Site of Lees and Atkins Dock (Polesworth Docks)
Grendon Road, Polesworth B78 1NU, United Kingdom
Site of Lees and Atkins Dock (Polesworth Docks)
is a minor waterways place
on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Hawkesbury to Fazeley) between
Fazeley Junction (Junction of Birmingham and Fazeley and Coventry Canals) (5 miles and 6¼ furlongs
and 2 locks
to the west) and
A5 (Watling Street) Road Bridge (4 miles and 3¾ furlongs
and 6 locks
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Fazeley Junction is Substation Pipe Bridge No 51A;
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of A5 (Watling Street) Road Bridge is Limekiln Bridge No 51;
½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
| Former Midlands Works Wharf | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Site of Midland Works Basin | 3 furlongs | |
| Mill Bridge No 53 | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Bassett Bridge No 52 | 1 furlong | |
| Substation Pipe Bridge No 51A | ½ furlongs | |
| Site of Lees and Atkins Dock (Polesworth Docks) | ||
Limekiln Bridge No 51  | ½ furlongs | |
| Coventry Canal Overflow Weir to River Anker | 3 furlongs | |
| Railway Bridge (Polesworth to Atherstone) | 4½ furlongs | |
| Site of Swing Bridge No 50A | 6½ furlongs | |
| Meadow Lane Bridge No 50 | 1 mile, 3 furlongs | |
Amenities here
SEE ADDRESS
- Harry Atkins and Polesworth Docks | Tamworth Herald — associated with this page
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Fazeley Junction
Glascote Top Lock No 12 — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Fazeley Junction — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Coleshill Road Bridge Water Point — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 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 Wharf — 9 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Bodymoor Heath Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina — 13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 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 Wharf — 13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 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
Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour) — 16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 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 Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour)
Fradley Swing Bridge — 16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 2 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 Fradley Swing Bridge
Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction — 16 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 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 Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction
Fradley Visitor Centre — 16 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 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 Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre
Fradley Canalside Café — 16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 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 Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Canalside Café
Dunton Wharf — 11 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Dunton Wharf
Gaskells Bridge No 46 — 19 miles, 1½ furlongs and 7 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 Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Gaskells Bridge No 46
In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Bradley Green Services — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Baddesley Basin — 4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Atherstone Lock No 5 — 4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole — 4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
C&RT Hartshill Maintenance Yard and Wharf — 6 miles, 7½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Springwood Haven Marina — 8 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Water Point (Engine House) — 15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury JunctionNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Fazeley Junction
Bodymoor Heath Wharf — 9 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Bodymoor Heath Wharf
Fradley Visitor Centre — 16 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 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 Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre
Minworth Services — 14 miles, 5½ furlongs and 15 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
Bradley Green Services — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole — 4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Mancetter Marina — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
Trinity Marina — 19 miles and 11 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Trinity MarinaNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Fazeley Junction
Alvecote Marina — 2 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Fradley Visitor Centre — 16 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 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 Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre
Minworth Services — 14 miles, 5½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Minworth Services
Cuckoo Wharf — 17 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Cuckoo Wharf
In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Bradley Green Services — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole — 4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Springwood Haven Marina — 8 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Hawkesbury Services — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Hawkesbury Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Main Line - Coventry to Hawkesbury) to Hawkesbury Services
Trinity Marina — 19 miles and 11 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Trinity MarinaNearest place to turn
In the direction of Fazeley Junction
Samuel Barlow Winding Hole — 1 mile, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Alvecote Marina — 2 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Amington Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Glascote Winding Hole — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Glascote Dock — 4 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Fazeley Junction — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Peel's Wharf — 5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 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 Marina — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 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 hole — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Coleshill Road Bridge Winding hole
Bonehill Winding Hole — 6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Bonehill Winding Hole
Curdworth Winding Hole — 8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - Main Line) to Curdworth Winding Hole
Tamhorn Winding Hole — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Fazeley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Tamhorn Winding Hole
Huddlesford Junction — 12 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 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 Huddlesford Junction
Kings Orchard Marina — 13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 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 Wharf — 13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 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
Bradley Green Winding Hole — 2 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Atherstone Top Lock Winding Hole — 4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Worthington Farm Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Cherrytree Farm Winding Hole — 6 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
White House Winding Hole — 7 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Trinity Marina — 19 miles and 11 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Trinity MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Fazeley Junction
Narrowcraft Boat Services — 2 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Fazeley Junction
Kings Orchard Marina — 13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 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 Wharf — 13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 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
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina — 18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 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 Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina
In the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Mancetter Marina — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Springwood Haven Marina — 8 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Boot Wharf — 10 miles, 6½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawkesbury Junction
Trinity Marina — 19 miles and 11 locks away
Travel to Marston Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) to Trinity MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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A view of the docks and canal wharf on the Coventry Canal at Polesworth | Warwickshire ... The site of a canal and canal wharf where vessels would have been loaded and ... Not Pooley Hall Colliery, but Lees & Atkins boatyard at Polesworth.
Wharf Services · Moorings · Dry Dock; Boat Works and Repair ... a mile down the canal in polesworth is the site of the former Lees & Atkins yard. ... In the other direction, just a mile and a half was the Barlows yard and boat docks at Glascote.
Adjoining the deep lock in the town is the site of Mill Wharf, where all that ..... a style very similar to those painted at the Lees & Atkins' dock at Polesworth on the  ...
Place Prospectors realised there were particular ... canal bottom. Lees & Atkins. Boat builders at. Polesworth, well known for ... to the Pooley Wharf and back.
Sep 4, 2014 ... At Polesworth, between bridges 51 and 52 is the site of Polesworth Dock, originally Sephton's but acquired by Harry Atkins in 1912. I believe that Lees was a sleeping partner. ... only sixty years ago this would of been a scene of frenetic activity, steam engines shunting, boats loading at the colliery wharf,.
Agrippa (w), 08/1911, Chester 680, 05/09/1911, Bishops Wharf Carrying Co ... Allerton, 670, 07/1912, Chester 700, 03/09/1912, Lees & Atkins, Polesworth.