Ancoats Lock No 2
One Vesta Street Townhouses, Vesta Street, Manchester M4 6EQ, United Kingdom
Ancoats Lock No 2
is a minor waterways place
on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) between
Junction with Islington Branch (closed) (¼ furlongs
to the southwest) and
Junction with the New Islington Canal Arm (¼ furlongs
to the northeast).
Mooring here is unrated.
This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.
| Piccadilly Village Arm | 1½ furlongs | |
| Piccadilly Village | 1 furlong | |
| Great Ancoats Street Bridge No 3 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Ancoats Bottom Lock No 1 | ½ furlongs | |
| Junction with Islington Branch (closed) | ¼ furlongs | |
| Ancoats Lock No 2 | ||
| Junction with the New Islington Canal Arm | ¼ furlongs | |
| Ancoats Top Lock No 3 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Carruthers Street Bridge No 4 | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Beswick Street Bridge No 5 | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Cambrian Street Bridge | 4¼ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Junction with Islington Branch (closed)
Ardwick Station
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Ducie Street Junction
New Islington Marina — 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin — 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Stretford Marina — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Watch House Cruising Club — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Worsley Visitor Moorings — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Visitor Moorings
Bridgewater Marina — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings — 12 miles, 4½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings
Plank Lane Visitor Moorings — 17 miles and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Visitor Moorings
Littleborough Sanitary Station — 16 miles, ½ furlongs and 39 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Littleborough Sanitary Station
Travis Mill Lock No 28 — 19 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 57 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Travis Mill Lock No 28
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Fairfield Junction — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 96 — 10 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96
Marple Services — 14 miles, ½ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Braidbar Boats — 17 miles, 6 furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
Furness Vale Marina — 18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Furness Vale Marina
Wool Road Bridge No 70 — 16 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Bridge No 70
Standedge Tunnel (western entrance) — 18 miles, 7 furlongs and 49 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Standedge Tunnel (western entrance)Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Ducie Street Junction
Plank Lane Pump Out — 17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Littleborough Sanitary Station — 16 miles, ½ furlongs and 39 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Littleborough Sanitary Station
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Marple Bottom Lock Bridge Winding Hole — 12 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Bottom Lock Bridge Winding Hole
Marple Services — 14 miles, ½ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Braidbar Boats — 17 miles, 6 furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
Wool Road Visitor Mooring — 16 miles, 7 furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Visitor MooringNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Ducie Street Junction
Watch House Cruising Club — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Oughtrington Wharf — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Oughtrington Wharf
Littleborough Sanitary Station — 16 miles, ½ furlongs and 39 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Littleborough Sanitary Station
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Fairfield Junction — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 96 — 10 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96
Marple Services — 14 miles, ½ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Furness Vale Marina — 18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to Furness Vale Marina
Wool Road Bridge No 70 — 16 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Bridge No 70Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Ducie Street Junction
Ducie Street Junction — 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ducie Street Junction
New Islington Marina Entrance — 6 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance
Butler Lane Lock Winding Hole — 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Butler Lane Lock Winding Hole
Castlefield Junction — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Grocer's Wharf — 1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Grocer's Wharf
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin — 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction — 1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction
Hulme Hall Road Winding Hole — 2 miles, ½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Hulme Hall Road Winding Hole
Pomona Lock Branch Junction — 2 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction
Stretford - Waters Meeting — 4 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting
Stretford Marina — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Middlewood Basin No 1 — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Middlewood Basin No 1
Middlewood Basin No 2 — 2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Middlewood Basin No 2
Edge Lane Winding Hole — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Edge Lane Winding Hole
Trafford Park Winding Hole — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Trafford Park Winding Hole
Salford Tunnel Basin — 2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) to Salford Tunnel Basin
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
New Viaduct Winding Hole — 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Ashton New Road Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Clayton Junction — 2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Ducie Street Junction
New Islington Marina — 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina
Plank Lane Pump Out — 17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Wool Road Bridge No 70 — 16 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Bridge No 70Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Ducie Street Junction
Stretford Marina — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Bridgewater Marina — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Oughtrington Wharf — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Oughtrington Wharf
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Portland Basin Arm — 5 miles, 7½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Portland Basin Arm
Braidbar Boats — 17 miles, 6 furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
New Mills Marina — 18 miles and 33 locks away
Travel to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) to New Mills MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[New Islington]
the Ancoats Primary Care Centre was opened on Old Mill Street. The New Islington Medical Practice operates in the centre. The Grade II listed Ancoats Dispensary
[Listed buildings in Manchester-M4]
retrieved 16 January 2018 Historic England, "Ashton Canal Lock No. 1, immediately east of Great Ancoats Street, Manchester (1197829)", National Heritage List
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further west, and the restoration of the sections through Failsworth and Ancoats were a significant part of the re-development of the north Manchester districts
[Moors murders]
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[Charles Brett (police officer)]
separate wall-mounted marble memorial to Brett inside St. Barnabas' Church, Ancoats, where Brett worshipped. It was moved to St Ann's Church, Manchester, upon
[Carding]
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