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Cwmoody Winding Hole

 
Pontypool NP4, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Cwmoody Winding Hole is a minor waterways place on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal between Pontymoile Basin (Junction with the Monmouthshire Canal) (1 mile and 3¾ furlongs to the southwest) and Wooden Bridge No 91 (Footpath to Llanellen a quarter of a mile) (7 miles and 2 furlongs to the north).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Pontymoile Basin is Usk Road Winding Hole; 4½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Wooden Bridge No 91 is Lower Wern Bridge No 57; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

 
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Five Locks Road

Pontymoile Footbridge No 521 mile, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road

In the direction of Theatre Basin

Govilon Visitor Moorings10 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Govilon Wharf10 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Five Locks Road

Usk Road Winding Hole4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Pontymoile Basin1 mile, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Lansdowne Winding Hole2 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road
Five Locks Basin3 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Five Locks Road

In the direction of Theatre Basin

Croes-y-Pant Winding Hole2 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Goytre Arm3 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Jenkin Rosser's Winding Hole4 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Llanover Winding Hole5 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Llanfoist Wharf8 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Govilon Winding Hole10 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Malford Grove Winding Hole12 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Pen-Pedair Heol Winding Hole14 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin
Beacon Park Boats15 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Theatre Basin

No information

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rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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