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Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance)

 
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Pennyholme Close, Rotherham S26 6PT, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Norwood Tunnel (eastern entrance) is a major waterways place at the junction of the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) with the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section).
 
Manor Road Winding Hole (Feeder from Harthill Reservoir enters at winding hole) is on the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford), 2¾ furlongs to the east. Nethermoor Lake Marina is on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section), 3 miles and 32 locks to the west.
 
It is at one end of Norwood Tunnel.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Nethermoor Lake Marina is Hard Lane Box Culvert No 30I (Connects to the existing Norwood Tunnel to make a new Western Portal); 2½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is excellent (this is a really good mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available. One needs to reverse from the winding hole, 4 capstons on the offside.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of West Retford Lock No 58

Shireoaks Marina3 miles, 7 furlongs and 23 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Forest Middle Top Water Point13 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 36 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Forest Middle Top Lock No 5513 miles, 3 furlongs and 36 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Hop Pole Bridge No 5917 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 41 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Hop Pole Bridge No 59

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of West Retford Lock No 58

Shireoaks Marina3 miles, 7 furlongs and 23 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Forest Middle Top Lock No 5513 miles, 3 furlongs and 36 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of West Retford Lock No 58

Shireoaks Marina3 miles, 7 furlongs and 23 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Cuckoo Wharf Elsan6 miles, 1 furlong and 32 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Forest Middle Top Lock No 5513 miles, 3 furlongs and 36 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of West Retford Lock No 58

Manor Road Winding Hole2¾ furlongs away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Little Lane Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Shireoaks Marina3 miles, 7 furlongs and 23 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Junction with former Lady Lee Arm5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 30 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Morse Lock Winding Hole5 miles, 6 furlongs and 31 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
High Hoe Road Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 33 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Ranby Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 35 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Forest Top Lock Winding Hole13 miles and 36 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Babworth Winding Hole15 miles, ½ furlongs and 39 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Norwood to Retford) in the direction of West Retford Lock No 58
Retford Winding Hole16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 41 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Retford Winding Hole
Grove Mill Bridge Winding Hole16 miles, 6½ furlongs and 41 locks away
Travel to West Retford Lock No 58, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Grove Mill Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Staveley Town Basin

Kiveton Waters Marina4 furlongs and 3 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) in the direction of Staveley Town Basin
Norwood Winding Hole2 miles and 26 locks away
On the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) in the direction of Staveley Town Basin
Hartington Harbour7 miles, 7½ furlongs and 41 locks away
Travel to Nethermoor Lake Marina, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Central Line West) to New Leah’s Bridge No 26B, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) to Hartington Harbour
Staveley Town Basin8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Nethermoor Lake Marina, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Central Line West) to New Leah’s Bridge No 26B, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) to Staveley Town Basin
Works Road Winding Hole9 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Nethermoor Lake Marina, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Central Line West) to New Leah’s Bridge No 26B, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) to Staveley Town Basin, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Derbyshire restored section) to Works Road Winding Hole
Bilby Lane Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 5½ furlongs and 44 locks away
Travel to Nethermoor Lake Marina, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Central Line West) to New Leah’s Bridge No 26B, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Unnavigable section) to Staveley Town Basin, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Derbyshire restored section) to Bilby Lane Bridge Winding Hole

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self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia has a page about Norwood Tunnel

Norwood Tunnel was a 2,884-yard-long (2,637 m), 9.25-foot-wide (2.82 m) and 12-foot-high (3.7 m) brick (3 million of them) lined canal tunnel on the line of the Chesterfield Canal with its Western Portal in Norwood, Derbyshire and its Eastern Portal in Kiveton, South Yorkshire, England.

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