Bugsworth Upper Basin 
Navigation Inn, Knowltop, Brookside, Buxworth SK23 7NH, United Kingdom
Bugsworth Upper Basin
is a minor waterways place
on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) between
Bugsworth (end of navigation) (Termination of the canal) (½ furlongs
to the east) and
Whaley Bridge Branch Junction (Junction with Whaley Bridge Branch) (6 furlongs
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation) is Navigation Inn (Buxworth) (Closed as of Spring 2025);
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Whaley Bridge Branch Junction is Bugsworth Bridge No 61;
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is excellent (this is a really good mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available.
You can wind here.
| Bugsworth (end of navigation) | ½ furlongs | |
Navigation Inn (Buxworth)  | ¼ furlongs | |
| Bugsworth Upper Basin | ||
| Bugsworth Bridge No 61 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Bugsworth Middle Basin | ½ furlongs | |
| Bugsworth Middle Basin Arm | ½ furlongs | |
| The Wide | 1½ furlongs | |
| Bugsworth Lower Basin Arm | 1¾ furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Marple Junction
Bugsworth Services — 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Whaley Bridge Services — 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Services
Furness Vale Marina — 1 mile, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Marple Services — 6 miles, 6½ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Braidbar Boats — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
Bollington Wharf — 15 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
Swettenham Street Maintenance Yard — 18 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Street Maintenance Yard
Fairfield Junction — 17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 96 — 19 miles, 7 furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Marple Junction
Bugsworth Services — 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Whaley Bridge Services — 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Services
Marple Services — 6 miles, 6½ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Braidbar Boats — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
Marple Bottom Lock Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Bottom Lock Bridge Winding HoleNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Marple Junction
Bugsworth Services — 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Whaley Bridge Services — 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Services
Furness Vale Marina — 1 mile, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Marple Services — 6 miles, 6½ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Bollington Wharf — 15 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
Swettenham Wharf — 18 miles, 1½ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Wharf
Fairfield Junction — 17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 96 — 19 miles, 7 furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Marple Junction
Bugsworth Middle Basin Arm — ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
The Wide — 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Bugsworth Lower Basin Arm — 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Bugsworth Lower Basin — 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Whaley Bridge Branch Junction — 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Whaley Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Winding Hole
Bank End Winding Hole — 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Disley Winding Hole — 3 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Turflea Winding Hole — 5 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Hollinwood Lane Winding Hole — 5 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Top Lock Marine Marina — 6 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Marple Junction — 6 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Winding Hole between Church Lane and Eccles Bridges — 7 miles, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Winding Hole between Church Lane and Eccles Bridges
Junction with High Lane Branch — 9 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Junction with High Lane Branch
Brownhills Bridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Brownhills Bridge Winding Hole
Winding Hole below Lock 13 — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Winding Hole below Lock 13
Higher Poynton Winding Hole — 10 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Higher Poynton Winding Hole
Grimshaws Bridge Winding Hole — 12 miles away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Grimshaws Bridge Winding Hole
Ryles Bridge Winding Hole — 12 miles, 7 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Ryles Bridge Winding Hole
Wilds Bridge Winding Hole — 13 miles, 5 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Wilds Bridge Winding HoleNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Marple Junction
New Mills Marina — 2 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Braidbar Boats — 10 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
Bollington Wharf — 15 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
Kerridge Dry Dock — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Kerridge Dry Dock
Swettenham Wharf — 18 miles, 1½ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Wharf
Portland Basin Arm — 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Portland Basin ArmNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:self-operated pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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Wikipedia pages that might relate to Bugsworth Upper Basin
[Bugsworth Basin Heritage Trust]
The Bugsworth Basin Heritage Trust (BBHT), formerly known as the Inland Waterways Protection Society (IWPS), is a British organisation founded in 1958
[Peak Forest Canal]
its full length in 1800. The upper level of the canal and tramway opened for trade on 31 August 1796 and Bugsworth Basin soon became a bustling interchange
[Peak District]
quarries at Dove Holes for the construction industry. It terminated at Bugsworth Basin and the journey was completed using the Peak Forest Tramway. The Cromford
[Narrowboat]
relative comfort, their lower body in the warmth of the cabin, and only their upper body emerging from the hatchway and exposed to the elements. In good weather
[Marple Junction]
Bridge. The canal ran from Dukinfield Junction on the Ashton Canal to Bugsworth Basin, from where a tramway ran the final 6.5 miles (10.5 km) to the quarries
[List of places in Derbyshire]
Brimington Broadmeadows Brookbottom Brosscroft Brosterfield Brough Brushfield Bugsworth Bullbridge Burbage Burley Hill Burnaston Burntheath Butterley Buxton Buxworth
[Chinley]
0 km) south). Buxworth in the same civil parish is the location of Bugsworth Basin on the Peak Forest Canal. Buxton Road to the east (bypassed here by
[Chapel inclined plane]
Magazine: 611–617. Whitehead, Peter J. "The Peak Forest Tramway". The Bugsworth Basin Heritage Trust Ltd. Archived from the original on 9 February 2015.
[Bollington]
spectacular breach on 29 February 1912, where the water from Bosley to Bugsworth basin emptied through the town. Today, the canal is used for leisure purposes
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