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Double Arched Bridge No 161

 
Double Arched Bridge, East Marton BD23 3LP, United Kingdom (A59)
 
Information about the place
Double Arched Bridge No 161 is a place on the waterways on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Salterforth Bridge No 151 (Salterforth village 200 yards northeast) (5 miles and 3 locks to the southwest) and Skipton Junction (Junction of Springs Branch with Leeds and Liverpool Canal Main Line) (9 miles and 1½ furlongs and 12 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Salterforth Bridge No 151 is Old Hall Bridge No 160; 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Skipton Junction is East Marton Visitor Moorings; 1 furlong away.

There is access (via steps) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), mooring pins are needed. Sheltered but some road noise.

There is a bridge here which takes a major road over the canal.

 
 
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The nearby village of East Marton is very pleasant for a stroll and has an excellent local pub [and a small restaurant near the local riding stables - pre-booking required] The pub is a few hundred yards up the road to the west of the double arch bridge.
Information from Tony Bowyer, 6-2-2006

 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

East Marton Visitor Moorings1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Priest Holme Water Point2 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Gargrave Services4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Gawflat Swing Bridge No 1768 miles, 7 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Brewery Swing Bridge No 1779 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Skipton Visitor Moorings9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Greenberfield Services2 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lower Park Marina4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Salterforth Bridge No 1515 miles and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Foulridge Wharf6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Barrowford Top Lock No 458 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Reedley Marina12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Rose Grove Services18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Gargrave Services4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Skipton Visitor Moorings9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Greenberfield Services2 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lower Park Marina4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Salterforth Bridge No 1515 miles and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Foulridge Wharf6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Barrowford Lock No 478 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Rose Grove Services18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Gargrave Services4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Skipton Visitor Moorings9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Greenberfield Services2 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lower Park Marina4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Salterforth Bridge No 1515 miles and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Foulridge Wharf6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Barrowford Top Lock No 458 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Rose Grove Services18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Nuttleber Dyke Winding Hole1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Gargrave Winding Hole4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Ray Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Highgate Winding Hole No 15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Highgate Winding Hole No 25 miles, 2½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Gawber Hill Winding Hole7 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Skipton Junction9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Farnhill Bridge Winding Hole12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

South Field Bridge Winding Hole1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Nuttercote Winding Hole2 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Coates Lane Winding Hole2 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Long Ing Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 7 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Foulridge Wharf Winding Hole6 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wanless Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Hodge Bank Winding Hole9 miles, 7½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Hawks House Winding Hole12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Burley Lane Winding Hole13 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Winding Hole North of Burnley Embankment14 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Sandholme Aqueduct Winding Hole14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Nelson Square Winding Hole15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Rose Grove Services18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Pennine Cruisers Wharf9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Skipton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Springs Branch) to Pennine Cruisers Wharf
Snaygill Boatyard10 miles, 7 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Silsden Wharf15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Lower Park Marina4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Reedley Marina12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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