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Aston Top Lock No 5

 
A5, West Felton SY11 4JJ, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 516 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Aston Top Lock No 5 is a place on the waterways on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) between Queen's Head Bridge No 76 (West Felton village to the south) (2½ furlongs to the northeast) and Maesbury Marsh Bridge No 79 (Maesbury Marsh village to the north (public house by bridge)) (1 mile and 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks to the west).
 
It is at one end of Aston Locks.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Queen's Head Bridge No 76 is Queen's Head Bridge No 76A; 2 furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Maesbury Marsh Bridge No 79 is Aston Middle Lock No 6; 2¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

Maesbury Wharf1 mile, 7 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Buttington Wharf15 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Buttington Wharf
Welshpool Wharf17 miles, 1½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Welshpool Wharf

In the direction of Frankton Junction

Weston Arm Services (C&RT)3 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Ellesmere Services7 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Services
Blackwater Meadow Marina7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Blackwater Meadow Marina
New Marton Water Points7 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to New Marton Water Points
Bettisfield Services12 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Bettisfield Services
Chirk Marina12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Chirk Marina
Whixall Marina14 miles, 6 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Coedfryn Water Point14 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Coedfryn Water Point
The Old Wharf14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old Wharf
Trevor Basin15 miles and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin
Llangollen Services19 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Llangollen Services
Llangollen Basin19 miles, 6 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Llangollen Basin

Nearest rubbish disposal

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

Maesbury Wharf1 mile, 7 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

In the direction of Frankton Junction

Weston Arm Services (C&RT)3 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whittington Wharf Narrowboats
Ellesmere Services7 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Services
Chirk Marina12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Chirk Marina
Whixall Marina14 miles, 6 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Llangollen Services19 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Llangollen Services

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

Park Mill Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Gronwyn Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Crickheath Wharf Winding Hole3 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Llanymynech New Winding Hole5 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Llanymynech New Winding Hole
Llanymynech Winding Hole6 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Llanymynech Winding Hole
Clopton's Wharf Winding Hole8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Clopton's Wharf Winding Hole
Maerdy Winding Hole10 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Maerdy Winding Hole
Arddleen Winding Hole11 miles, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Arddleen Winding Hole
Wide Water Winding Hole11 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Wide Water Winding Hole

In the direction of Frankton Junction

Queen's Head Winding Hole3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Hawkswood Winding Hole2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Weston Arm Junction3 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Frankton Junction4 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Polletts Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Polletts Bridge Winding Hole
Sewage Works Winding Hole7 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Sewage Works Winding Hole
Ellesmere Branch Junction7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Branch Junction
Ellesmere Town Wharf7 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ellesmere Branch) to Ellesmere Town Wharf
Baysil Wood Winding Hole9 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Baysil Wood Winding Hole
Hampton Bank Winding Hole11 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Hampton Bank Winding Hole
Rhoswiel Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Rhoswiel Bridge Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

Maesbury Wharf1 mile, 7 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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