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Wansford Bridge

 
Old Bridge, Huntingdonshire PE8 6JB, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Wansford Bridge is a village on the River Nene (main river) between Overton Lake Junction (8 miles and 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks to the east) and Fotheringhay Bridge (The ruins of Fotheringhay Castle are by the river.) (7 miles and 4 furlongs and 4 locks to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Overton Lake Junction is Great North Road Bridges; 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Fotheringhay Bridge is Wansford Lock Weir Exit No 2 (Channel leading to the Weir); 2½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

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

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Great North Road Bridges

 Costa Express
 Esso
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Yarwell Lock No 331 mile, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Fotheringhay Bridge7 miles, 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Oundle Marina14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Upper Barnwell Lock No 2614 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Barnwell Long Term Moorings15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Wadenhoe Lock Weir Entrance No 218 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Peterborough Embankment11 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Oundle Marina14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Oundle Marina14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Peterborough Embankment11 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Elton Hall Winding Hole5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Warmington Lock Weir Entrance6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Perio Lock Weir Exit No 28 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Perio Lock Weir Entrance No 18 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Cotterstock Lock Weir Exit No 110 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Cotterstock Lock Weir Entrance No 210 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Ashton Lock Weir Exit No 212 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Ashton Lock Weir Entrance No 212 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Oundle Marina14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Wadenhoe Lock Weir Exit No 118 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Waternewton Lock Winding Hole3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Peterborough Rowing Club Junction9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Peterborough Junction11 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Stanground Branch - Morton's Leam Junction11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Peterborough Junction, then on the River Nene (Stanground Branch) to Stanground Branch - Morton's Leam Junction
Whittlesey Winding Hole16 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Peterborough Junction, then on the River Nene (Stanground Branch) to Stanground Sluice, then on the Middle Level Navigations (King's Dyke) to Whittlesey Winding Hole
Ashline Winding Hole16 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Peterborough Junction, then on the River Nene (Stanground Branch) to Stanground Sluice, then on the Middle Level Navigations (King's Dyke) to Whittlesey Bridge, then on the Middle Level Navigations (Whittlesey Dyke) to Ashline Winding Hole
Angle Corner19 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Peterborough Junction, then on the River Nene (Stanground Branch) to Stanground Sluice, then on the Middle Level Navigations (King's Dyke) to Whittlesey Bridge, then on the Middle Level Navigations (Whittlesey Dyke) to Angle Corner

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Peterborough Embankment11 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Oundle Marina14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Barnwell Long Term Moorings15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Lilford Marina Entrance15 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Wansford, Cambridgeshire] crossed the River Nene here by Wansford Old Bridge, now a Grade I listed building. The stone bridge replaced a wooden bridge with eight arches damaged by [Wansford railway station] the river bridge at Wansford. Wansford station and the line immediately either side of it, including the level crossing and the river bridge appeared several [Great North Road (Great Britain)] of Ermine Street north, through Stilton, and crossed the River Nene at Wansford. Ermine Street crossed the River Welland about a mile to the west of what [Wansford Lock] Navigation Next Place Upstream: Whinhill Lock Next Place Downstream: Wansford Bridge The lock was built during the construction of the Driffield Navigation [Nene Valley Railway] each terminus, and three stops en route: Orton Mere, Ferry Meadows and Wansford. In 1845, the London and Birmingham Railway (L&BR) company was given parliamentary [Driffield Navigation] County Council replaced the bridge which carries the public right of way over the Navigation at Wansford with a fixed bridge. Since the Commissioners could [Owen Williams (engineer)] Ireland 1925–26 – Wansford Bridge, Huntingdonshire with Maxwell Aryton 1926–28 – Dalnamein Bridge with Maxwell Aryton 1926–28 – Carr Bridge (demolished) with [Wansford Road railway station] Wansford Road was a railway station in Northamptonshire serving the village of Wansford. It was some distance east of the village on the Peterborough [Ufford Bridge railway station] and ticket collector at Ufford Bridge. The station was on the Stamford and Essendine Railway line from Stamford to Wansford line which never really recovered [Snakeholme Lock] village of Wansford, and is approximately 17 miles (27 km) north of Kingston upon Hull city centre. Next location upstream = Wansford Bridge Next location
 
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