hoe Road Bridge No 44A | 6½ furlongs | |
| Bracebridge Bridge No 44 | 6¾ furlongs | |
Total
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Nearest water point
In the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Forest Middle Top Water Point — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Forest Middle Top Lock No 55 — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Hop Pole Bridge No 59 — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Hop Pole Bridge No 59
Clayworth CRT Boaters Facilities — 14 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Clayworth CRT Boaters Facilities
In the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Shireoaks Marina — 3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Forest Middle Top Lock No 55 — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Clayworth CRT Boaters Facilities — 14 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Clayworth CRT Boaters Facilities
In the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Shireoaks Marina — 3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Forest Middle Top Lock No 55 — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Clayworth CRT Boaters Facilities — 14 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Clayworth CRT Boaters Facilities
In the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Cuckoo Wharf Elsan — 1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Shireoaks Marina — 3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)Nearest place to turn
In the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Ranby Bridge Winding Hole — 3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Forest Top Lock Winding Hole — 5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Babworth Winding Hole — 7 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Retford Winding Hole — 9 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Retford Winding Hole
Grove Mill Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Grove Mill Bridge Winding Hole
Main Street Winding Hole — 12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Main Street Winding Hole
Clayworth Top Bridge Winding Hole — 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Clayworth Top Bridge Winding Hole
Otter's Bridge Winding Hole — 15 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Otter's Bridge Winding Hole
Drakeholes Visitor Moorings — 17 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Drakeholes Visitor Moorings
Drakeholes Tunnel (southern entrance) — 17 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Drakeholes Tunnel (southern entrance)
In the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
High Hoe Road Bridge Winding Hole — 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Morse Lock Winding Hole — 1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Junction with former Lady Lee Arm — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Shireoaks Marina — 3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Little Lane Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 5 furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Manor Road Winding Hole — 7 miles, 2 furlongs and 34 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Kiveton Waters Marina — 8 miles, ½ furlongs and 37 locks away
Travel to Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance), then on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) to Kiveton Waters Marina
Norwood Winding Hole — 9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 60 locks away
Travel to Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance), then on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) to Norwood Winding Hole
Hartington Harbour — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 75 locks away
Travel to Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance), then on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) to Nethermoor Lake Marina, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Central Line West) to New Leah’s Bridge No 26B, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) to Hartington Harbour
Staveley Town Basin — 15 miles, 5½ furlongs and 76 locks away
Travel to Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance), then on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) to Nethermoor Lake Marina, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Central Line West) to New Leah’s Bridge No 26B, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) to Staveley Town BasinNo 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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