Glasson Basin Lock No 7
and Glasson Swing Bridge No 9
Glasson Swing Bridge, Tithebarn Hill, Glasson Dock LA2 0BX, United Kingdom
Glasson Basin Lock No 7 is one of many locks on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) and unusually is opened with a crank handle just past the junction with The Swansea Canal.
The Act of Parliament for the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) was passed on 17 September 1876 the same day as that of The Basingstoke Canal. In Cecil Hunter's "1000 Miles on The Inland Waterways" he describes his experiences passing through Boggin Tunnel during the war.
Glasson Basin Lock No 7
is a minor waterways place
on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) between
Glasson Dock (¾ furlongs
to the northwest) and
Glasson Basin (¾ furlongs
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Glasson Basin is Glasson Visitor Moorings (To the south of the sea lock. );
¼ furlongs
away.
There may be access to the towpath here.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a swing bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.
This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.
| Glasson Dock | ¾ furlongs | |
| Glasson Basin Lock No 7 | ||
Glasson Visitor Moorings   | ¼ furlongs | |
| Glasson Basin | ¾ furlongs | |
| Glasson Basin Water Point | 2 furlongs | |
| Brows Bridge No 8 | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Brick Kiln Bridge No 7 | 4½ furlongs | |
Amenities here
British Waterways Marinas Ltd
Bus stop (Bowland View)
Bus stop (Swingbridge)
Bus stop (Victoria Inn)
Bus stop (Victoria Inn)
Amenities nearby at Glasson Dock
Dalton Arms
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Visitor Moorings — ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Basin — ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Basin Water Point — 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Brows Bridge No 8 — 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Junction Water Point — 2 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Glasson Junction Water Point
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 3 miles, 1½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Galgate Waterside and Marina
Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point — 6 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lancaster Boaters' Facilities
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 10 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Garstang Boaters' Facilities
Hest Bank Water Point — 13 miles, 1½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Hest Bank Water Point
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities — 15 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities
Carnforth Boaters' Facilities — 16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Carnforth Boaters' Facilities
Swill Brook Bridge Water Point — 19 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Swill Brook Bridge Water PointNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lancaster Boaters' Facilities
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 10 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Garstang Boaters' Facilities
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities — 15 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Boaters' FacilitiesNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lancaster Boaters' Facilities
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 10 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Garstang Boaters' Facilities
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities — 15 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities
Carnforth Boaters' Facilities — 16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Carnforth Boaters' FacilitiesNearest place to turn
In the direction of Glasson Dock
Glasson Dock — ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Dock
River Lune Entrance — 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Glasson Dock, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Basin to River Lune) to River Lune Entrance
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Basin — ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Thurnham Bridge Winding Hole — 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Carter's Wood Winding Hole — 2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Branch Junction — 2 miles, 6½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 3 miles, 1½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Galgate Waterside and Marina
Richmond Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Richmond Bridge Winding Hole
Ashton Park Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ashton Park Bridge Winding Hole
Ratcliffe Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ratcliffe Bridge Winding Hole
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (south) — 8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (south)
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (north) — 8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (north)
Bells Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bells Bridge Winding Hole
Cathouse Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Cathouse Bridge Winding Hole
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (north) — 10 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (north)
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (south) — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (south)
Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole
The Moorings Basin — 10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to The Moorings Basin
Halton Road Winding Hole — 10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Halton Road Winding Hole
Dimples Bridge Winding Hole — 11 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Dimples Bridge Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lancaster Boaters' FacilitiesNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 3 miles, 1½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Galgate Waterside and MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[Lancaster Canal]
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[Scheduled monuments in Lancashire]
Lancaster Port Commission". Retrieved 5 December 2020. Historic England. "Glasson Dock (1005091)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 27 November
[Carlisle and Silloth Bay Railway]
site of the former canal basin in Caldewgate. There was an intermediate station at Burgh; request stops at Kirkandrews and Glasson opened shortly afterwards
[Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland]
cupboard dated 1720. Also in the south aisle is a piscina with a double basin. There are fragments of medieval stained glass in a south window. The windows
[List of shipwrecks in 1902]
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