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Wansford Station Railway Bridge

 
Signal Box, Old Great North Road, Huntingdonshire PE8 6LR, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Wansford Station Railway Bridge is a minor waterways place on the River Nene (main river) between Overton Lake Junction (6 miles and ¼ furlongs and 2 locks to the east) and Wansford Bridge (2 miles and 1 furlong to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Overton Lake Junction is Wansford Station EA Visitor Moorings; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Wansford Bridge is Great North Road Bridges; 1 mile and 7½ furlongs away.

There is access (unofficial access) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

There is a bridge here which takes a railway over the canal.

Waternewton Lock Weir Exit1 mile, 3 furlongs
Waternewton Lock Winding Hole1 mile, 2½ furlongs
Waternewton Lock No 351 mile, 2 furlongs
Waternewton Lock Weir Entrance5¾ furlongs
Wansford Station EA Visitor Mooringsa few yards
Wansford Station Railway Bridge
Great North Road Bridges1 mile, 7½ furlongs
Wansford Bridge2 miles, 1 furlong
Wansford Lock Weir Exit No 22 miles, 3½ furlongs
Wansford Lock Weir Exit No 12 miles, 5½ furlongs
Wansford Lock No 342 miles, 5¾ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Stibbington, Stibbington Diner

Amenities nearby at Great North Road Bridges

 Costa Express
 Esso
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Yarwell Lock No 333 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Fotheringhay Bridge9 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Oundle Marina16 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Upper Barnwell Lock No 2617 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Barnwell Long Term Moorings17 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

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

Peterborough Embankment9 miles, 1 furlong 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 Marina16 miles, 7¼ 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 Marina16 miles, 7¼ 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 Embankment9 miles, 1 furlong 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 Hole8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Warmington Lock Weir Entrance8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Perio Lock Weir Exit No 210 miles, 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Perio Lock Weir Entrance No 110 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Cotterstock Lock Weir Exit No 112 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Cotterstock Lock Weir Entrance No 212 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Ashton Lock Weir Exit No 214 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Ashton Lock Weir Entrance No 214 miles, 6 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Oundle Marina16 miles, 7¼ 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

Waternewton Lock Winding Hole1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Peterborough Rowing Club Junction7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Peterborough Junction9 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Stanground Branch - Morton's Leam Junction9 miles, 6¾ 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 Hole13 miles, 7 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 Winding Hole
Ashline Winding Hole14 miles, 4½ 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 Corner16 miles, 7¾ 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 Embankment9 miles, 1 furlong 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 Marina16 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Barnwell Long Term Moorings17 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Lilford Marina Entrance17 miles, 6¾ 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 railway station] Wansford railway station is the headquarters of the Nene Valley Railway in Cambridgeshire, England. The station building was opened in 1995 and contains [Nene Valley Railway] There are stations at each terminus, and three stops en route: Orton Mere, Ferry Meadows and Wansford. In 1845, the London and Birmingham Railway (L&BR) [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 [Wansford, Cambridgeshire] stone bridge over the River Nene. Wansford, East Riding of Yorkshire Wansford Pasture Wansford railway station Wansford Road railway station Wansford Tunnel [Ufford Bridge railway station] Ufford Bridge railway station was a station serving the villages of Ufford and Southorpe in the Soke of Peterborough (now part of Cambridgeshire). The [Stamford East railway station] competition with the Midland Railway. In 1867, the S&ER opened a line to Wansford on the London and North Western Railway Nene Valley line from Northampton [List of British heritage and private railways] Valley Railway, Wansford, Cambridgeshire North Norfolk Railway, Sheringham, Norfolk Bressingham Steam and Gardens, Diss, Norfolk East Anglian Railway Museum [Stamford and Essendine Railway] 1870; closed 1 March 1878; Wansford; LNWR station; opened 2 June 1845; closed 1 July 1957.[page needed] Ufford Bridge station was described as a Halt, and [Rugby railway station] Seaton to the Northampton and Peterborough Railway near Wansford, part of which survives as the Nene Valley Railway. Traffic was never heavy, and Doctor Beeching [Stamford, Lincolnshire] town has a bus station on part of the old castle site in St Peter's Hill. The main routes are to Peterborough via Helpston or Wansford and to Oakham,
 
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