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Winding Hole (east of Salwarpe Road Bridge)

 
Droitwich Station, Salwarpe Road, Droitwich Spa, WR9 9BE, United Kingdom
 
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Winding Hole (east of Salwarpe Road Bridge) is a minor waterways place on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) between Hawford Junction (Junction of Droitwich Canal with River Severn) (5 miles and 2¼ furlongs and 8 locks to the southwest) and Droitwich Junction (Junction of Droitwich Barge Canal and Droitwich Junction Canal) (4¼ furlongs and 1 lock to the east).
 
It is part of Droitwich.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Hawford Junction is Salwarpe Road Bridge 13; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Droitwich Junction is Droitwich Spa Railway Bridge No 2 (14); ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You may be able to wind here, but it is not a full-length winding hole, being only suitable for boats up to 61 feet long.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Rifleman's Arms

Amenities nearby at Salwarpe Road Bridge 13

 Aldi
 Homebase
 Droitwich Spa Station

Amenities in Droitwich

 Castle
 Kings Arms
 SEE ADDRESS
 Boots Chemist

Amenities at other places in Droitwich

 Morison's at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 Morrisons at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 W H Smith at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 Dominos Pizza at Netherwich Basin
 Fish & Chips at Netherwich Basin
 Boots Chemist at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 Cashpoint at Netherwich Basin
 Cashpoint at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 Cashpoint at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 Cashpoint at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 Cashpoint at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 Cashpoint at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 Lloyds Bank at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 Santander at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 Dormer Plant Hire Ltd at Saltway Footbridge No 18
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Netherwich Basin1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Droitwich Junction
Droitwich Spa Marina1 mile, 5 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Droitwich Spa Marina
Hanbury Boatyard2 miles, 1 furlong and 8 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hanbury Boatyard
Stoke Works Water Point4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Works Water Point
Tardebigge Wharf8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 50 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tardebigge Wharf
Hopwood Visitor Moorings14 miles, ½ furlongs and 50 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hopwood Visitor Moorings
King's Norton Water Point17 miles, 2 furlongs and 50 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to King's Norton Water Point
Yardley Wood Water Point19 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 50 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to King's Norton Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Yardley Wood Water Point

In the direction of Hawford Junction

Holt Lock (Holt Fleet)8 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Holt Lock (Holt Fleet)
Worcester Trip Boat Moorings8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Worcester Trip Boat Moorings
Diglis Locks10 miles and 9 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Diglis Locks
Diglis Services9 miles, 7 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Diglis Services
Lincomb Lock12 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Lincomb Lock
Lowesmoor Basin10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Upper Basin Waterpoint13 miles, 7 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Basin Waterpoint
Caldwall Mill Bridge No 1417 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to York Street Bridge, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Stourport to Stourton) to Caldwall Mill Bridge No 14

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Netherwich Basin1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Droitwich Junction
Droitwich Spa Marina1 mile, 5 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Droitwich Spa Marina
Stoke Bottom Lock No 235 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Bottom Lock No 23
Tardebigge Wharf8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 50 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tardebigge Wharf

In the direction of Hawford Junction

Sabrina Footbridge8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Sabrina Footbridge
Diglis Basin9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin
Lowesmoor Basin10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Upper Basin Waterpoint13 miles, 7 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Basin Waterpoint

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Droitwich Spa Marina1 mile, 5 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Droitwich Spa Marina
Stoke Bottom Lock No 235 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Bottom Lock No 23
Tardebigge Wharf8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 50 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tardebigge Wharf

In the direction of Hawford Junction

Diglis Services9 miles, 7 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Diglis Services
Stourport Marina12 miles, 7 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Stourport Marina
Lowesmoor Basin10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Upper Basin Waterpoint13 miles, 7 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Basin Waterpoint
Caldwall Mill Bridge No 1417 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to York Street Bridge, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Stourport to Stourton) to Caldwall Mill Bridge No 14

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Netherwich Basin1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Droitwich Junction
Droitwich Town Wharf3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Droitwich Junction
Lock No 6 Winding Hole1 mile, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Lock No 6 Winding Hole
Droitwich Spa Marina1 mile, 5 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Droitwich Spa Marina
Hanbury Junction2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction
Hanbury Boatyard2 miles, 1 furlong and 8 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hanbury Boatyard
Hanbury Junction Winding Hole2 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hanbury Junction Winding Hole
Dunhampstead Boatyard3 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Dunhampstead Boatyard
Dunhampstead Winding Hole4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Dunhampstead Winding Hole
Tibberton Winding Hole5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tibberton Winding Hole
Astwood Winding Hole3 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Astwood Winding Hole
Stoke Wharf5 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Wharf

In the direction of Hawford Junction

Ladywood Top Lock Winding Hole2 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hawford Junction
Bevere Lock Weir Entrance5 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Bevere Lock Weir Entrance
Bevere Lock Weir Exit5 miles, 7 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Bevere Lock Weir Exit
Holt Lock Weir Exit8 miles, 1 furlong and 8 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Holt Lock Weir Exit
Holt Lock Weir Entrance8 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Holt Lock Weir Entrance
Diglis Junction9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction
Diglis Locks Weir Exit10 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Diglis Locks Weir Exit
Severn - Teme Junction10 miles, 6½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Severn - Teme Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Hanbury Boatyard2 miles, 1 furlong and 8 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hanbury Boatyard
Dunhampstead Boatyard3 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Dunhampstead Boatyard

In the direction of Hawford Junction

Stourport Marina12 miles, 7 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Stourport Marina
Lowesmoor Basin10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Stourport Upper Basin13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin
Upper Staircase Lock Landing Pontoon13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Staircase Lock Landing Pontoon
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[Winding hole] A winding hole (/ˈwɪndɪŋ/) is a widened area of a canal (usually in the United Kingdom), used for turning a canal boat such as a narrowboat. The word is [Winding (disambiguation)] travels counterclockwise around a point Winding hole, a widened section of canal used for turning boats Winding, the lowering and raising of men and equipment [Montgomery Canal] winding hole (located between Llanymynech and Pant) through Llanymynech is navigable and the wharf at Llanymynech has been restored. A second winding [Automatic watch] An automatic watch, also known as self-winding watch or simply automatic, is a mechanical watch in which the natural motion of the wearer provides energy [Electromagnetic coil] called the winding. The hole in the center of the coil is called the core area or magnetic axis. Each loop of wire is called a turn. In windings in which [Mechanical watch] a mainspring which must be wound either periodically by hand or via a self-winding mechanism. Its force is transmitted through a series of gears to power [Ellesmere Canal] Level Lane Winding Hole (new) Llanymynech Wharf arm Llanymynech Wharf arm 92  A483  Llanymynech Bridge - border Llanymynech Winding Hole Carreghofa Lane [Isis Lock] Worcester College, one of the colleges of Oxford University. There is a winding hole for boats to turn on the Oxford Canal just to the north of the lock. [Turning basin] longest vessel normally traversing the waterway. Onboard bow thrusters or tugboats may assist in manoeuvering the ship. Canal basin Winding hole v t e [Dr. Watson] the watch; his heavy drinking is from the fact that around the watch winding hole are scratches from the key—an unsteady drunkard's hand trying to wind
 
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