Aldwarke Lock No 6 
Asda just outside fenced area, BW Yale key required
Rotherham S65 3EW, United Kingdom
Aldwarke Lock No 6
is a minor waterways place
on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) between
Swinton Junction (Junction of Dearne and Dove Canal with S&SYN.) (3 miles and 3¾ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the northeast) and
Greasbrough Junction (Junction of the main line with the Greasbrough Canal ) (1 mile and 2¾ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Swinton Junction is Aldwarke Lock Weir Exit (Channel leading to the Weir);
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Greasbrough Junction is Aldwarke Lane Bridge;
½ furlongs
away.
There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).
This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.
| Kilnhurst Railway Bridge No 43 | 1 mile, 4 furlongs | |
| Kilnhurst Railway Bridge No 42 | 1 mile, 2 furlongs | |
| Corus Road Pipe Bridge | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Corus Road Bridge No 41 | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Aldwarke Lock Weir Exit | ½ furlongs | |
| Aldwarke Lock No 6 | ||
| Aldwarke Lane Bridge | ½ furlongs | |
| Wash Lane Bridge | ¾ furlongs | |
| Aldwarke Lock Weir Entrance | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Sir Frank Price Lock Weir Exit | 6 furlongs | |
Eastwood Lock No 5      | 6½ furlongs | |
Amenities here
McDonalds
ASDA FuelAmenities nearby at Aldwarke Lock Weir Exit
ASDA ASDA - Rotherham - S65 3SW Asda
Fish & Chips Fish & Chips
Cashpoint- S&SY navigation info — associated with Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation
- Sheffield & South Yorkshire navigation info from IWA
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Eastwood Lock No 5 — 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Victoria Quays — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Victoria Quays
In the direction of Bramwith Junction
Kilnhurst Flood Lock No 7 — 1 mile, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Swinton Lock Activity Centre and CRT Sanitary Station — 3 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Mexborough Low Lock No 10 — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Sprotbrough Lock No 11 — 9 miles, 5 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Doncaster Town Lock No 12 — 12 miles, 7 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings — 13 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Long Sandall Lock No 13 — 16 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Barnby Dun Lift Bridge — 18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Bramwith Lock No 14 — 19 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Bramwith Junction, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Bramwith to Stainforth) to Bramwith Lock No 14Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Eastwood Lock No 5 — 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Tinsley CRT facilities — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Tinsley CRT facilities
Victoria Quays — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Victoria Quays
In the direction of Bramwith Junction
Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings — 13 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Barnby Dun Lift Bridge — 18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith JunctionNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Eastwood Lock No 5 — 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Tinsley CRT facilities — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Tinsley CRT facilities
Victoria Quays — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Victoria Quays
In the direction of Bramwith Junction
Swinton Lock Activity Centre and CRT Sanitary Station — 3 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Barnby Dun Lift Bridge — 18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith JunctionNearest place to turn
In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Sir Frank Price Lock Weir Exit — 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Sir Frank Price Lock Arm — 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Rawmarsh Road Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Rawmarsh Road Winding Hole
Central Road Winding Hole — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Central Road Winding Hole
Main Street Junction — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Main Street Junction
Rotherham Junction — 2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Rotherham Junction
Tinsley Lower Flight Weir Exit — 4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Tinsley Lower Flight Weir Exit
Don Valley Stadium Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Don Valley Stadium Visitor Moorings
Shirland Road Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Shirland Road Bridge Winding Hole
Victoria Quays — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Victoria Quays
Sheffield Terminal Warehouse — 8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) to Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
In the direction of Bramwith Junction
Kilnhurst Flood Lock Winding Hole — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Swinton Junction — 3 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Swinton Road Corner — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Sprotbrough Lock Weir Exit — 9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Doncaster Visitor Pontoon Moorings — 13 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Gas House Bight — 13 miles, 3 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith Junction
Wheatley Hall Road Winding Hole — 15 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Bramwith Junction
Long Sandall Lock No 13 — 16 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bramwith JunctionNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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