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Glasson Visitor Moorings

 
To the south of the sea lock.
Glasson Dock Basin, Tithebarn Hill, Glasson Dock, LA2 0BX, United Kingdom
 

Glasson Visitor Moorings is on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch).

The Act of Parliament for the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) was passed on 17 September 1876 the same day as that of The Basingstoke Canal. In Cecil Hunter's "1000 Miles on The Inland Waterways" he describes his experiences passing through Boggin Tunnel during the war.

Information about the place
Glasson Visitor Moorings is a minor waterways place on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) between Glasson Dock (1 furlong and 1 lock to the northwest) and Glasson Basin (¼ furlongs to the southeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Glasson Dock is Glasson Basin Lock No 7 (and Glasson Swing Bridge No 9); ¼ furlongs away.

There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 14 days. Around 200ft of moorings .

Facilities: water point.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Glasson Basin

 D Lamb & Sons
 Bus stop (Dobs Lane)
 Bus stop (Pennine View)

Amenities nearby at Glasson Basin Lock No 7

 British Waterways Marinas Ltd
 Bus stop (Bowland View)
 Bus stop (Swingbridge)
 Bus stop (Victoria Inn)
 Bus stop (Victoria Inn)
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

The nearest water point is here. Others are at:

In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction

Glasson Basin¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Basin Water Point1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Brows Bridge No 82¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Junction Water Point2 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Glasson Junction Water Point
Galgate Waterside and Marina3 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Galgate Waterside and Marina
Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point6 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lancaster Boaters' Facilities
Garstang Boaters' Facilities10 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Garstang Boaters' Facilities
Hest Bank Water Point13 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Hest Bank Water Point
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities
Carnforth Boaters' Facilities16 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Carnforth Boaters' Facilities
Swill Brook Bridge Water Point19 miles, 5½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Swill Brook Bridge Water Point

Nearest rubbish disposal

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Glasson Dock

Glasson Dock1 furlong and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Dock
River Lune Entrance2 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Glasson Dock, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Basin to River Lune) to River Lune Entrance

In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction

Glasson Basin¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Thurnham Bridge Winding Hole7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Carter's Wood Winding Hole2 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Branch Junction2 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Galgate Waterside and Marina3 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Galgate Waterside and Marina
Richmond Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Richmond Bridge Winding Hole
Ashton Park Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ashton Park Bridge Winding Hole
Ratcliffe Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ratcliffe Bridge Winding Hole
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (south)8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (south)
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (north)8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (north)
Bells Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bells Bridge Winding Hole
Cathouse Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 6 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Cathouse Bridge Winding Hole
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (north)9 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (north)
Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (south)10 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Moss Lane Bridge Winding Hole (south)
Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Kepple Lane Bridge Winding Hole
The Moorings Basin10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to The Moorings Basin
Halton Road Winding Hole10 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Halton Road Winding Hole
Dimples Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Dimples Bridge Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction

Lancaster Boaters' Facilities8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lancaster Boaters' Facilities

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction

Galgate Waterside and Marina3 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Galgate Waterside and Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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