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Branston Lock No 8

 
A38, East Staffordshire DE14 2WW, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 287 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Branston Lock No 8 is a minor waterways place on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) between Horninglow Bridge No 32 (1 mile and 5¾ furlongs and 1 lock to the northeast) and Gaskells Bridge No 46 (Alrewas) (6 miles and 1½ furlongs and 4 locks to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Horninglow Bridge No 32 is Ordish Bridge No 33E; 2¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Gaskells Bridge No 46 is Nurton Bridge; 2¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), piling suitable for hooks. Long, pleasant unrestricted rural mooring below the lock, 48-hour moorings above.

This is a lock with a rise of 8 feet.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 McDonalds
 Toby Carvery
 Burton Trailer Centre Ltd

Amenities nearby at Ordish Bridge No 33E

 Morison's
 Morrisons
 Morrisons - Burton
 SEE ADDRESS
 Cashpoint
 Morrisons Fuel
 Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc 5483

Amenities nearby at Nurton Bridge

 Blacksmiths Arms
 Riverside Hotel
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Horninglow Basin1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Willington Services5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Swarkestone Lock No 511 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Weston Lock No 414 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Weston Lock No 4
Shardlow17 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow
Sawley Locks No 219 miles, 2½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2

In the direction of Fradley Junction

Barton Turn Visitor Moorings2 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Gaskells Bridge No 466 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Canalside Café8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Visitor Centre8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction8 miles, 5 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Shop and Marine Services at Fradley Junction
Fradley Swing Bridge8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Swing Bridge
Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour)8 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Fradley Visitor Moorings (48 hour)
Streethay Wharf11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Ash Tree Bridge Water Point14 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Ash Tree Bridge Water Point
Fazeley Junction19 miles, 5 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Whittington Brook, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Birmingham and Fazeley Canal - along route of Coventry Canal) to Fazeley Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Willington Services5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Swarkestone Lock No 511 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Sawley Locks No 219 miles, 2½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2

In the direction of Fradley Junction

Fradley Visitor Centre8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Horninglow Basin1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Willington Services5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Sawley Cut Wharf19 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Cut Wharf
Sawley Locks No 219 miles, 2½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2

In the direction of Fradley Junction

Fradley Visitor Centre8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Shobnall Marina7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Horninglow Basin1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Willington Winding Hole5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Winding Hole
Mercia Marina6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina
Stenson Marina8 miles, ½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Stenson Marina
Stenson Lock Winding Hole8 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Stenson Lock Winding Hole
Swarkestone Junction11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Junction
Chellaston Winding Hole12 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Chellaston Winding Hole
Winding Hole below Shardlow Lock16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Winding Hole below Shardlow Lock
Shardlow17 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow

In the direction of Fradley Junction

Barton Marina3 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Wychnor Winding Hole4 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Wychnor Lock Winding Hole4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Wychnor Moorings Winding Hole5 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Bagnall Winding Hole6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Fradley Junction8 miles, 5 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Streethay Wharf11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Huddlesford Junction12 miles, 5 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Huddlesford Junction
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Mercia Marina6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Horninglow Basin

Shobnall Marina7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Horninglow Basin
Mercia Marina6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina

In the direction of Fradley Junction

Barton Marina3 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Fradley Junction
Streethay Wharf11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Streethay Wharf
Kings Orchard Marina11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Coventry Canal (Detached Portion) to Kings Orchard Marina
Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Fradley Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Fradley to Great Haywood) to Kings Bromley Waterside and Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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The Cranfleet Cut sounds like some sort of Public School entrance exam from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Tuesday the 29th of July, 2014
 
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