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Grindley Brook Staircase Locks Nos 17 to 19

 
Grindley Brook Flight Lock Nos 3, 2 and 1
@29 Internet Cafe, A41, Grindley Brook SY13 4QJ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Grindley Brook Staircase Locks Nos 17 to 19 is a place on the waterways on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) between Whitchurch Branch Junction (Junction of Whitchurch Branch with Llangollen Canal) (1 mile and ½ furlongs to the southeast) and Wrenbury Lift Bridge No 20 (Wrenbury village a quarter of a mile southeast) (6 miles and ¼ furlongs and 7 locks to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Whitchurch Branch Junction is Grindley Brook Winding Hole; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Wrenbury Lift Bridge No 20 is Grindley Brook Lockside Café & Stores; a few yards away.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

This is a group of three locks with a rise of 19f11.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Wrenbury Mill Boatyard6 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Swanley Bridge Marina10 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Hurleston Services12 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Nantwich Services14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Nantwich Services
Cholmondeston Lock No 115 miles, ¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Cholmondeston Lock No 1
Calveley Service Station15 miles, 3 furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Calveley Service Station
Venetian Marina15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Venetian Marina
Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 3116 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 31
Overwater Marina19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Overwater Marina

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Grindley Brook Water Points1¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whixall Marina7 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Bettisfield Services8 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Blackwater Meadow Marina13 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Ellesmere Services13 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 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)

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Nantwich Basin Entrance14 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Nantwich Basin Entrance
Nantwich Services14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Nantwich Services
Calveley Service Station15 miles, 3 furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Calveley Service Station
Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 3116 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 31

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Grindley Brook Services¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whixall Marina7 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Ellesmere Services13 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 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)

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Wrenbury Mill Boatyard6 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Swanley Bridge Marina10 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Barbridge Marina13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Barbridge Marina
Nantwich Services14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Nantwich Services
Calveley Service Station15 miles, 3 furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Calveley Service Station
Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 3116 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 31
Overwater Marina19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Overwater Marina

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Grindley Brook Services¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whixall Marina7 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Ellesmere Services13 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 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)

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Thomasons Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Wrenbury Mill Boatyard6 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Stoneley Green Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Swanley Bridge Marina10 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Ravensmoor Wharf Winding Hole10 miles, 6 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Grindley Brook Winding Hole¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whitchurch Winding Hole1 mile, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whitchurch Branch Winding hole1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Whitchurch Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Whitchurch Branch) to Whitchurch Branch Winding hole
Hassell's No 1 Lift Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Tilstock Park Winding Hole4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whixall Moss Junction6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whixall Marina7 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Hampton Bank Winding Hole9 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Baysil Wood Winding Hole11 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Ellesmere Branch Junction13 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Ellesmere Town Wharf13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ellesmere Branch) to Ellesmere Town Wharf
Sewage Works Winding Hole13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Frankton Junction16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Polletts Bridge Winding Hole18 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Weston Arm Junction17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Swanley Bridge Marina10 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Nantwich Basin Entrance14 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Nantwich Basin Entrance
Nantwich Marina Wharf14 miles, 2½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Nantwich Marina Wharf
Bunbury Bridge No 10516 miles, 3 furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Bunbury Bridge No 105
Aqueduct Marina16 miles, 6½ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Aqueduct Marina
Beeston Castle Wharf18 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Beeston Castle Wharf

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Whitchurch Marina1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whixall Marina7 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Blackwater Meadow Marina13 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Lock opening times and some recalculations. from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Sunday the 20th of September, 2020
 
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[Lock (water navigation)] before starting. Examples of famous "real" staircases in England are Bingley and Grindley Brook. Two-rise staircases are more common: Snakeholme Lock and Struncheon [Grindley Brook] Grindley Brook is a small village in Shropshire, England, on the A41 trunk road around 1.5 miles north west of the market town of Whitchurch. It is the [Llangollen Canal] a pub. At Grindley Brook, the canal was crossed by the defunct Whitchurch and Tattenhall Railway. The railway and the nearby Grindley Brook Halt railway [Sandstone Trail] Castle, an Iron Age fort Wharton's & Willeymoor locks on the Shropshire Union Canal Grindley Brook, staircase lock on the Llangollen branch of the Shropshire [Ellesmere Canal] Chester Canal, the configuration of the staircase locks at Chester was altered. The original 5-lock staircase was replaced by a deeper three-lock arrangement [Trent and Mersey Canal] canal. The narrow locks and bridges are big enough for a single narrowboat 7 feet (2.1 m) wide by 72 feet (22 m) long, while the wide locks can accommodate [Frankton Junction] and the Whitchurch Arm, before reaching the top lock of the six at Grindley Brook, 16.5 miles (26.6 km) from the junction. As a result of the way in which [Caldon Canal] original route with the three Park Lane locks was closed and a new route built, with a three-lock staircase between the junction and the old line of [Etruria Industrial Museum] It is situated between the Trent and Mersey Canal and the Etruria staircase locks of the Caldon Canal. The museum has a modern entrance building, leading [List of long-distance footpaths in the United Kingdom] canoeists and kayakers. Fife Coastal Path at West Wemyss The Devil's Staircase on the West Highland Way Cliffs from the Berwickshire Coastal Path A St
 
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Grindley Brook Locks (Whitchurch) - 2020 All You Need to Know ...
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Aug 9, 2013 ... There is no shortage of websites with information about LLangollen and the Llangollen canal. ... Grindley Brook Staircase Locks No 17 to 19 ...
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Grindley Brook staircase locks in... © Roger Kidd cc-by-sa/2.0 ...
Dec 30, 2016 ... This shows the middle lock (No 2) of the staircase of three where ... taken 4 years ago, near to Grindley Brook, Shropshire, Great Britain ... top three are a single three-lock staircase providing a further rise of 19ft 11in (about 6·1 metres). ... 17 September, 2015 (more nearby); Submitted: Friday, 30 December, ...
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Narrowboat 'Misty Dawn' in Grindley Brook Staircase Lock No 17, Llangollen ... Yui station 17 Utagawa Hiroshige , also Andō Hiroshige ( 1797 – 1858) 19th ...
Grindley Brook staircase locks (detail)... © Roger Kidd :: Geograph ...
See: SJ5242 : Grindley Brook Lock No 3 in Shropshire ... and the top three are a single three-lock staircase providing a further rise of 19ft 11in (about 6·1 metres). ... 17 September, 2015 (more nearby); Submitted: Friday, 30 December, 2016 ...
Grindley Brook - Wikipedia
Grindley Brook is a small village in Shropshire, England, on the A41 trunk road around 1.5 ... Three locks rise in a staircase near the village, and there are three other locks as the canal passes through the village. The village is the starting point ...
Narrowboat in Grindley Brook Lock No 3,... © Roger Kidd cc-by-sa ...
The narrowboat has negotiated three of the locks in this staircase and will proceed ... Narrowboat in Grindley Brook Lock No 3, Shropshire ... and the top three are a single three-lock staircase providing a further rise of 19ft 11in (about 6 ·1 metres). ... 17 September, 2015 (more nearby); Submitted: Friday, 30 December, 2016 ...
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... -19 maintaince works the Canal and River Trust held a public open day in Manchester · Narrowboat 'Misty Dawn' in Grindley Brook Staircase Lock No 17, ...