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Faulkes Circular Winding Hole

 
Faulkes Bridge, Snarestone DE12 7DD, United Kingdom
 
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Faulkes Circular Winding Hole is a minor waterways place on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) between Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation (Just beyond Faulkes circular winding hole) (a few yards to the northeast) and Snarestone Tunnel (southern entrance) (Snarestone village is over the top of the tunnel.) (4½ furlongs to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Snarestone Tunnel (southern entrance) is Faulkes Bridge No 62; a few yards away.

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

You may be able to wind here, but it is not a full-length winding hole, being only suitable for boats up to 52 feet long.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Marston Junction

Snarestone Services1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole6 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Bosworth Wharf Bridge No 426 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Sutton Cheney Wharf10 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Trinity Marina15 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Limekiln Bridge No 1516 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Marston Junction

Snarestone Services1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole6 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Stoke Golding Wharf12 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Trinity Marina15 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Marston Junction

Snarestone Services1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole6 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Sutton Cheney Wharf10 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Trinity Marina15 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Measham Wharf Branch Junction1 mile, 6 furlongs away
Travel to Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation, then on the Ashby Canal (unrestored) to Measham Wharf Branch Junction
Site of Proposed Measham Wharf2 miles, 1 furlong away
Travel to Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation, then on the Ashby Canal (unrestored) to Measham Wharf Branch Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Measham Wharf Branch, unrestored) to Site of Proposed Measham Wharf
Bath Yard Basin5 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation, then on the Ashby Canal (unrestored) to Brooks Close Terminus, then on the Ashby Canal (restored but unconnected) to Bath Yard Basin

In the direction of Marston Junction

Turnover Bridge Winding Hole1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Shackerstone Winding Hole3 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Carlton Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole6 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Jackson's Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Shenton Bend8 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Sutton Cheney Wharf10 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Basin Bridge Winding Hole13 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Trinity Marina15 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Hinckley Wharf Arm Junction15 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Marston Junction

Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole6 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Trinity Marina15 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Marston Junction

Trinity Marina15 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Route Advice - Ashby Canal. - Waterways Holidays - Canal World
Apr 27, 2017 ... I've heard that it is Faulkes Circular Winding Hole, but I don't think you can wind anything over 56-60' there, and we're 70'. Where can we wind ...
Backwards exploring on the Ashby Canal
Dec 16, 2015 ... Beyond the bridge is a circular winding hole - only suitable for 52 foot ... Ashby Canal, ACA Visitor Moorings, to Faulkes Bridge 62; returning to ...
alarm clock; hour-striking clock; lunar clock; table clock; clock-case ...
There are two winding holes, marked with a punched "G" (= Gehwerk) and "S" (= Schlagwerk). The inside of the base has similar decoration with squares and ...