
Hardings Wood Junction
Junction of Trent and Mersey Canal and Hall Green Branch
The Blue Bell, 25 Hardingswood, Kidsgrove ST7 1EG, United Kingdom

Hardings Wood Junction
is a major waterways place
at the junction of
the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood)
with
the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich)
and
the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch).
Junction with Burslem Branch Canal (disused)
is on
the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood),
4 miles and 2¼ furlongs
to the southeast.
Wharf Bridge No 154 (Wheelock )
is on
the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich),
6 miles and 7¼ furlongs
and 26 locks
to the west.
Red Bull Aqueduct
is on
the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch),
1 mile
to the northwest.
The nearest place in the direction of Junction with Burslem Branch Canal (disused) is Hardings Wood Railway Bridge;
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Wharf Bridge No 154 is Red Bull Top Lock No 41 (Locks from here to Wheelock Bottom Lock are duplicated except where noted.);
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Red Bull Aqueduct is Harding's Wood Junction Footbridge;
a few yards
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
You can wind here.
Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) | ||
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Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) | 2¾ furlongs | |
Harecastle Bridge No 131 | 2¼ furlongs | |
Kidsgrove Railway Bridge | 2¼ furlongs | |
Turnover Bridge No 132 | 1½ furlongs | |
Kinnersley Wharf (Kidsgrove) | 1 furlong | |
Hardings Wood Railway Bridge | ½ furlongs | |
Hardings Wood Junction | ||
Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) | ||
Hardings Wood Junction | ||
Red Bull Top Lock No 41 | ½ furlongs | |
Hardings Wood Bridge No 133 | ½ furlongs | |
Red Bull Lock No 42 | 3 furlongs | |
Pool Lock Aqueduct (overbridge) | 3¼ furlongs | |
Red Bull Lock No 43 | 4¼ furlongs | |
Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) | ||
Hardings Wood Junction | ||
Harding's Wood Junction Footbridge | a few yards | |
Kidsgrove Bridge No 97 | 1¼ furlongs | |
Kidsgrove Pipe Bridge | 1½ furlongs | |
Pipers Bridge Arm | 6 furlongs | |
Pipers Bridge No 96 | 6¼ furlongs |
- Trent & Mersey Canal Society – founded in 1974 — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Red Bull Services — 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Wharf — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Junction — 12 miles, 6½ furlongs and 31 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Town Wharf — 13 miles, 1½ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Town Wharf
Middlewich Big Lock No 75 — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Big Lock No 75
Oakwood Marina — 17 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina
In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Hall Green Footbridge No 93 — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Hall Green Footbridge No 93
Buxton Road Bridge No 68 — 7 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Buxton Road Bridge No 68
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Locketts Bridge No 53 — 11 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Locketts Bridge No 53
Swettenham Street Maintenance Yard — 16 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Street Maintenance Yard
Bollington Wharf — 19 miles, ¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 2¾ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance) — 2 miles away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 5 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Stoke Top Lock No 40 — 5 miles, 5 furlongs away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stoke Top Lock No 40
Park Lane Services — 14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Stone Services — 14 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Services
Stafford Road Bridge No 93 — 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stafford Road Bridge No 93Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Red Bull Services — 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Wharf — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Oakwood Marina — 17 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina
In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 2¾ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 5 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Stoke Top Lock No 40 — 5 miles, 5 furlongs away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stoke Top Lock No 40
Planet Lock No 3 — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Planet Lock No 3
Park Lane Services — 14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Stone Visitor Moorings — 14 miles, 7½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Visitor Moorings
Aston Marina (entrance) — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Red Bull Services — 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Wheelock Wharf — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Oakwood Marina — 17 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Oakwood Marina
In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Swettenham Wharf — 16 miles, 1½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Wharf
Bollington Wharf — 19 miles, ¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 2¾ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 5 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Park Lane Services — 14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Stone Services — 14 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Services
Aston Marina (entrance) — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Winding Hole below Red Bull Bottom Lock — 1 mile, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
Winding Hole below Halls Lock — 1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Pipers Bridge Arm — 6 furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) in the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Heritage Narrowboats — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Heritage Narrowboats
Ramsdell Hall Winding Hole — 2 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Ramsdell Hall Winding Hole
Oak Farm Winding Hole — 4 miles, 1 furlong and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Oak Farm Winding Hole
Falmouth Road Winding Hole — 5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Falmouth Road Winding Hole
Congleton Wharf — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Congleton Wharf
Congleton Winding Hole — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Congleton Winding Hole
Brook House Farm Winding Hole — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Brook House Farm Winding Hole
Town Field Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Town Field Bridge Winding Hole
Winding Hole between Pearson and Stanier 2nd Bridges — 8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Winding Hole between Pearson and Stanier 2nd Bridges
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance) — 2 miles away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Middleport Winding Hole — 3 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Burslem Branch Winding Hole — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Toby Carvery Festival Park — 5 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Festival Park Marina — 5 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Junction — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 5 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Etruria Museum Winding Hole — 5 miles, 6 furlongs away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Museum Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Red Bull Services — 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) in the direction of Middlewich Junction
In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 5 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Park Lane Services — 14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Park Lane Services
Aston Marina (entrance) — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Middlewich Junction
Andersen Boats Wharf — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Andersen Boats Wharf
Aqueduct Marina — 19 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Wardle Lock Branch) to Wardle Lock No 4, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Aqueduct Marina
In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Heritage Narrowboats — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Heritage Narrowboats
Swettenham Wharf — 16 miles, 1½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Swettenham Wharf
Kerridge Dry Dock — 18 miles, 6 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Kerridge Dry Dock
Bollington Wharf — 19 miles, ¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bollington Wharf
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Longport Wharf — 3 miles, 4 furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Festival Park Marina — 5 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) in the direction of Etruria Junction
Stone Wharf — 14 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stone Wharf
Aston Marina (entrance) — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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Hardings Wood Junction (grid reference SJ834546) is a canal junction near Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England and the point at which the Macclesfield Canal (or, historically, the Hall Green Branch) joins the Trent and Mersey Canal. It opened in 1831.
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