Wigan Lock No 72
Wigan Flight Lock No 8
L.M.&S.R., Wigan WN2 2JT, United Kingdom
Wigan Lock No 72
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between
Wigan Junction (Junction of Leeds and Liverpool Main Line and Leigh Branch) (1 mile and 3½ furlongs
and 13 locks
to the southwest) and
Wigan Top Lock Junction (4½ furlongs
and 7 locks
to the northeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Wigan Junction is Wigan Lock No 73 (Wigan Flight Lock No 9);
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Wigan Top Lock Junction is Wigan Lock No 71 (Wigan Flight Lock No 7);
½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
This is a lock with a rise of 9f4.
| Site of Rose Bridge Colliery Basin | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Wigan Lock No 75 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Wigan Lock No 74 | 1 furlong | |
| Site of Railway Bridge No 55A | ¾ furlongs | |
| Wigan Lock No 73 | ½ furlongs | |
| Wigan Lock No 72 | ||
| Wigan Lock No 71 | ½ furlongs | |
| Wigan Lock No 70 | 1 furlong | |
| Kirkless Hall Bridge No 56 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Wigan Lock No 69 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Wigan Lock No 68 | 2 furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Wigan Top Lock Services — 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 5 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station — 19 miles, 1½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Bottom Lock No 87 — 1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Pottery Changeline Bridge — 1 mile, 6¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Pottery Changeline Bridge
Plank Lane Visitor Moorings — 7 miles and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Visitor Moorings
Dean Locks No 90 — 5 miles, 3 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Dean Locks No 90
Bridgewater Marina — 13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Worsley Visitor Moorings — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Visitor Moorings
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf
Stretford Marina — 19 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Scarisbrick Marina — 16 miles, 5½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Scarisbrick Marina
St Mary's Marina — 14 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary StationNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Withington Lane Bridge No 58 — 4¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station — 19 miles, 1½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Bottom Lock No 87 — 1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Plank Lane Pump Out — 6 miles, 7½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Moss Bridge No 35 — 10 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Moss Bridge No 35
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary StationNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Wigan Top Lock Services — 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station — 19 miles, 1½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf
St Mary's Marina — 14 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary StationNearest place to turn
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Wigan Top Lock Junction — 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Red Rock Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 5 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Westhoughton Road Winding Hole — 6 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Spring Wood Winding Hole — 6 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Cowling Bridge Slipway — 7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Botany Wharf Winding Hole — 8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
A674 Bridge No 79A Winding Hole — 9 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Walton Summit Branch Junction — 9 miles, 6 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bottom Lock Pound Winding Hole — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Fourth Lock Pound Winding Hole — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Junction — 1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Pier Junction — 1 mile, 7 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Pier Junction
Ince Moss Winding Hole — 3 miles, ½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Ince Moss Winding Hole
Bamfurlong Winding Hole — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Bamfurlong Winding Hole
Ell Meadow Winding Hole — 3 miles, 1 furlong and 17 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Ell Meadow Winding Hole
Dover Lock No 2 Winding Hole — 5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Dover Lock No 2 Winding Hole
Crooke Underground Canal — 4 miles, ½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Crooke Underground Canal
Gerrards Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Gerrards Bridge Winding Hole
Pennington Waterside and Marina — 7 miles and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Pennington Waterside and MarinaNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf — 5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Plank Lane Pump Out — 6 miles, 7½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary StationNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 5 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Bridgewater Marina — 13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Stretford Marina — 19 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Scarisbrick Marina — 16 miles, 5½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Scarisbrick Marina
St Mary's Marina — 14 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Fettlers Wharf Marina — 14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Fettlers Wharf MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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