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Furness Vale Aqueduct

 
Goytside Meadows Local Nature Reserve, Buxton Road, High Peak SK23 7PY, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 360 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Furness Vale Aqueduct is a minor waterways place on the Peak Forest Canal (Upper) between Whaley Bridge Branch Junction (Junction with Whaley Bridge Branch) (1 mile and 4¼ furlongs to the southeast) and Thornsett Road Bridge No 28 (New Mills) (4¼ furlongs to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Whaley Bridge Branch Junction is Carr Swing Bridge No 30; 1¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Thornsett Road Bridge No 28 is Bank End Bridge No 29; 1¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a small aqueduct or underbridge here.

 
 
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 Tramway wharf  — associated with Peak Forest Canal (Upper)
Historic tramway wharf, linking the upper and lower peak forest canal prior to the locks being built.
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)

Furness Vale Marina3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)
Whaley Bridge Services2 miles away
Travel to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Services
Bugsworth Services2 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)

In the direction of Marple Junction

Marple Services4 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Braidbar Boats8 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
Bollington Wharf12 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
Swettenham Street Maintenance Yard15 miles, 7½ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Street Maintenance Yard
Fairfield Junction15 miles, ½ 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 9617 miles, 4¾ 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 96
New Islington Marina19 miles, 3 furlongs and 36 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)

Whaley Bridge Services2 miles away
Travel to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Services
Bugsworth Services2 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)

In the direction of Marple Junction

Marple Services4 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Braidbar Boats8 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
Marple Bottom Lock Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 4½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Bottom Lock Bridge Winding Hole

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)

Furness Vale Marina3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)
Whaley Bridge Services2 miles away
Travel to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Services
Bugsworth Services2 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)

In the direction of Marple Junction

Marple Services4 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
Bollington Wharf12 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
Swettenham Wharf15 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Wharf
Fairfield Junction15 miles, ½ 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 9617 miles, 4¾ 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 96

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)

Whaley Bridge Branch Junction1 mile, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation) Travel to Whaley Bridge Branch Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Whaley Bridge Branch) to Whaley Bridge Winding Hole
Bugsworth Lower Basin2 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)
Bugsworth Lower Basin Arm2 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)
The Wide2 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)
Bugsworth Middle Basin Arm2 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)
Bugsworth Upper Basin2 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bugsworth (end of navigation)

In the direction of Marple Junction

Bank End Winding Hole2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Disley Winding Hole7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Turflea Winding Hole2 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Hollinwood Lane Winding Hole3 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Top Lock Marine Marina4 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Marple Junction4 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Winding Hole between Church Lane and Eccles Bridges
Junction with High Lane Branch6 miles, 7 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Junction with High Lane Branch
Brownhills Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Brownhills Bridge Winding Hole
Winding Hole below Lock 134 miles, 5¼ 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 Hole8 miles, 4 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Higher Poynton Winding Hole
Grimshaws Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Grimshaws Bridge Winding Hole
Ryles Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Ryles Bridge Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Marple Junction

New Mills Marina3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Braidbar Boats8 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Braidbar Boats
Bollington Wharf12 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
Kerridge Dry Dock13 miles, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Kerridge Dry Dock
Swettenham Wharf15 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Wharf
Portland Basin Arm12 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Marple Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Portland Basin Arm
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Peak Forest Canal] with extensive views of Furness Vale, and the Peak District beyond from Marple through Strines, Disley, New Mills, Furness Vale and Bridgemont. It terminates [Marple Aqueduct] placed with William Broadhead, Bethel Furness and William Anderson in 1795. Furness died later in 1795, so the aqueduct was completed by the remaining partners [Canals in Cheshire] end of the Tame Aqueduct at Dukinfield through Newton, Hyde, Woodley, Bredbury, Romiley, Marple, Strines, Disley, New Mills, Furness Vale, and Bridgemont [River Goyt] Bamford Birch Vale Brough and Shatton Buxworth Castleton Charlesworth Chinley Chisworth Crowden Derwent Dove Holes Edale Furness Vale Gamesley Hague [Listed building] Somerset Norwich Castle, Norwich Palace of Westminster, London Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, North Wales Portchester Castle, Hampshire Quarr Abbey, Isle of Wight Tower [Roman Empire] through the aqueduct, it was collected in tanks and fed through pipes to public fountains, baths, toilets, or industrial sites. The main aqueducts in the city [Gold] One of their largest mines was at Las Medulas in León, where seven long aqueducts enabled them to sluice most of a large alluvial deposit. The mines at [West Coast Main Line] trains or through coaches from London, such as: Windermere; Barrow-in-Furness, Whitehaven and Workington; Huddersfield, Bradford Interchange, Leeds and [Iron] Industrial Revolution. Following this, iron was used in rails, boats, ships, aqueducts, and buildings, as well as in iron cylinders in steam engines. Railways [Mining] the use of large volumes of water brought to the minehead by numerous aqueducts. The water was used for a variety of purposes, including removing overburden
 
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