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River Lock Landing Stage

 
Leeds Water Taxi Dock, Canal Wharf, Leeds LS11 5PS, United Kingdom
 

River Lock Landing Stage is on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Wakefield and Wigan.

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) was built by Nicholas Clarke and opened on January 1 1835. The canal joined the sea near Blackburn. Expectations for sea sand traffic to Polecroft were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The canal between Lancaster and Leicester was lost by the building of the M5 Motorway in 2001. According to Cecil Yates's "Spooky Things on the Canals" booklet, Erewash Cutting is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.

Information about the place
River Lock Landing Stage is a minor waterways place on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Armley Mills Bridge No 225 (1 mile and 1½ furlongs and 6 locks to the west) and Leeds Bridge (Junction of River Aire and Leeds and Liverpool Canal) (1¾ furlongs to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Armley Mills Bridge No 225 is River Lock Footbridge; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Leeds Bridge is River Aire Junction (leading to Bondman Weir); a few yards away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Cashpoint

Amenities nearby at River Aire Junction

 Scarbrough Hotel
 
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Additional information

Water-taxis offer a free shuttle service between Leeds Dock and Granary Wharf (see web links below).

The water taxis currently share the landing stage with other users of the lock, and co-operation in taking turns at the landing stage is necessary: the water taxis do not normally use the lock. Consideration from narrowboats for smaller, more vulnerable craft is appreciated as normal considerate boating. If the taxi is at the landing it is best to stay well to right when entering the lock with both gates open, or well behind while waiting for the landing.

One possibility for navigating upstream from Leeds Dock might be to have crew take the free water taxi to the lock and have it ready for the following boat.

Care is needed here with the wind here as it gusts and swirls.

 
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External websites
 Leeds Water Taxis — associated with this page
River Lock to Leeds Dock
 Bridgewater Place — associated with this page
tallest building in Leeds
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings — 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings
Fishpond Lock No 4 — 4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Fishpond Lock No 4
Woodlesford Lock No 5 — 5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5
Lemonroyd Marina — 6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Lemonroyd Lock No 7 — 6 miles, 6 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Lock No 7
Castleford Sanitary Station — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Bulholme Lock No 10 — 10 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock No 10
Woodnook Lock No 6 — 12 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Woodnook Lock No 6
Fairies Hill Moorings — 12 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Fairies Hill Mooring Arm) to Fairies Hill Moorings
King's Road Lock No 3 — 13 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to King's Road Lock No 3
Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 11 — 15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 11
Stanley Ferry Water Point — 15 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Stanley Ferry Water Point
Ramsdens Swing Bridge — 15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Swing Bridge
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
Bank Dole Lock No 1 — 17 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Bank Dole Lock No 1
Beal Bridge — 19 miles, 6 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Beal Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Leeds Visitor Moorings — 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Oddy Staircase Locks Nos 4 and 5 — 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Apperley Bridge Marina — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Dobson Locks Services — 8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Woodlesford Lock No 5 — 5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5
Lemonroyd Marina — 6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Castleford Sanitary Station — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings — 15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings
Ramsdens Swing Bridge — 15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Swing Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Leeds Basin — ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Dobson Locks Services — 8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Services — 15 miles, 7½ furlongs and 29 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

River Aire Junction — a few yards away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Side Arm — 5 furlongs away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Side Arm
Knostrop Flood Lock Weir Entrance — 1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Knostrop Flood Lock Weir Entrance
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) North — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) North
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South — 2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South
Fleet Lane Arm — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Fleet Lane Arm
Lemonroyd Lock Weir Exit — 6 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Lock Weir Exit
Bulholme Lock Weir Exit — 10 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock Weir Exit
Fairies Hill Lock Arm — 12 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Arm
Stanley Ferry Marina — 15 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Stanley Ferry Marina
Ferrybridge Lock Visitor Mooring — 15 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Ferrybridge Lock Visitor Mooring
Bank Dole Lock Junction — 17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Bank Dole Lock Junction
Wakefield Weir Entrance — 18 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Wakefield Weir Entrance
Beal Lock No 2 Weir Entrance — 19 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Beal Lock No 2 Weir Entrance

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Leeds Basin — ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Aire Valley Marina (eastern entrance) — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Calverley Winding Hole — 6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
The Moorings Winding Hole — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Field locks Winding Hole — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Baildon Winding Hole — 11 miles, 4½ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Lemonroyd Marina — 6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Apperley Bridge Marina — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gallows Bridge Boatyard and Moorings — 12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Hainsworth’s Boatyard — 16 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 29 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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