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Peters Bridge No 69

 
Welsh Frankton SY11 4PB, United Kingdom
 

Peters Bridge No 69 carries a footpath over the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) between Aberdeen and Reading.

Early plans of what would become the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) were drawn up by Thomas Dadford in 1835 but problems with Bedford Boat Lift caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1876. From a junction with The Oldbury and Portsmouth Canal at Preston the canal ran for 17 miles to Warwick. Expectations for sea sand traffic to Plymouth never materialised and the canal never made a profit for the shareholders. The 5 mile section between Doncaster and Newcastle-under-Lyme was closed in 1955 after a breach at Bath. According to Barry Edwards's "Spooky Things on the Canals" booklet, Leeds Embankment is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.

Information about the place
Peters Bridge No 69 is a minor waterways place on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) between Frankton Junction (Junction of Llangollen and Montgomery Canals) (¼ furlongs to the west) and Ellesmere Branch Junction (3 miles and 3 furlongs to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ellesmere Branch Junction is Pryce's Bridge No 68; 2 furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a track over the canal.

 
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Ellesmere Services — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Blackwater Meadow Marina — 3 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Bettisfield Services — 8 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Marina — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Grindley Brook Water Points — 16 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Weston Arm Services (C&RT) — 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
New Marton Water Points — 3 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Coedfryn Water Point — 10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
The Old Wharf — 10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old Wharf
Trevor Basin — 10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin
Maesbury Wharf — 6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf
Llangollen Services — 15 miles, 1 furlong and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Basin — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Ellesmere Services — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Marina — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Grindley Brook Services — 16 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Weston Arm Services (C&RT) — 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Llangollen Services — 15 miles, 1 furlong and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Llangollen Basin — 15 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Ellesmere Services — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Marina — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Grindley Brook Services — 16 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Whittington Wharf Narrowboats — 1 mile, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Weston Arm Services (C&RT) — 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Chirk Marina — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Maesbury Wharf — 6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf
Llangollen Services — 15 miles, 1 furlong and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Sewage Works Winding Hole — 2 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Branch Junction — 3 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ellesmere Town Wharf — 3 miles, 5 furlongs away
Travel to Ellesmere Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ellesmere Branch) to Ellesmere Town Wharf
Baysil Wood Winding Hole — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Hampton Bank Winding Hole — 7 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Moss Junction — 9 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Marina — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Tilstock Park Winding Hole — 12 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Frankton Junction — ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Polletts Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Weston Arm Junction — 4¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction
Hawkswood Winding Hole — 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Hawkswood Winding Hole
Rhoswiel Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Queen's Head Winding Hole — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Queen's Head Winding Hole
Chirk Pool — 7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Golf Course Winding Hole — 8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Coedfryn Winding Hole — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Ruabon Branch Junction — 10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Trevor Basin — 10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Grindley Brook Pump-Out — 16 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Maesbury Wharf — 6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Blackwater Meadow Marina — 3 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whixall Marina — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Whitchurch Marina — 15 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Whittington Wharf Narrowboats — 1 mile, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
The Old Wharf — 10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old Wharf
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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