Durkar Motorway Bridge
River Calder, Peel Avenue, Wakefield WF4 3GH, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 544 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 544 yards away.

Durkar Motorway Bridge
is a minor waterways place
on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) between
Fall Ing Junction (Junction of the Calder and Hebble Navigation and the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section)) (2 miles and 5¾ furlongs
and 2 locks
to the east) and
Dewsbury Arm Junction (Junction of Calder and Hebble (Main Line) with the Dewsbury Arm ) (4 miles and 4¾ furlongs
and 5 locks
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Fall Ing Junction is Thornes Flood Gates Weir Exit (Channel leading to the Weir - No Access);
4¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Dewsbury Arm Junction is Broad Cut Weir Entrance (Channel leading to the Weir);
3 furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a motorway over the canal.
| Thornes Locks No 2 | 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs | |
| Denby Dale Road Bridge No 44 | 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs | |
| Thornes Flood Gates | 5 furlongs | |
| Thornes Flood Gates Bridge No 30 | 5 furlongs | |
| Thornes Flood Gates Weir Exit | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Durkar Motorway Bridge | ||
| Broad Cut Weir Entrance | 3 furlongs | |
| Broad Cut Low Lock No 3 | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Broad Cut Wharf | 5 furlongs | |
| Waller Bridge Winding Hole | 5 furlongs | |
| Waller Bridge | 5¼ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Amenities nearby at Broad Cut Weir Entrance
Amenities nearby at Thornes Flood Gates Weir Exit
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Broad Cut Low Lock No 3 — 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station — 7 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Brighouse Basin — 12 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
In the direction of Fall Ing Junction
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station — 5 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
Stanley Ferry Water Point — 5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Stanley Ferry Water Point
King's Road Lock No 3 — 6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to King's Road Lock No 3
Woodnook Lock No 6 — 8 miles and 5 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Woodnook Lock No 6
Fairies Hill Moorings — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section - Fairies Hill Mooring Arm) to Fairies Hill Moorings
Castleford Sanitary Station — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Bulholme Lock No 10 — 10 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock No 10
Lemonroyd Lock No 7 — 13 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Lock No 7
Lemonroyd Marina — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Woodlesford Lock No 5 — 15 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5
Ferrybridge Flood Lock Footbridge — 15 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Ferrybridge Flood Lock Footbridge
Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 11 — 15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 11
Fishpond Lock No 4 — 15 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Fishpond Lock No 4
Bank Dole Lock No 1 — 17 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Bank Dole Lock No 1
Leeds Sanitary Station — 19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Beal Bridge — 19 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Beal Bridge
Beal Lock No 2 — 19 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Beal Lock No 2Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station — 2 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station — 7 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Brighouse Lower Basin Visitor Moorings — 12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) — 13 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Salterhebble Sanitary Station — 16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Sowerby Bridge Basin — 18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge Basin
Pickle Lock No 22E — 18 miles, 3½ furlongs and 41 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Pickle Lock No 22E
In the direction of Fall Ing Junction
Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings — 5 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings
Castleford Sanitary Station — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Lemonroyd Marina — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Woodlesford Lock No 5 — 15 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5
Leeds Sanitary Station — 19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary StationNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station — 2 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury) — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Dewsbury Arm Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Dewsbury Old Cut) to Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury)
Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station — 7 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Brighouse Basin — 12 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) — 13 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Salterhebble Sanitary Station — 16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Sowerby Bridge Basin — 18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge Basin
Waterside Lock No 21E — 18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Waterside Lock No 21E
Pickle Lock No 22E — 18 miles, 3½ furlongs and 41 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Pickle Lock No 22E
In the direction of Fall Ing Junction
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station — 5 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
Fairies Hill Moorings — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section - Fairies Hill Mooring Arm) to Fairies Hill Moorings
Castleford Sanitary Station — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Lemonroyd Marina — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Leeds Sanitary Station — 19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary StationNearest place to turn
In the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Broad Cut Weir Entrance — 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Waller Bridge Winding Hole — 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station — 2 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Dewsbury Arm Junction — 4 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury) — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Dewsbury Arm Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Dewsbury Old Cut) to Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury)
Shepley Bridge Marina — 7 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Battye Weir Entrance — 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Cooper Bridge Junction — 10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Deighton Road Bridge Winding Hole — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Deighton Road Bridge Winding Hole
Brighouse Basin — 12 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Ganny Winding Hole — 13 miles, ½ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
In the direction of Fall Ing Junction
Wakefield Weir Entrance — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Fall Ing Junction
Stanley Ferry Marina — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Stanley Ferry Marina
Fairies Hill Lock Arm — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Arm
Bulholme Lock Weir Exit — 10 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock Weir Exit
Lemonroyd Lock Weir Exit — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Lock Weir Exit
Fleet Lane Arm — 14 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Fleet Lane Arm
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South — 18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South
Bank Dole Lock Junction — 17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Bank Dole Lock Junction
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) North — 18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) NorthNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Slaithwaite Winding Hole — 18 miles, 3 furlongs and 41 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Slaithwaite Winding Hole
In the direction of Fall Ing Junction
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station — 5 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
Castleford Sanitary Station — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Leeds Sanitary Station — 19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary StationNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Shepley Bridge Marina — 7 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Salterhebble Junction
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) — 13 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Sowerby Bridge Basin — 18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge Basin
In the direction of Fall Ing Junction
Lemonroyd Marina — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[A roads in Zone 6 of the Great Britain numbering scheme]
Bradford Bradford A6182 M18 motorway Junction 3 Doncaster A6183 Kettering Weekley A6185 Rishton Accrington A6186 Durkar Milnthorpe A6187 A625 Castleton
[West Yorkshire]
seen in the buildings and architecture. Major railways and two major motorways traverse the county, which also contains Leeds Bradford International
[Horbury]
Wakefield, Ossett, and Huddersfield. The M1 motorway to the east of the town is accessed at junctions 39 at Durkar and 40 at Ossett. Proposals were made for
[City of Wakefield]
asset of its outlook on to the River Aire, its easy access to the national motorway network and the availability of former mining land for house-building.






















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