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Ashperton Tunnel (eastern entrance)

 
Heywood Lane, Ashperton HR8 2SD, United Kingdom
 
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Ashperton Tunnel (eastern entrance) is a minor waterways place on the Hereford and Gloucester Canal between Hereford Basin (Site of terminal basins) (12 miles and 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks to the west) and Over Junction (Junction with the currently closed Hereford and Gloucester Canal) (21 miles and 4¾ furlongs and 20 locks to the southeast).
 
It is at one end of Ashperton Tunnel.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Hereford Basin is Ashperton Tunnel (western entrance); 2 furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Over Junction is Boyce Court Bridge; 9 miles and 4 furlongs and 8 locks away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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In the direction of Hereford Basin

Crews' Pitch Wharf3 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hereford Basin

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[Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal] 1845. As with the first phase, it was the tunnel construction which caused the most problems, and Ashperton tunnel, although only 400 yards (370 m) long, [Cotswold Line] 1863. The original tunnel through the ridge of the Malvern Hills, Colwall Tunnel, was completed in July 1860. However, the tunnel was unstable, and it [Worcester and Hereford Railway] 13 September 1861; still open; divergence of Dymock line 1885 - 1959; Ashperton; opened 13 September 1861; closed 5 April 1965; Stoke Edith; opened 13 [Ross-on-Wye railway station] Marches line (NA&HR) Dinedor tunnel Holme Lacy Ballingham tunnel Ballingham River Wye (Ballingham Bridge) Fawley Tunnel Fawley River Wye Backney Halt [Ballingham railway station] Railway. It was situated between Ballingham Railway Bridge and Ballingham Tunnel, two of the most substantial structures on the Great Western Railway line [Ledbury railway station] Colwall New Tunnel beneath the Malvern Hills at the former Malvern Wells station and near to Great Malvern. The single-track Ledbury Tunnel, immediately [Backney Halt railway station] Devereux Pontrilas West Midland Railway Withington (Hereford) Stoke Edith Ashperton Ross and Monmouth Railway Walford Halt Kerne Bridge Symonds Yat Worcester [Symonds Yat railway station] Devereux Pontrilas West Midland Railway Withington (Hereford) Stoke Edith Ashperton Ross and Monmouth Railway Walford Halt Kerne Bridge Symonds Yat Worcester [Fawley railway station (Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway)] waiting rooms, and a small goods yard. It was situated just south of Fawley Tunnel. It closed, along with the line, on 2 November 1964. The station site is [Mitcheldean Road railway station] Devereux Pontrilas West Midland Railway Withington (Hereford) Stoke Edith Ashperton Ross and Monmouth Railway Walford Halt Kerne Bridge Symonds Yat Worcester
 
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