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Lock No 6 (Droitwich Junction Canal)

 
Also known as: Body Brook Lock No 6
Saltway, Hadzor WR9 7EJ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Lock No 6 (Droitwich Junction Canal) is a place on the waterways on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) between Droitwich Junction (Junction of Droitwich Barge Canal and Droitwich Junction Canal) (5½ furlongs and 1 lock to the west) and Hanbury Junction (Junction with Droitwich Junction Canal (Restored - Opened 1/July/2011). Hanbury Wharf) (6½ furlongs and 5 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Droitwich Junction is Motorway Tunnel Footbridge No 4; ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Hanbury Junction is Lock No 6 Winding Hole; ¼ furlongs away.

There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

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

This is a lock with a rise of 7’ 9”.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Netherwich Basin1 mile, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Netherwich Basin
Holt Lock (Holt Fleet)9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Holt Lock (Holt Fleet)
Worcester Trip Boat Moorings10 miles, 1 furlong and 12 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Worcester Trip Boat Moorings
Diglis Locks11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Diglis Locks
Diglis Services11 miles, ¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Diglis Services
Lincomb Lock13 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Lincomb Lock
Upper Basin Waterpoint15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Basin Waterpoint
Caldwall Mill Bridge No 1418 miles, 7 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to York Street Bridge, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Stourport to Stourton) to Caldwall Mill Bridge No 14

In the direction of Hanbury Junction

Droitwich Spa Marina3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanbury Junction
Hanbury Boatyard7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hanbury Boatyard
Stoke Works Water Point3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Works Water Point
Lowesmoor Basin8 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Tardebigge Wharf7 miles, 3 furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tardebigge Wharf
Hopwood Visitor Moorings12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hopwood Visitor Moorings
King's Norton Water Point16 miles, ¼ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to King's Norton Water Point
Yardley Wood Water Point18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to King's Norton Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Yardley Wood Water Point

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Netherwich Basin1 mile, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Netherwich Basin
Sabrina Footbridge9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Sabrina Footbridge
Diglis Basin11 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin
Upper Basin Waterpoint15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Basin Waterpoint

In the direction of Hanbury Junction

Droitwich Spa Marina3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanbury Junction
Stoke Bottom Lock No 234 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Bottom Lock No 23
Lowesmoor Basin8 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Tardebigge Wharf7 miles, 3 furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tardebigge Wharf

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Diglis Services11 miles, ¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Diglis Services
Stourport Marina14 miles, ¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Stourport Marina
Upper Basin Waterpoint15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Basin Waterpoint
Caldwall Mill Bridge No 1418 miles, 7 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to York Street Bridge, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Stourport to Stourton) to Caldwall Mill Bridge No 14

In the direction of Hanbury Junction

Droitwich Spa Marina3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanbury Junction
Stoke Bottom Lock No 234 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Bottom Lock No 23
Lowesmoor Basin8 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Tardebigge Wharf7 miles, 3 furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tardebigge Wharf

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Droitwich Town Wharf6¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Droitwich Town Wharf
Netherwich Basin1 mile, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Netherwich Basin
Winding Hole (east of Salwarpe Road Bridge)1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Winding Hole (east of Salwarpe Road Bridge)
Ladywood Top Lock Winding Hole3 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Ladywood Top Lock Winding Hole
Bevere Lock Weir Entrance6 miles, 6 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Bevere Lock Weir Entrance
Bevere Lock Weir Exit7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Bevere Lock Weir Exit
Holt Lock Weir Exit9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Holt Lock Weir Exit
Holt Lock Weir Entrance9 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Holt Lock Weir Entrance
Diglis Junction10 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction

In the direction of Hanbury Junction

Lock No 6 Winding Hole¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanbury Junction
Droitwich Spa Marina3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanbury Junction
Hanbury Junction6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanbury Junction
Hanbury Boatyard7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hanbury Boatyard
Hanbury Junction Winding Hole7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hanbury Junction Winding Hole
Dunhampstead Boatyard2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Dunhampstead Boatyard
Dunhampstead Winding Hole3 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Dunhampstead Winding Hole
Tibberton Winding Hole3 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tibberton Winding Hole
Astwood Winding Hole2 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Astwood Winding Hole
Stoke Wharf4 miles, 1 furlong and 13 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Wharf
Bilford Locks Winding Hole7 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Bilford Locks Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Stourport Marina14 miles, ¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Stourport Marina
Stourport Upper Basin15 miles, ½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin
Upper Staircase Lock Landing Pontoon15 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Staircase Lock Landing Pontoon

In the direction of Hanbury Junction

Hanbury Boatyard7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hanbury Boatyard
Dunhampstead Boatyard2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Dunhampstead Boatyard
Lowesmoor Basin8 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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