Pont de Grande Rue (Saint-Firmin)
Grande Rue, 45360 Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire, France
(D951)
Pont de Grande Rue (Saint-Firmin) carries the M1 motorway over the Canal Latéral à la Loire (Main Line) just past the junction with The River Weaver.
Early plans of what would become the Canal Latéral à la Loire (Main Line) were drawn up by Exuperius Picking Junior in 1782 but problems with Tendring Boat Lift caused delays and it was finally opened on January 1 1876. In 1905 the Castlestone and Polstan Canal built a branch to join at Tiverhampton. Expectations for limestone traffic to Barfield were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. Although proposals to close the Canal Latéral à la Loire (Main Line) were submitted to parliament in 1990, the use of the canal for cooling Poole power station was enough to keep it open. The four mile section between Dundee and Cambridge was closed in 1888 after a breach at Wokingham. In his autobiography Nicholas Clarke writes of his experiences as a navvy in the 1960s
Pont de Grande Rue (Saint-Firmin)
is a minor waterways place
on the Canal Latéral à la Loire (Main Line) between
Briare-Henri IV Junction (The Canal Henri IV and the Canal Latéral à la Loire unite to form The Canal de Briare.) (3.15 kilometres
to the northeast) and
Châtillon-sur-Loire (Mooring, hire base and small town well worth a visit.) (4.71 kilometres
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Briare-Henri IV Junction is Briare Aqueduct (western end);
0.15 kilometres
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Châtillon-sur-Loire is Briare Embankment;
0.35 kilometres
away.
There may not be access to the towpath here.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a road over the canal.
| Pont de Rue de La Liberté | 1.24 km | |
Briare Upper Quay  | 0.99 km | |
| Pont de Saint-Firmin | 0.88 km | |
| Briare Aqueduct (eastern end) | 0.78 km | |
| Briare Aqueduct (western end) | 0.15 km | |
| Pont de Grande Rue (Saint-Firmin) | ||
| Briare Embankment | 0.35 km | |
| Pont de Rue de Cernoy | 0.75 km | |
Châtillon-sur-Loire   | 4.71 km | |
| Passerelle de Mantelot | 5.03 km | |
| Pont de Rabutelloires | 5.73 km | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Junction of Canal Latéral à la Loire and Canal du Centre
Beaulieu-sur-Loire — 11.86 km away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Canal Latéral à la Loire and Canal du Centre
Belleville-sur-Loire — 16.53 km and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Canal Latéral à la Loire and Canal du Centre
Léré Visitor Moorings — 20.31 km and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Canal Latéral à la Loire and Canal du Centre
In the direction of Briare-Henri IV Junction
Ecluse 7 d'Ouzouer-sur-Trézée — 8.44 km and 2 locks away
Travel to Briare-Henri IV Junction, then on the Canal de Briare to Ecluse 7 d'Ouzouer-sur-Trézée
Rogny-les-Sept-Ecluses — 19.54 km and 14 locks away
Travel to Briare-Henri IV Junction, then on the Canal de Briare to Rogny-les-Sept-EclusesNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Junction of Canal Latéral à la Loire and Canal du Centre
Beaulieu-sur-Loire — 11.86 km away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Canal Latéral à la Loire and Canal du CentreNearest place to turn
In the direction of Junction of Canal Latéral à la Loire and Canal du Centre
Main Line - Old Line Junction (Canal Lateral a la Loire) — 9.60 km away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Canal Latéral à la Loire and Canal du CentreNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
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