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Scowcroft Railway Bridge

 
Rochdale M24 2TJ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Scowcroft Railway Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Rochdale Canal between New Islington Marina Entrance (7 miles and ¼ furlongs and 20 locks to the southwest) and Littleborough (7 miles and 7 furlongs and 13 locks to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of New Islington Marina Entrance is Coney Green Accommodation Bridge; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Littleborough is Scowcroft Lock No 61; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

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

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Scowcroft Lock No 61

 Hare & Hounds
 Fish & Chips
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Castlefield Junction

New Islington Marina7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Stretford Marina11 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Watch House Cruising Club12 miles, 5 furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Worsley Visitor Moorings15 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Visitor Moorings
Bridgewater Marina17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings19 miles, 4 furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings
Fairfield Junction11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 9618 miles, 5½ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Littleborough Sanitary Station8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Travis Mill Lock No 2811 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 33 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Fielden Wharf & Services13 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 43 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Baltimore Marina13 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 44 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 53 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Littleborough Sanitary Station8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Fielden Wharf & Services13 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 43 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 53 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Castlefield Junction

Watch House Cruising Club12 miles, 5 furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Fairfield Junction11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 9618 miles, 5½ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Littleborough Sanitary Station8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Baltimore Marina13 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 44 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 53 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Castlefield Junction

Causeway Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
Broadway Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
Failsworth Pool Winding Hole3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
Butler Lane Lock Winding Hole6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
New Islington Marina Entrance7 miles, ¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
Ducie Street Junction7 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
New Viaduct Winding Hole8 miles, 5 furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to New Viaduct Winding Hole
Ashton New Road Winding Hole9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 29 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton New Road Winding Hole
Castlefield Junction8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Grocer's Wharf8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Grocer's Wharf

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Boarshaw Bridge Winding Hole2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Edinburgh Way Tunnel Winding Hole3 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Dicken Green Winding Hole3 miles, 7½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Rochdale Junction4 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Moss Upper Lock Winding Hole4 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Littleborough Winding Hole7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Bent House Winding Hole8 miles, 4 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Bent House Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 5 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Summit Pound Winding Hole10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Castlefield Junction

New Islington Marina7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 53 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Castlefield Junction

Stretford Marina11 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Bridgewater Marina17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Portland Basin Arm13 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Portland Basin Arm

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Pickwell and Arnold Boatyard15 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 47 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[London and North Eastern Railway] of the Metropolitan Railway Company. The LNER was the majority partner in the Cheshire Lines Committee and the Forth Bridge Railway Company. It depended [Mills Hill] features three structures given a grade II listed building status. The Scowcroft Lane bridge was listed in 1987 and dates to the period the canal was constructed [Rochdale Canal] Todmorden, Hebden Bridge, Mytholmroyd and Luddendenfoot (where Branwell Brontë was a railway booking clerk). Finally, at Sowerby Bridge, its connection [Carlisle] sponsored by Eddie Stobart owner Andrew Tinkler, and local businessman Brian Scowcroft. It opened in September 2008. In January 2009, there were protests by [United States Military Academy] Clark, Alexander Haig, Barry McCaffrey, Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr., Brent Scowcroft, Lloyd Austin, and former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency [Stowmarket] £21 million. The scheme was completed in summer 2010. The new road bridges the railway line and the River Gipping. Stowmarket Town Council is the first [List of collieries in Lancashire since 1854] Machine, Farnworth Nob End Bell Pits, Kearsley Lords Moss Field, Farnworth Scowcrofts, Kearsley Spindle Point, Kearsley Stoneclough, Kearsley Stonehill,*Farnworth [Deaths in August 2020] engineer. Paul Schaffer, 95, Austrian-born French Holocaust survivor. Brent Scowcroft, 95, American air force officer, National Security Adviser (1975–1977 [Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway] Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002 Philip L Scowcroft, ‘’Lines [Cuban intervention in Angola] Gerald Ford, Henry Kissinger (Secretary of State/Foreign Minister), Brent Scowcroft (Assistant to the President for NSA) and George H. W. Bush (Chief of U
 
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