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Lingard's Bridge No 59

 
Lingard's Footbridge, Blackmoor M29 7FD, United Kingdom
 

Lingard's Bridge No 59 carries the road from Runchester to Castlebury over the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) near to Edinburgh Cutting.

The Act of Parliament for the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) was passed on 17 September 1816 after extensive lobbying by Nicholas Edwards. From a junction with The River Adur at Bernigo the canal ran for 37 miles to Walsall. The canal between Doncaster and Wesspool was obliterated by the building of the Aylesbury to Solihull Railway in 1990. In his autobiography Peter Harding writes of his experiences as a navvy in the 1960s

Information about the place
Lingard's Bridge No 59 is a minor waterways place on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) between Barton Swing Aqueduct (Manchester Ship Canal crossing) (6 miles and ¼ furlongs to the east) and Quayside Winding Hole (2 miles and 4¼ furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Barton Swing Aqueduct is Moss Brook Aqueduct; 1¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Quayside Winding Hole is Morley's Bridge No 60; 1½ furlongs away.

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There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.

Old Boat House PH 5¼ furlongs
Astley Bridge No 58 5¼ furlongs
Peel Hall Pipe Bridge2½ furlongs
Peel Hall Winding Hole1¾ furlongs
Moss Brook Aqueduct1¼ furlongs
Lingard's Bridge No 59
Morley's Bridge No 601½ furlongs
Morley's Bridge Winding Hole2¼ furlongs
Marsland Green Bridge No 614½ furlongs
Marsland Green Winding Hole5 furlongs
Great Fold Bridge No 626 furlongs
 
 
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Amenities nearby at Morley's Bridge No 60

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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting

Bridgewater Marina — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Worsley Visitor Moorings — 3 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Stretford Marina — 8 miles, 4½ furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Watch House Cruising Club — 9 miles, 5 furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms — 11 miles, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings — 16 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings
New Islington Marina — 12 miles, 6½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield 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
Fairfield Junction — 16 miles, 1 furlong and 27 locks away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction

In the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11

Plank Lane Visitor Moorings — 4 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Visitor Moorings
Wigan Bottom Lock No 87 — 10 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Pottery Changeline Bridge — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Pottery Changeline Bridge
Dean Locks No 90 — 13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Dean Locks No 90
Wigan Top Lock Services — 11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 16 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to White Bear Marina (Adlington)

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11

Plank Lane Pump Out — 4 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Wigan Bottom Lock No 87 — 10 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Moss Bridge No 35 — 19 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Moss Bridge No 35
Withington Lane Bridge No 58 — 11 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Withington Lane Bridge No 58

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting

Watch House Cruising Club — 9 miles, 5 furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Oughtrington Wharf — 18 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Oughtrington Wharf
Fairfield Junction — 16 miles, 1 furlong and 27 locks away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction

In the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11

Wigan Top Lock Services — 11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting

Peel Hall Winding Hole — 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Boothstown Basin — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Worsley Delph — 3 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Winding Hole (east of Worsley) — 4 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Monton Turn — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Patricroft Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Patricroft Basin and Warehouse — 5 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Trafford Park Winding Hole — 7 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Stretford - Waters Meeting — 8 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting

In the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11

Morley's Bridge Winding Hole — 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11
Marsland Green Winding Hole — 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11
Bridgewater Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11
Quayside Winding Hole — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Quayside Winding Hole
Plank Lane Winding Hole — 4 miles, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Winding Hole
Pennington Waterside and Marina — 4 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Pennington Waterside and Marina
Gerrards Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 6 furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Gerrards Bridge Winding Hole
Dover Lock No 2 Winding Hole — 6 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Dover Lock No 2 Winding Hole
Bamfurlong Winding Hole — 7 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Bamfurlong Winding Hole
Ince Moss Winding Hole — 8 miles, 1 furlong away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Ince Moss Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting

New Islington Marina — 12 miles, 6½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield 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

In the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11

Plank Lane Pump Out — 4 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Wigan Top Lock Services — 11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services
Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf — 17 miles, ¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting

Bridgewater Marina — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Stretford Marina — 8 miles, 4½ furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Oughtrington Wharf — 18 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Oughtrington Wharf
Portland Basin Arm — 18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Portland Basin Arm

In the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11

White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 16 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to White Bear Marina (Adlington)
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia has a page about Lingard's Bridge

Lingard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alfred Lingard (1849–1938), British bacteriologist
  • Glyn Lingard, English rugby league footballer
  • Grant Lingard (1961–1995), New Zealand artist
  • Ivor Lingard, English rugby league footballer
  • Jesse Lingard (born 1992), English footballer
  • Joan Lingard (born 1932), Scottish writer
  • John Lingard (1771–1851), English historian and Roman Catholic priest
  • Kevin Lingard (born 1942), Australian politician
  • William Lingard (1839–1927), American comic singer

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