Town Meadow Swing Bridge No 8
Rufford Old Hall, Liverpool Road, West Lancashire L40 1SD, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 336 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 336 yards away.

Town Meadow Swing Bridge No 8
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) between
Rufford Old Hall (Ancient Half Timbered Manor House. National Trust Property) (2 furlongs
to the southeast) and
Tarleton Junction (Junction of Rufford Branch and River Douglas) (3 miles and 6¼ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the north).
The nearest place in the direction of Tarleton Junction is Spark Bridge Sanitary Station;
3¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a swing bridge here.
Rufford Lock Footbridge | 5¼ furlongs | |
St Mary's Marina | 4¾ furlongs | |
Fettlers Wharf Marina | 4½ furlongs | |
Chapel Bridge No 7 | 4¼ furlongs | |
Rufford Old Hall | 2 furlongs | |
Town Meadow Swing Bridge No 8 | ||
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station | 3¼ furlongs | |
Spark Bridge No 8A | 3¾ furlongs | |
Fearn's Swing Bridge No 9 | 1 mile, ½ furlongs | |
Sollom Lock | 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs | |
Strand Bridge No 10 | 1 mile, 5 furlongs |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Lathom Junction
St Mary's Marina — 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Lathom Junction
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 4 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf
Scarisbrick Marina — 8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Scarisbrick Marina
Dean Locks No 90 — 10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Dean Locks No 90
Dicconson's Bridge No 17 — 14 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Dicconson's Bridge No 17
Pottery Changeline Bridge — 13 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Pottery Changeline Bridge
Wigan Bottom Lock No 87 — 13 miles, 6 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Plank Lane Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Visitor Moorings
Wigan Top Lock Services — 16 miles, ¼ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services
In the direction of Tarleton Junction
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tarleton Junction
Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12 — 14 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Tarleton Junction, then on the River Douglas to Astland Lamp, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12
Blackleach Lane Marina — 19 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Tarleton Junction, then on the River Douglas to Astland Lamp, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Blackleach Lane Marina
Swill Brook Basin — 19 miles, 6½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Tarleton Junction, then on the River Douglas to Astland Lamp, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Swill Brook BasinNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Lathom Junction
Moss Bridge No 35 — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Moss Bridge No 35
Wigan Bottom Lock No 87 — 13 miles, 6 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Plank Lane Pump Out — 19 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Withington Lane Bridge No 58 — 16 miles and 33 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Withington Lane Bridge No 58
In the direction of Tarleton Junction
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tarleton Junction
Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12 — 14 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Tarleton Junction, then on the River Douglas to Astland Lamp, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Lathom Junction
St Mary's Marina — 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Lathom Junction
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 4 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf
Wigan Top Lock Services — 16 miles, ¼ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services
In the direction of Tarleton Junction
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tarleton Junction
Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12 — 14 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Tarleton Junction, then on the River Douglas to Astland Lamp, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Lathom Junction
Fettlers Wharf Marina — 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Lathom Junction
St Mary's Marina — 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Lathom Junction
Marsh Meadow Winding Hole — 1 mile and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Lathom Junction
Lathom Junction — 3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Lathom Junction
Great Score Winding Hole — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Great Score Winding Hole
Parbold Spur — 6 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Parbold Spur
Scarisbrick Winding Hole — 8 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Scarisbrick Winding Hole
Appley Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Appley Bridge Winding Hole
Halsall Warehouse Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Halsall Warehouse Bridge Winding Hole
Halsall Hill Bridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Halsall Hill Bridge Winding Hole
Winding Hole below Dean Locks — 10 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Winding Hole below Dean Locks
Downholland Winding Hole — 12 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Downholland Winding Hole
Crooke Underground Canal — 11 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Crooke Underground Canal
Jackson's Bridge Farm Winding Hole — 13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Jackson's Bridge Farm Winding Hole
Lydiate Winding Hole — 14 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lydiate Winding Hole
In the direction of Tarleton Junction
Bank Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tarleton Junction
Tarleton Boat Yard — 3 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tarleton Junction
Winding Hole above Lock No 8 — 12 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Tarleton Junction, then on the River Douglas to Astland Lamp, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Winding Hole above Lock No 8
Ribble Link Lock No 5 Winding Hole — 13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Tarleton Junction, then on the River Douglas to Astland Lamp, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link Lock No 5 Winding Hole
Ribble Link Staircase Winding Hole — 13 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Tarleton Junction, then on the River Douglas to Astland Lamp, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link Staircase Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Lathom Junction
Plank Lane Pump Out — 19 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
In the direction of Tarleton Junction
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tarleton JunctionNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Lathom Junction
Fettlers Wharf Marina — 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Lathom Junction
St Mary's Marina — 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Lathom Junction
Scarisbrick Marina — 8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Scarisbrick MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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