
Anderton Boat Lift Holding Moorings (Trent and Mersey) 
Only for boats using the boat lift
Anderton Visitor Centre, Old Road, Anderton CW9 6FB, United Kingdom

Anderton Boat Lift Holding Moorings (Trent and Mersey)
is a minor waterways place
on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) between
Middlewich Junction (Junction of Trent and Mersey Canal Main Line with Wardle Lock Branch leading to Shropshire Union Middlewich Branch) (10 miles and 1½ furlongs
and 4 locks
to the southeast) and
Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey) (¼ furlongs
to the southwest).
The nearest place in the direction of Middlewich Junction is Anderton Winding Hole;
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey) is Anderton Boat Lift Visitor Centre;
a few yards
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
Anderton Marina | 3 furlongs | |
Common Turn Bridge No 198 | 2¼ furlongs | |
Old Check Office Bridge No 199 | 1¼ furlongs | |
Anderton Nature Park | ¾ furlongs | |
Anderton Winding Hole | ¼ furlongs | |
Anderton Boat Lift Holding Moorings (Trent and Mersey) | ||
Anderton Boat Lift Visitor Centre | a few yards | |
Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey) | ¼ furlongs | |
Anderton Footbridge | ¼ furlongs | |
The Stanley Arms PH | ¾ furlongs | |
Soot Hill Bridge No 200 | 1¾ furlongs |
Amenities nearby at Anderton Winding Hole
- Trent & Mersey Canal Society – founded in 1974 — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Preston Brook
Northwich Town Service Station — 1 mile, 5 furlongs away
Travel 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 Bridge — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel 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
Dutton Locks No 4 — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel 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 Marina — 7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel 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
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge — 10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel 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 Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings — 19 miles, 7¾ 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
Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel 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 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
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Anderton Services — 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Oakwood Marina — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Big Lock No 75 — 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Town Wharf — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Junction — 10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Wharf — 16 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 Marina — 18 miles, 6¾ 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 1 — 18 miles, 7½ 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 1Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Preston Brook
Acton Swing Bridge — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel 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
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge — 10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel 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 Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Anderton Services — 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Oakwood Marina — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Wharf — 16 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 WharfNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Preston Brook
Northwich Town Service Station — 1 mile, 5 furlongs away
Travel 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
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge — 10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel 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 Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Oughtrington Wharf — 18 miles, 1½ 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 Oughtrington Wharf
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Anderton Services — 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Oakwood Marina — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Wharf — 16 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 WharfNearest place to turn
In the direction of Preston Brook
Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver) — 1 furlong away
Travel to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver)
Barnton Tunnel (eastern entrance) — 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Brook
Winding Hole between Barnton and Saltersford Tunnels — 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Brook
Bradley Meadow Winding Hole — 2 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Brook
Northwich Drydock — 2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel 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 Hunt's Lock Weir Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Hunt's Lock Back Channel) to Northwich Drydock
Milepost - Shardlow 89 Miles / Preston Brook 3 Miles — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Brook
Bartington Winding Hole — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Brook
Dutton Hall Winding Hole — 4 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Brook
Dutton Stop Winding Hole — 5 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Brook
Preston Brook Winding Hole — 5 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Brook
Preston Brook - Waters Meeting — 7 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 Marina — 7 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
Winsford Winding Hole — 6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel 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 Winding Hole
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Anderton Winding Hole — ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Anderton Marina — 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wincham Winding Hole — 2 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
School Lane Winding Hole — 4 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Park Farm Marina — 5 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Oakwood Marina — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Whatcroft Flash — 5 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Preston Brook
Northwich Town Service Station — 1 mile, 5 furlongs away
Travel 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
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Anderton Services — 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Venetian Marina — 18 miles, 6¾ 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 MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Preston Brook
Bartington Wharf — 3 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Preston Brook
Oughtrington Wharf — 18 miles, 1½ 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 Oughtrington Wharf
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Anderton Marina — 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Andersen Boats Wharf — 9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Aqueduct Marina — 17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 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 Aqueduct MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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