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Stockbridge Swing Bridge No 197

 
Also known as: Bar Lane Swing Bridge
Bradford BD20 5AT, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Stockbridge Swing Bridge No 197 is a minor waterways place on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Skipton Junction (Junction of Springs Branch with Leeds and Liverpool Canal Main Line) (10 miles and 3 furlongs to the northwest) and Bingley Five Rise Staircase (Lock No 25 to Lock No 29. Footbridges over each lock except the top lock.) (2 miles and 5¾ furlongs to the southeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Skipton Junction is Stockbridge Winding Hole; ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Bingley Five Rise Staircase is Granby Aqueduct No 51; 1½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is tolerable (it's just about possible if really necessary). Decent quiet moorings between Bridges 197 and 197A.

There is a swing bridge here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Keighley Station

Amenities nearby at Stockbridge Winding Hole

 ASDA
 Asda
 Dominos Pizza

Amenities nearby at Granby Aqueduct No 51

 Fish & Chips
 
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Additional information

There is no longer a water point at this location.
Good chandlers at bottom of towpath, local stores, good fish and chips nearby on main road.

 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

ABC Swing Footbridge2 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bingley Services2 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dobson Locks Services9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Apperley Bridge Marina10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Oddy Staircase Locks Nos 4 and 518 miles and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Visitor Moorings18 miles, 4 furlongs and 27 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings19 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 29 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 Station19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 30 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

Skipton Visitor Moorings10 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Brewery Swing Bridge No 17710 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gawflat Swing Bridge No 17610 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Services15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Priest Holme Water Point16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
East Marton Visitor Moorings19 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Bingley Services2 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dobson Locks Services9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Basin18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 30 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

Skipton Visitor Moorings10 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Services15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Bingley Services2 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dobson Locks Services9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 30 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

Skipton Visitor Moorings10 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Services15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Crossflats Winding Hole2 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bingley Winding Hole3 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Park Road Winding Hole3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Primrose Lane Winding Hole4 miles, 1 furlong and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Hirst Mill Winding Hole4 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Ashley Mill Basin6 miles and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Shipley Junction6 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Baildon Winding Hole7 miles, ½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Field locks Winding Hole8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
The Moorings Winding Hole10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Stockbridge Winding Hole¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Booth's Swing Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Kildwick Winding Hole5 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Farnhill Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Skipton Junction10 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gawber Hill Winding Hole12 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Highgate Winding Hole No 214 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Highgate Winding Hole No 114 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Ray Bridge Winding Hole14 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Winding Hole15 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Dobson Locks Services9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 30 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

Hainsworth’s Boatyard2 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Shipley Wharf6 miles, 1 furlong and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Apperley Bridge Marina10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Silsden Wharf3 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Snaygill Boatyard8 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Pennine Cruisers Wharf10 miles, 3¼ furlongs 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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