Wolseley Bridge No 70 
A51, Bishton ST17 0XP, United Kingdom
(A51)
Wolseley Bridge No 70 carries the road from Dundee to Wigan over the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) between Leeds and Walsall.
The Act of Parliament for the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) was passed on 17 September 1816 and 17 thousand shares were sold the same day. In 1905 the Dover and Redcar Canal built a branch to join at Willcester. The Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) was closed in 1888 when Southchester Tunnel collapsed. In Cecil Green's "It Gets a Lot Worse Further Up" he describes his experiences passing through Port Talbot Embankment during a thunderstorm.
Wolseley Bridge No 70
is a minor waterways place
on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) between
Rugeley Bypass Bridge No 67A (1 mile and 3½ furlongs
to the east) and
Haywood Lock No 22 (Great Haywood village and Shugborough Hall) (2 miles and 1 furlong
and 1 lock
to the northwest).
The nearest place in the direction of Rugeley Bypass Bridge No 67A is Taft Bridge No 69;
4½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Haywood Lock No 22 is Colwich Lock Bridge No 71;
6½ furlongs
away.
There is access (via steps) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 48 hours.
There is a bridge here which takes a major road over the canal.
| Rugeley Bypass Bridge No 67A | 1 mile, 3½ furlongs | |
| Bridge No 68 (Trent and Mersey Canal) | 1 mile, 2½ furlongs | |
| Bridge No 68 Winding Hole | 1 mile, 2¼ furlongs | |
| Taft Farm | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Taft Bridge No 69 | 4½ furlongs | |
| Wolseley Bridge No 70 | ||
| Colwich Lock Bridge No 71 | 6½ furlongs | |
| Colwich Lock No 21 | 6½ furlongs | |
| Colwich Railway Bridge No 71A | 7 furlongs | |
| Meadow Lane Bridge No 72 | 1 mile, 1 furlong | |
| Iron Bridge No 72A | 2 miles | |
Amenities here
The Shimla Palace
The Wolseley Arms
Petrocell Holdings Ltd T/AThere are visitor moorings to the north and south of this bridge.
- Trent & Mersey Canal Society – founded in 1974 — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Maple Wood Marina — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Maple Wood Marina
Stafford Road Bridge No 93 — 12 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stafford Road Bridge No 93
Penkridge Sanitary Station — 12 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Penkridge Sanitary Station
Stone Services — 12 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Services
Gailey Wharf — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Gailey Wharf
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Ash Tree Bridge Water Point — 4 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction — 9 miles, 7 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Swing Bridge — 9 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Swing Bridge
Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour) — 10 miles and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour)
Fradley Visitor Centre — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor Centre
Fradley Canalside Café — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Canalside Café
Streethay Wharf — 12 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina — 13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Gaskells Bridge No 46 — 12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Gaskells Bridge No 46
Barton Turn Visitor Moorings — 15 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton Turn Visitor MooringsNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Aston Marina (entrance) — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)
Stone Visitor Moorings — 11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Visitor Moorings
Penkridge Sanitary Station — 12 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Penkridge Sanitary Station
Gailey Wharf — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Gailey Wharf
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Visitor Centre — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor CentreNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Maple Wood Marina — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Maple Wood Marina
Aston Marina (entrance) — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)
Penkridge Sanitary Station — 12 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Penkridge Sanitary Station
Stone Services — 12 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Services
Gailey Wharf — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Gailey Wharf
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Visitor Centre — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Fradley Visitor CentreNearest place to turn
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Junction — 2 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Basin — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Basin
Great Haywood Marina — 2 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Marina
Tixall Wide (northeastern entrance) — 2 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Tixall Wide (northeastern entrance)
Tixall Wide — 3 miles, ½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Tixall Wide
Tixall Wide (southwestern entrance) — 3 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Tixall Wide (southwestern entrance)
Ingestre Winding Hole — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Ingestre Winding Hole
Milford Winding Hole — 4 miles, 6 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Milford Winding Hole
Sandy Lane Winding Hole — 6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Sandy Lane Winding Hole
Sandon Winding Hole — 7 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Sandon Winding Hole
Acton Trussell Winding Hole — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Acton Trussell Winding Hole
Teddesley Road Basin (Penkridge) — 10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Teddesley Road Basin (Penkridge)
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Bridge No 68 Winding Hole — 1 mile, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Rugeley Winding Hole — 3 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Handsacre Winding Hole — 6 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina — 7 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Junction — 9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Streethay Wharf — 12 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina — 13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford Junction — 13 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Aston Marina (entrance) — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Great Haywood Junction
Great Haywood Basin — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Great Haywood Basin
Great Haywood Services Wharf — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Services Wharf
Great Haywood Marina — 2 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Great Haywood Marina
Maple Wood Marina — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Maple Wood Marina
Aston Marina (entrance) — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)
Stone Wharf — 12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Great Haywood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Wharf
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina — 7 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Streethay Wharf — 12 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina — 13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Barton Marina — 15 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton Marina
Shobnall Marina — 19 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Shobnall MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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