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M56 Road Bridge

 
M56, Preston Brook WA7 3AE, United Kingdom (M56)
 
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The nearest place in the direction of Preston Brook is Midland Chandlers (Preston Brook); ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

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

 
 
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Amenities nearby at Midland Chandlers (Preston Brook)

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Preston Brook

Anderton Services7 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Northwich Town Service Station9 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Northwich Town Service Station
Acton Swing Bridge11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Acton Swing Bridge
Oakwood Marina12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina
Dutton Locks No 412 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Mill Wharf (southeast entrance), then on the River Weaver (Acton Bridge Back Channel) to Mill Wharf (northwest entrance), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Dutton Locks No 4
Winsford Marina14 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Winsford Marina
Middlewich Big Lock No 7516 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Big Lock No 75
Middlewich Town Wharf17 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Town Wharf
Middlewich Junction17 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Junction

In the direction of Preston Brook - Waters Meeting

Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings12 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Original Junction with the Runcorn and Weston Canal, then on the Runcorn and Weston Canal to Runcorn and Weston Canal Junction, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Watch House Cruising Club19 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings14 miles, 1½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Bridgewater Canal Junction (closed), then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings
Salthouse Dock19 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Bridgewater Canal Junction (closed), then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Preston Brook

Anderton Services7 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Acton Swing Bridge11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Acton Swing Bridge
Oakwood Marina12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina

In the direction of Preston Brook - Waters Meeting

Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Original Junction with the Runcorn and Weston Canal, then on the Runcorn and Weston Canal to Runcorn and Weston Canal Junction, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Salthouse Dock19 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Bridgewater Canal Junction (closed), then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Preston Brook

Anderton Services7 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Northwich Town Service Station9 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Northwich Town Service Station
Oakwood Marina12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina

In the direction of Preston Brook - Waters Meeting

Oughtrington Wharf10 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Oughtrington Wharf
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Original Junction with the Runcorn and Weston Canal, then on the Runcorn and Weston Canal to Runcorn and Weston Canal Junction, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Watch House Cruising Club19 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Preston Brook

Preston Brook Winding Hole1 mile, 5 furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Preston Brook Winding Hole
Dutton Stop Winding Hole1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Dutton Stop Winding Hole
Dutton Hall Winding Hole2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Dutton Hall Winding Hole
Bartington Winding Hole3 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Bartington Winding Hole
Milepost - Shardlow 89 Miles / Preston Brook 3 Miles3 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Milepost - Shardlow 89 Miles / Preston Brook 3 Miles
Bradley Meadow Winding Hole4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Bradley Meadow Winding Hole
Winding Hole between Barnton and Saltersford Tunnels6 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Winding Hole between Barnton and Saltersford Tunnels
Barnton Tunnel (eastern entrance)6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Barnton Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Anderton Winding Hole7 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Winding Hole
Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver)7 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver)
Anderton Marina7 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Marina

In the direction of Preston Brook - Waters Meeting

Preston Brook - Waters Meeting¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Brook - Waters Meeting
Preston Brook Marina1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Preston Brook Marina
Moorfield Winding Hole2 miles, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Moorfield Winding Hole
Victoria Arm Junction4 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Victoria Arm Junction
Waterloo Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Waterloo Bridge Winding Hole
Thelwall Winding Hole8 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Thelwall Winding Hole
Lymm Winding Hole9 miles, 3 furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Lymm Winding Hole
Whitbororgh Winding Hole9 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Whitbororgh Winding Hole
Lymm Wharf Winding Hole10 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Lymm Wharf Winding Hole

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Preston Brook

Bartington Wharf3 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Bartington Wharf
Anderton Marina7 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Marina
Andersen Boats Wharf17 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Andersen Boats Wharf

In the direction of Preston Brook - Waters Meeting

Oughtrington Wharf10 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Oughtrington Wharf
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[M56 motorway] slip road letting traffic come in southbound along the M56 and turn onto the A556 southbound was closed while the bridge where it crosses the M56 (the [List of bridges in Albania] Shushica Bridge (520 m) - it crosses the Devoll river as a segment of the Banjë-Gramsh road. The tallest bridge in the country is the Fshat Bridge (157 m) - [R504 Kolyma Highway] дорога «Колыма», "Federal Automobile Highway 'Kolyma'"), part of the M56 route, is a road through the Russian Far East. It connects Magadan with the town of [M53 motorway] with the M56 for eastbound travel. When the M53 was first planned in the early 1960s, it was designed as a route to connect the two Mersey road tunnels [Duge Bridge] the bridge is the highest in the world, with the road deck sitting over 565 metres (1,850 feet) above the Beipan River. The bridge is part of the G56 Hangzhou–Ruili [Pamban Bridge] constructed parallel to the rail bridge. This road bridge is also known as Indira Gandhi Road Bridge. The Pamban Road Bridge connects the National Highway (NH 49) [Forth Road Bridge] Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge in east central Scotland. The bridge opened in 1964 and at the time was the longest suspension bridge in the [Bridge] A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle, such as a body of water, valley, or road, without closing the way underneath. It is constructed [Mersey Gateway Bridge] "Improvements and major road projects: M56 new junction 11a". Highways England. Retrieved 29 December 2017. "Plans for new M56 Junction 11a scrapped". [A5103 road] The A5103 is a major road in England. It runs from Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester city centre to junction 3 of the M56 motorway and is one of Manchester's
 
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R504 Kolyma Highway - Wikipedia
The R504 Kolyma Highway part of the M56 route, is a road through the Russian Far East. ... is known as the Old Summer Road, and has fallen into disrepair, with washed-out bridges and sections of road reclaimed by streams in summer.
Airport City M56 Bridge Install Drone Footage - YouTube
Jul 13, 2020 ... A giant foot and cycle bridge linking Wythenshawe to the Manchester Airport campus was installed this weekend.The 380-tonne structure ...
M56 to close as bridge is demolished near Manchester Airport - BBC ...
Aug 1, 2014 ... A key section of motorway near Manchester Airport is to close for most of the weekend while a bridge is demolished.
A533 Expressway bridge replacement - Highways England
Jul 27, 2020 ... The M56/A533 Expressway Bridge is a concrete bridge that carries the Chester Road combined with the A533 over the M56 motorway. The ...
Man falls from bridge on M56 - Manchester Evening News
May 20, 2016 ... Emergency services were called to Hollyhedge Road bridge just before 8am on the M56.
M56 to close as bridge is demolished near Manchester Airport - BBC ...
Aug 1, 2014 ... A key section of motorway near Manchester Airport will close for most of the weekend while a bridge is demolished. The M56 will be closed ...
The A556 (Knutsford to Bowdon Improvement) Development ...
... intersect of the centre line of the existing A556 Chester Road Bridge with the centreline of the M56 motorway, proceeding initially in a north easterly direction,  ...
Live updates as M56 exit closed after lorry overturns damaging bridge
Aug 8, 2020 ... Slip road to remain closed. North West Motorway Police also indicated how long the slip road will be closed for. It tweeted: Slip road from M56WB ...
New M56 bridge to boost airport zone economy - GOV.UK
May 23, 2014 ... Preparatory work to install a new, £5.5m road bridge across the M56 near Manchester Airport is underway, says the Highways Agency.