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Preston Railway Viaduct

 
Carries the North West Main Line
Ribble Viaduct, Riverside, Preston, PR1 8JR, United Kingdom
 
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Preston Railway Viaduct is a minor waterways place on the River Ribble (Upper River) between Preston Tramway Bridge (3¾ furlongs to the east) and Preston Marina Junction (Junction of the River Ribble and the Preston Marina Arm) (2 miles and 4 furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Preston Tramway Bridge is Avenham Park Bridge (Former East Lancashire Railway, now pedestrian/cycle way); 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Preston Marina Junction is Penwortham Pipe Bridge; 2¾ furlongs away.

There may not be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

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

 
 
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In the direction of Preston Marina Junction

Spark Bridge Sanitary Station14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station
Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 127 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12
St Mary's Marina15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Blackleach Lane Marina12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Blackleach Lane Marina
Swill Brook Basin12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Swill Brook Basin
Bilsborrow Winding Hole17 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Winding Hole
Burscough Bridge Wharf19 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf

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In the direction of Preston Marina Junction

Spark Bridge Sanitary Station14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station
Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 127 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12
St Mary's Marina15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Bilsborrow Winding Hole17 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Winding Hole
Burscough Bridge Wharf19 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf

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In the direction of Preston Marina Junction

Winding Hole above Lock No 85 miles, 1 furlong and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Winding Hole above Lock No 8
Ribble Link Lock No 5 Winding Hole6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link Lock No 5 Winding Hole
Ribble Link Staircase Winding Hole6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link Staircase Winding Hole
Tarleton Boat Yard11 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Tarleton Boat Yard
Bank Bridge Winding Hole12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Bank Bridge Winding Hole
Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction6 miles, 7½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction
Tom Benson Way Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Tom Benson Way Bridge Winding Hole
Bexhill Road Winding Hole7 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bexhill Road Winding Hole
Fettlers Wharf Marina15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Fettlers Wharf Marina
St Mary's Marina15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Ashton Basin8 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ashton Basin
Ward's House Winding Hole No 19 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ward's House Winding Hole No 1
Ward's House Winding Hole No 29 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ward's House Winding Hole No 2
Marsh Meadow Winding Hole16 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Marsh Meadow Winding Hole
Salwick Hall Winding Hole9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Salwick Hall Winding Hole
Swill Brook Basin12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Swill Brook Basin
Moons Bridge Marina14 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Moons Bridge Marina
Hollowforth Winding Hole14 miles, 2½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Hollowforth Winding Hole
Park Head Winding Hole15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Park Head Winding Hole
White Horse Winding Hole16 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to White Horse Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Ribblehead Viaduct] The Ribblehead Viaduct or Batty Moss Viaduct carries the Settle–Carlisle railway across Batty Moss in the Ribble Valley at Ribblehead, in North Yorkshire [List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom] This is a list of viaducts and significant bridges of the United Kingdom's railways, past and present. Category:Railway bridges in the United Kingdom [London Road Viaduct] The London Road Viaduct is a brick railway viaduct in Brighton, part of the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England. It carries the East Coastway [List of crossings of the River Ribble] Bridge) - Avenham Park / Miller Park, Preston Former East Lancashire Railway, now pedestrian/cycle Preston Railway Viaduct 1838 53°44′59″N 2°42′22″W / 53 [Preston railway station, Melbourne] Preston railway station is a commuter railway station located in the north-eastern suburb of Preston in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The station opened [Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway] first public train to cross the Viaduct since 26 December 2008. 2012 saw the railway return to Sittingbourne Viaduct when it reopened on Sunday 27 May [Yarm Viaduct] Yarm Viaduct is a railway viaduct carrying the railways above the town of Yarm in North Yorkshire, England. It crosses the River Tees which forms the boundary [Preston and Wyre Joint Railway] The Preston and Wyre Railway (P&WR) was built to connect Preston, on the London and North Western Railway West Coast Main Line, with the port of Fleetwood [Liverpool and Bury Railway] to be erected to prevent railway passengers seeing into the gaol. In August 1846 the Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway (LO&PR) secured an act of [East Lancashire Railway (1844–1859)] Blackburn and Preston Railway (B&PR), who shared a viaduct across the River Ribble with the North Union Railway (NUR), were planning a railway from Blackburn
 
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