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A5 (Watling Street) Road Bridge

 
Atherstone Bypass, North Warwickshire CV9 2PA, United Kingdom (A5)
 
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A5 (Watling Street) Road Bridge is a major waterways place on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) between Fazeley Junction (Junction of Birmingham and Fazeley and Coventry Canals) (10 miles and 1¾ furlongs and 8 locks to the west) and C&RT Hartshill Maintenance Yard and Wharf (2 miles and 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks to the southeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Fazeley Junction is Atherstone Visitor Moorings (above Lock No 6); ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of C&RT Hartshill Maintenance Yard and Wharf is The Kings Head PH; ½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a dual carriageway over the canal.

 
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Fazeley Junction

Baddesley Basin2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Bradley Green Services1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Glascote Top Lock No 128 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Fazeley Junction10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Coleshill Road Bridge Water Point10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Coleshill Road Bridge Water Point
Bodymoor Heath Wharf14 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Bodymoor Heath Wharf

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Atherstone Lock No 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
C&RT Hartshill Maintenance Yard and Wharf2 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Springwood Haven Marina3 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Water Point (Engine House)11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
Hawkesbury Water Point (stop lock)11 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hawkesbury Water Point (stop lock)
Limekiln Bridge No 1513 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Limekiln Bridge No 15
Trinity Marina14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Trinity Marina
Ansty Water Point15 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Ansty Water Point
Coventry Visitor Moorings (outside basin)16 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Visitor Moorings (outside basin)
Coventry Basin Services16 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Basin Services
Stretton Stop18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Stretton Stop
Sutton Cheney Wharf19 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Sutton Cheney Wharf

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Fazeley Junction

Bradley Green Services1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Bodymoor Heath Wharf14 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Bodymoor Heath Wharf
Minworth Services19 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Minworth Services

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Mancetter Marina1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
Trinity Marina14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Trinity Marina
Stoke Golding Wharf17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Stoke Golding Wharf

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Fazeley Junction

Bradley Green Services1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Alvecote Marina6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Minworth Services19 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Minworth Services

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Springwood Haven Marina3 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
Trinity Marina14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Trinity Marina
Coventry Basin Services16 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Basin Services
Sutton Cheney Wharf19 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Sutton Cheney Wharf

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Fazeley Junction

Bradley Green Winding Hole2 miles and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Samuel Barlow Winding Hole6 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Alvecote Marina6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Amington Winding Hole6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Glascote Winding Hole8 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Glascote Dock8 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Fazeley Junction10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Peel's Wharf10 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Peel's Wharf
Fazeley Mill Marina10 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Fazeley Mill Marina
Coleshill Road Bridge Winding hole10 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Coleshill Road Bridge Winding hole

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Worthington Farm Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Cherrytree Farm Winding Hole2 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
White House Winding Hole3 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Wash Lane Winding Hole5 miles, 5 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Junction with Griff Arm (disused)7 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Marston Junction8 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Bedworth Winding Hole10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Junction11 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Foleshill Winding Hole13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Foleshill Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Trinity Marina14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Trinity Marina
Coventry Basin Services16 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Coventry Basin Services

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Fazeley Junction

Narrowcraft Boat Services6 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Kings Orchard Marina17 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Whittington Brook, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Streethay Wharf18 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Whittington Brook, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf

In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction

Mancetter Marina1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Springwood Haven Marina3 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Boot Wharf6 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Trinity Marina14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Trinity Marina
Stretton Stop18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Stretton Stop
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Watling Street] Dartford in Kent. A major road joining the A5 in northwest London is called Watling Avenue. North of London, the name Watling Street still occurs in Hertfordshire [A5 road (Great Britain)] Anglo-Saxon name Watling Street. The section of the A5 between London and Shrewsbury is roughly contiguous with one of the principal Roman roads in Britain: [Defeat of Boudica] (Battle of Watling Street) is anachronistic and in the absence of evidence, speculative. However, the road that became known as Watling Street was clearly [Milton Keynes grid road system] It begins at V4 Watling Street, at Fairfields, bridges over the A5 and the West Coast Main Line (WCML), then joins the V6 Grafton Street at Bradville. Among [London Bridge] Kentish ports, along the Roman roads of Stane Street and Watling Street (now the A2). Around AD 50, the temporary bridge over the Thames was replaced by [Roman roads in Britannia] common. Watling Street was 10.1 m (33 ft) wide while the Fosse Way was little more than half that. Several unnamed roads were wider than Watling Street, such [Colney Street] Colney Street is a hamlet in the English county of Hertfordshire. It lies on the A5183 road, this was formerly the A5 road and, before that, Roman Britain's [Bridge, Kent] setting on the old Roman road, Watling Street, formerly the main road between London and Dover. The village itself is centred 2.5 miles south-east of the [Dow Bridge] Dow Bridge is a location in the English Midlands where the A5 road (the former Roman Watling Street) crosses the River Avon. It is the point where the [Dere Street] the road in Scotland were later known as St Cuthbert's Way and as the Royal Way (Medieval Latin: Via Regia). The Roman equivalent of Watling Street, the
 
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