Langport Footbridge
Bow Street, South Somerset TA10 9RB, United Kingdom
(A378)

Langport Footbridge
is a minor waterways place
on the River Parrett between
Parrett - Yeo Junction (Junction of River Parrett with River Yeo) (5¾ furlongs
to the east) and
Parrett - Tone Junction (Junction of River Parrett and River Tone) (5 miles and 3¼ furlongs
and 2 locks
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Parrett - Yeo Junction is Parrett - Huish Level Rhyne (drain) Junction (Junction of the River Parrett and the Huish Level Rhyne (drain) - no access);
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Parrett - Tone Junction is Great Bow Bridge;
¼ furlongs
away.
There may be access to the towpath here.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.
| Law Lane Bridge | 1 mile, 5¾ furlongs | |
| Parrett - Pennymore Rhyne Junction | 1 mile, 4 furlongs | |
| Parrett - Yeo Junction | 5¾ furlongs | |
| Huish Bridge | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Parrett - Huish Level Rhyne (drain) Junction | ¼ furlongs | |
| Langport Footbridge | ||
| Great Bow Bridge | ¼ furlongs | |
| Langport Lock | 2 furlongs | |
| Taunton - Westbury Railway Bridge | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Parrett - Sowy Junction | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Oathe Footbridge | 2 miles, 3¾ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Great Bow Bridge
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Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Bridgwater Bar
New Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Parrett - Tone Junction, then on the River Tone (Burrow Bridge to New Bridge ) to New Bridge Winding Hole
Bridgwater Small Dock — 11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Bridgwater and Taunton Canal - River Parrett Junction, then on the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal to Bridgwater Small Dock
Bridgwater Large Dock — 12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Bridgwater and Taunton Canal - River Parrett Junction, then on the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal to Bridgwater Large DockNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:water point
rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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![Langport: Great Bow Wharf. The wharf was once owned by Stuckey and Bagehot, whose firm grew into The Somerset Trading Co and expanded into banking, later becoming part of NatWest, now part of the Royal Bank of Scotland. Barges traded here from Bridgwater and Taunton. Compare this view with Liz Martin's shot taken in May 2005 - see [[[11907]]]- when the housing by the wharf was under construction by Martin Bodman – 10 October 2008](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/00/25/1002577_e927d033_120x120.jpg)

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