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Whitminster Lock Swing Bridge

 
Whitminster Lane, Stroud GL2 7PN, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Whitminster Lock Swing Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) between Saul Junction Marina (2¾ furlongs to the northwest) and Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin (The junction between the Stroudwater Navigation and the Thames & Severn Canal.) (6 miles and 3 furlongs and 12 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Saul Junction Marina is Walk Bridge (Current (2011) limit of navigation from Saul Junction. ); 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin is Whitminster Lock No 11 (Partly restored 1995/6 - in water); a few yards away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a swing bridge here.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Walk Bridge

Saul Junction Marina2¾ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Saul Junction Winding Hole4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Fretherne Bridge1 mile, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Splatt Bridge2 miles, 3 furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge
Patch Bridge4 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Sellars Bridge4 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sellars Bridge
Purton Lower Bridge6 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower Bridge
Llanthony Pontoons7 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Pontoons
Llanthony Road Bridge8 miles, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge
Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm8 miles, 1 furlong away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm
Gloucester Dock Lock8 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Dock Lock
Tewkesbury Lower Lode19 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Lower Lode

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Walk Bridge

Saul Junction Marina2¾ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Saul Junction Winding Hole4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Fretherne Bridge1 mile, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Parkend Bridge2 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Parkend Bridge
Splatt Bridge2 miles, 3 furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge
Patch Bridge4 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Sellars Bridge4 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sellars Bridge
Purton Lower Bridge6 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower Bridge
Sharpness Barge Arm8 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge Arm
Llanthony Road Bridge8 miles, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Walk Bridge

Saul Junction Winding Hole4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole
Quedgeley Oil Depot4 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Quedgeley Oil Depot
Monk Meadow Dock7 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Monk Meadow Dock
Sharpness Barge Arm8 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge Arm
Gloucester Docks8 miles, 1½ furlongs away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Docks Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Waterways Office (South Wales and Severn Waterways) - Canal & River Trust
Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction
Upper Parting Junction10 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Parting Junction
Over Winding Hole10 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Southern Section) to Over Junction, then on the Hereford and Gloucester Canal to Over Winding Hole

In the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin

The Ocean3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin
Ryeford Winding Hole4 miles, 2½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin
Brimscombe Port9 miles, 1 furlong and 19 locks away
Travel to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Brimscombe Port

Nearest boatyard pump-out

Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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