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Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey)

 
Anderton Visitor Centre, Old Road, Anderton CW9 6FB, United Kingdom
 
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The nearest place in the direction of Anderton Lift (Trent and Mersey) is Anderton Lift Junction Footbridge; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Middlewich Junction is Anderton Boat Lift Visitor Centre; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Preston Brook is Anderton Footbridge (48 hour visitor moorings); a few yards away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Preston Brook

Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings19 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings

In the direction of Middlewich Junction

Anderton Services3½ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Oakwood Marina5 miles, 4 furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Big Lock No 759 miles, 4 furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Town Wharf9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Junction10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Wharf16 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Wheelock Wharf
Venetian Marina18 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Wardle Lock Branch) to Wardle Lock No 4, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Venetian Marina
Cholmondeston Lock No 118 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Wardle Lock Branch) to Wardle Lock No 4, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Cholmondeston Lock No 1

In the direction of Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver)

Northwich Town Service Station1 mile, 4¾ furlongs away
Travel to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Northwich Town Service Station
Acton Swing Bridge4 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Acton Swing Bridge
Dutton Locks No 45 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel 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 Marina7 miles, 1 furlong and 2 locks away
Travel to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Winsford Marina
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel 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 Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel 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 Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weaver Mouth, 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

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Preston Brook

Barnton Tunnel (eastern entrance)7¼ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Preston Brook On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Preston Brook
Bradley Meadow Winding Hole2 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Preston Brook On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Preston Brook
Bartington Winding Hole3 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Preston Brook
Dutton Hall Winding Hole4 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Preston Brook
Dutton Stop Winding Hole5 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Preston Brook
Preston Brook Winding Hole5 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Preston Brook
Preston Brook - Waters Meeting7 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting
Preston Brook Marina7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Preston Brook Marina

In the direction of Middlewich Junction

Anderton Winding Hole½ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Anderton Marina3¼ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wincham Winding Hole2 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
School Lane Winding Hole4 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Park Farm Marina5 miles, 1 furlong away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Oakwood Marina5 miles, 4 furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Whatcroft Flash5 miles, 7 furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) in the direction of Middlewich Junction

In the direction of Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver)

On the Anderton Lift in the direction of Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver)
Northwich Drydock2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Hunt's Lock Weir Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Hunt's Lock Back Channel) to Northwich Drydock
Winsford Winding Hole6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Winsford Winding Hole

Nearest boatyard pump-out

Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
Blog posts
Beating to the bush from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Sunday the 18th of September, 2016
A few days away from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Wednesday the 20th of May, 2009
Up and down the Lift from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Monday the 6th of April, 2009
 
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[Trent and Mersey Canal] the "junction" with the River Weaver at Anderton Boat Lift near Northwich. After Anderton, the next major destination is Middlewich, where a junction with [Gongoozler] planes, water slopes, and boat lifts with types like the Anderton boat lift, the Falkirk Wheel and the Strépy-Thieu boat lift. Staircase locks, which can [Rothensee boat lift] was translated Anderton Boat Lift, Anderton, Cheshire Peterborough Lift Lock, Canada Strépy-Thieu boat lift, Belgium Falkirk Wheel Lifts on the old Canal [History of the British canal system] was extensive and included feats of civil engineering such as the Anderton Boat Lift, the Manchester Ship Canal, the Worsley Navigable Levels and the Pontcysyllte [Canals of the United Kingdom] allowing the routes of the Grand Junction Canal, a road, and a railway line to cross each other. Anderton Boat Lift Falkirk Wheel Combe Hay Caisson Lock [Lock (water navigation)] is a boat lift; facilities of this type, e.g. the Anderton boat lift or the Strépy-Thieu boat lift in Belgium, do not rely on the consumption of water [River Weaver] sluices, which were located just upstream of the junction. A notable feature is the Anderton Boat Lift, which is near Northwich, and links the Weaver with [Canals in Cheshire] Canal Peak Forest Canal Bridgewater Canal Cheshire Ring Wardle Canal Anderton Boat Lift Red Bull Aqueduct Marple Lock Flight The Cheshire Ring is a popular [Northwich] "Floatel". Northwich Guardian. Retrieved 13 June 2009. "Anderton Boat Lift". Anderton Boat Lift website. Retrieved 3 September 2008. Griffiths, R.P. (1947) [History of Northwich] original on 2 September 2007. Retrieved 5 December 2006. "Anderton Boat Lift". Anderton Boat Lift website. Retrieved 3 September 2008. "Northwich Woodlands"
 
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Trent and Mersey Canal | Canal Map | Canal & River Trust
Middleport on the Trent & Mersey Canal ... Trent & Mersey Canal from the magnificent Anderton Boat Lift through to the major waterway junction at Trent Lock.
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Trent & Mersey Canal - Middlewich to Anderton (time lapse) - YouTube
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The Trent & Mersey, Caldon Canal Holiday Cruising Guide and Map.
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