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Hirst Lock Footbridge

 
Hirst Wood Nature Reserve, Hirst Lane, Shipley BD18 4NQ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Hirst Lock Footbridge is a minor waterways place on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Bingley Five Rise Staircase (Lock No 25 to Lock No 29. Footbridges over each lock except the top lock.) (2 miles and 2½ furlongs and 6 locks to the northwest) and Saltaire Road Bridge No 207A (Saltaire) (4 furlongs to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Bingley Five Rise Staircase is Hirst Lock No 19; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Saltaire Road Bridge No 207A is The Boathouse Inn; 3½ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Hirst Lock No 19

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Amenities nearby at The Boathouse Inn

 United Co-operatives Ltd
 Fish & Chips
 KFC
 Cashpoint
 Shell
 Shell V-Power Diesel
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Dobson Locks Services4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Apperley Bridge Marina5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Oddy Staircase Locks Nos 4 and 512 miles, 7½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Visitor Moorings13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings14 miles, 2 furlongs and 18 locks 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
Leeds Sanitary Station14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Fishpond Lock No 418 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 20 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 519 miles, ¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Bingley Services2 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
ABC Swing Footbridge2 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Skipton Visitor Moorings15 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Brewery Swing Bridge No 17715 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gawflat Swing Bridge No 17615 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Dobson Locks Services4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Basin13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Woodlesford Lock No 519 miles, ¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Bingley Services2 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Skipton Visitor Moorings15 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Dobson Locks Services4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Bingley Services2 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Skipton Visitor Moorings15 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Ashley Mill Basin7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Shipley Junction1 mile, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Baildon Winding Hole2 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Field locks Winding Hole3 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
The Moorings Winding Hole5 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Calverley Winding Hole7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Aire Valley Marina (eastern entrance)12 miles, 1 furlong and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Basin13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Hirst Mill Winding Hole¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Primrose Lane Winding Hole7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Park Road Winding Hole1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Winding Hole1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Crossflats Winding Hole2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Stockbridge Winding Hole5 miles, 1 furlong and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Booth's Swing Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Kildwick Winding Hole10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Farnhill Bridge Winding Hole11 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Skipton Junction15 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gawber Hill Winding Hole17 miles, ¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Highgate Winding Hole No 219 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Dobson Locks Services4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Shipley Wharf1 mile, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Apperley Bridge Marina5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Hainsworth’s Boatyard2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Silsden Wharf8 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Snaygill Boatyard13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Pennine Cruisers Wharf15 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Skipton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Springs Branch) to Pennine Cruisers Wharf
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Leeds and Liverpool Canal] centre (1) Tower Works – three listed towers Railway Bridge 225H Lock 19, Hirst Lock (1) Dowley Gap, seven-arch aqueduct over the River Aire Locks 20–21 [Tate Britain] decorated with spots, based on paintings of similar appearance by Damien Hirst. The lighting artwork incorporated in the pier's structure is by Angela [River Aire] Brotherton Ferrybridge Knottingley Beal West Haddlesey Chapel Haddlesey Temple Hirst Hensall Gowdall Snaith Rawcliffe Newland Airmyn (Joins River Ouse) The name [River Idle] about halfway along its course. From Dirtness, it was routed to the east to Hirst, where it was joined by the new course of the Torne, and the two channels [Listed buildings in Hebden Royd] attached footbridge, Hebden Royd (1230196)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 9 March 2020 Historic England, "Rochdale Canal Lock No. 10,
 
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