Pencelli Winding Hole
Llanfigan LD3 7LX, United Kingdom

Pencelli Winding Hole
is a minor waterways place
on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal between
Cross Keys Bridge No 153 (1 furlong
to the east) and
Pencelli Court Lift Bridge No 155 (½ furlongs
to the northwest).
The nearest place in the direction of Cross Keys Bridge No 153 is Pencelli Bridge No 154;
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
You can wind here.
Penawr Bridge No 151 | 6¾ furlongs | |
Castle Bridge No 152 | 2½ furlongs | |
Cross Keys Bridge No 153 | 1 furlong | |
Royal Oak PH | ½ furlongs | |
Pencelli Bridge No 154 | ¼ furlongs | |
Pencelli Winding Hole | ||
Pencelli Court Lift Bridge No 155 | ½ furlongs | |
Low Bridge No 156 | 3 furlongs | |
Llanbrynean Bridge No 157 | 6¼ furlongs | |
Nant Menascin Aqueduct No 3 | 1 mile, ¼ furlongs | |
Storehouse Bridge Winding Hole | 1 mile, 1½ furlongs |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Five Locks Road
Govilon Wharf — 15 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Govilon Visitor Moorings — 16 miles and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
In the direction of Theatre Basin
Brynich Aqueduct No 2 (southern end) — 2 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre BasinNearest place to turn
In the direction of Five Locks Road
Beacon Park Boats — 10 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Pen-Pedair Heol Winding Hole — 11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Malford Grove Winding Hole — 13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Govilon Winding Hole — 15 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Llanfoist Wharf — 17 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
In the direction of Theatre Basin
Storehouse Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Brynich Turn Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Dadfords Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Theatre Basin — 4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre BasinNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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Winding hole - WikipediaA winding hole is a widened area of a canal used for turning a canal boat such as a narrowboat. Contents. [hide]. 1 Etymology; 2 History; 3 Use; 4 See also; 5 References. Etymology[edit]. Look up winding in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The word is commonly believed to derive from the practice of using the wind to assist ...
Winding Hole Survey. IWA is carrying out a joint survey with the Historic Narrow Boat Club (HNBC) to gather information about winding holes on the inland waterways. Winding holes, otherwise known as 'swinging areas' on rivers and commercial navigations, are purpose built widenings in a waterway to allow boats to turn ...
Winding Holes Winding Hole. Whether you pronounce "winding" as if it refers to the "wind" as in the blowing variety or "wind" as in winding a clock, it is a place for turning round. The former seems to have more votes than the latter but it makes little difference. Winding holes are another opportunity for the Considerate Boater  ...
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May 4, 2015 ... Narrowboat at a winding hole. Turning a narrowboat 180 degrees: Don't be afraid of the throttle when using a winding hole. As regards turning the boat through 180 degrees, the canal is equipped with areas where the channel widens sufficiently for narrowboats to rotate. They are called 'winding holes' and ...