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Frankton Junction

 
Junction of Llangollen and Montgomery Canals
Welsh Frankton SY11 4PB, United Kingdom
 
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The nearest place in the direction of Chirk Aqueduct (northern end) is Rowsons Bridge No 1W; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ellesmere Branch Junction is Peters Bridge No 69; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Weston Arm Junction is Frankton Locks Visitor Moorings (48hr both sides); ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

You can wind here.

 
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Ellesmere Services3 miles, 3 furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Blackwater Meadow Marina3 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Bettisfield Services8 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Marina10 miles, 4 furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Grindley Brook Water Points16 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

Weston Arm Services (C&RT)5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Maesbury Wharf6 miles, 1 furlong and 8 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

New Marton Water Points3 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Coedfryn Water Point10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
The Old Wharf10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old Wharf
Trevor Basin10 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin
Llangollen Services15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Basin15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Ellesmere Services3 miles, 3 furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Marina10 miles, 4 furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Grindley Brook Services16 miles, 5 furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

Weston Arm Services (C&RT)5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Llangollen Services15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Basin15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Sewage Works Winding Hole2 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Branch Junction3 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Town Wharf3 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Ellesmere Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ellesmere Branch) to Ellesmere Town Wharf
Baysil Wood Winding Hole5 miles, 1 furlong away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Hampton Bank Winding Hole7 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Moss Junction10 miles away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Marina10 miles, 4 furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Tilstock Park Winding Hole12 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

Weston Arm Junction4 furlongs and 4 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Hawkswood Winding Hole1 mile, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Queen's Head Winding Hole3 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Park Mill Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Polletts Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 4¼ furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Rhoswiel Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Pool7 miles, ½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Golf Course Winding Hole8 miles, ½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Coedfryn Winding Hole10 miles, 1 furlong and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Ruabon Branch Junction10 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Trevor Basin10 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

Maesbury Wharf6 miles, 1 furlong and 8 locks away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Grindley Brook Pump-Out16 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) in the direction of Hurleston Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
Blog posts
In and out of Wales - Or Three Drunks in a Canoe from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Tuesday the 22nd of September, 2020
New Waters from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Monday the 21st of September, 2020
Willey Moor again... don't know where...... from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Monday the 18th of September, 2017
 
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Wikipedia

Wikipedia has a page about Frankton Junction

Frankton Junction (grid reference SJ369318) is the name of the canal junction where the Montgomery Canal terminates and meets the Llangollen Canal at Lower Frankton, Shropshire, England.

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[Llangollen Canal] very little of it was built. Instead, the present route from Frankton to Hurleston Junction on the Chester Canal was constructed, and opened in 1805. As [Frankton, Hamilton] Frankton, comprising the statistical areas of Swarbrick, Kahikatea and Frankton Junction, had a population of 6,504 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase [Hamilton railway station, New Zealand] suburb of Frankton, hence the station's former name Frankton Junction, its name for most of its existence. The station is located at the junction of the [Montgomery Canal] Shropshire. The canal runs 33 miles (53 km) from the Llangollen Canal at Frankton Junction to Newtown via Llanymynech and Welshpool and crosses the England–Wales [Ellesmere Canal] 1796 the Llanymynech Branch was opened, linking the main line at Frankton Junction with Llanymynech. This joined the Montgomeryshire Canal at Carreghofa [Shropshire Union Canal] Ellesmere canal from Llangollen and Montgomery made a connection from Frankton Junction eastwards to the old Chester Canal after it was realised that the [Railways Department's Housing Scheme] online". nzhistory.govt.nz. Retrieved 2020-04-17. "Search the List | Frankton Junction Railway House Factory | Heritage New Zealand". www.heritage.org.nz [Hurleston Junction] Llangollen Branch, running from Frankton Junction on the Llanymynech Branch to Llangollen. The Llanymynech Branch closed below Frankton in 1936, following a breach [Whatawhata] Whatawhata as, "six miles from Frankton Junction, along a good metalled road. Coaches run to and from Frankton Junction daily, the fares being 2/- single
 
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