East Fen Catchwater Drain - Short Drain Junction
Junction of Short Drain and East Fen Catchwater Drains
East Lindsey PE22 8DP, United Kingdom
The Witham Navigable Drains (East Fen Catchwater Drain) was built by Exuperius Picking Junior and opened on 17 September 1816. "It Gets a Lot Worse Further Up" by Peter Edwards describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Stafford Cutting.
East Fen Catchwater Drain - Short Drain Junction
is a major waterways place
on the Witham Navigable Drains (East Fen Catchwater Drain) between
Stickford Road Bridge (Limit of Navigation) (1 mile and ¾ furlongs
to the northeast) and
Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction (Junction of Stonebridge Drain and East and West Fen Catchwater Drains) (3 miles and 3¼ furlongs
to the south).
The nearest place in the direction of Stickford Road Bridge is Midville Lane Bridge;
1½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction is Midville Lane Footbridge;
5 furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
| Stickford Road Bridge | 1 mile, ¾ furlongs | |
| The Cul-de-Sac Footbridge | 6 furlongs | |
| Midville Lane Bridge | 1½ furlongs | |
| East Fen Catchwater Drain - Short Drain Junction | ||
| Midville Lane Footbridge | 5 furlongs | |
| Stickney Bridge | 1 mile, ¼ furlongs | |
| Main Road Field Bridge No 2 | 1 mile, 6½ furlongs | |
| Main Road Field Bridge No 1 | 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs | |
| A16 Main Road Bridge | 2 miles, 7 furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Midville Lane Footbridge
Kings Garage
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction
Langrick Bridge General Store and Marina — 11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Langrick Bridge General Store and Marina
Boston Lock Visitor Moorings — 11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Boston Lock Visitor MooringsNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction
Boston Lock Visitor Moorings — 11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Boston Lock Visitor Moorings
Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3 — 12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction
Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3 — 12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction
Anton's Gowt Junction — 9 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction
Langrick Bridge General Store and Marina — 11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Langrick Bridge General Store and Marina
Boston Lock Visitor Moorings — 11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Boston Lock Visitor Moorings
Boston Motor Yatch Club — 11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Boston Motor Yatch Club
Boston Gateway Marina — 12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Boston Gateway Marina
Bettinson's Bridge Winding Hole — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Newham Drain - Frith Bank Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Newham Drain) to Newham Drain - Howbridge Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Howbridge Drain) to Bettinson's Bridge Winding Hole
Chapel Hill Junction — 17 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Chapel Hill Junction
Orchard Caravan and Camping Park Moorings — 17 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Orchard Caravan and Camping Park Moorings
Dogdyke Visitor Moorings — 18 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Dogdyke Visitor Moorings
Belle Isle Marina — 18 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Belle Isle Marina
Tattershall Bridge Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Tattershall Bridge Visitor Moorings
Horncastle Canal Junction — 19 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Stonebridge Drain - East and West Fen Catchwater Drains Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Stonebridge Drain) to Cowbridge Lock Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Cowbridge Lock) to Frith Bank Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Horncastle Canal JunctionNo information
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Jul 21, 2005 ... 2 - The Eastern half of the Witham Navigable Drains - West Fen Drain, ... was plain sailing down to the junction with the West Fen Main Drain at Frithville ... a short distance up the totally weeded up East Fen Catchwater Drain.
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