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Aylestone Tunnel (western entrance)

 
Kingsway, Hereford HR1 1EE, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Aylestone Tunnel (western entrance) is a minor waterways place on the Hereford and Gloucester Canal between Hereford Basin (Site of terminal basins) (5 furlongs to the south) and Over Junction (Junction with the currently closed Hereford and Gloucester Canal) (33 miles and 3 furlongs and 23 locks to the southeast).
 
It is at one end of Aylestone Tunnel. It is part of Hereford.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Hereford Basin is Widemarsh Street Bridge (Site of canal bridge marked by a plaque); 4¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Over Junction is Alyestone Tunnel (eastern entrance); 2¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 B&Q
 Halfords

Amenities nearby at Widemarsh Street Bridge

 Pizza Hut
 Fish & Chips
 BP
 Underwoods Steel Stockholders M-F 5pm Sa noon
 Screwfix

Amenities in Hereford

 Aldi
 Iceland
 Iceland Foods PLC
 Lidl
 Sainsbury's
 Sainsburys
 Sainsburys - Barton Yard Whitecross Road - Hereford HR4 0AG
 Tesco
 Tesco
 Costa Coffee
 Starbucks
 McDonalds
 Stewing Pot
 Barrels
 Beefeater
 Hungry Horse
 Imperial
 Yates's
 Dunelm Mill
 Dunelm Mill
 Primark
 W H Smith
 Fish & Chips
 Fish & Chips
 KFC
 Subway Sandwich Shop
 Boots Chemist
 Barclays
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Halifax
 Lloyds Bank
 NatWest
 NatWest
 NatWest
 Nationwide
 Santander
 TSB
 Burns & Co Ltd
 Esso
 Forecourt 24hrs
 Mr Michael Parton
 Sainsburys Fuel
 Shell
 Tesco Petrol Station
 Texaco
 Texaco
 B&Q
 Halfords
 Travis Perkins

Amenities at other places in Hereford

 Morison's at Hereford Basin
 Morrisons at Hereford Basin
 Hereford at Hereford Basin
 SEE ADDRESS at Hereford Basin
 Wetherspoons at Hereford Basin
 Jewson at Hereford Basin
 Hereford Station at Hereford Basin
 
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Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Over Junction

Crews' Pitch Wharf7 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Over Junction

No information

CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:
water point
rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal] first 6 miles (9.7 km) from Hereford to Withington, which includes the Aylestone tunnel, was level, after which the canal rose by 37 feet (11 m) through three [List of tunnels in the United Kingdom] Appleby, Allan C. Gilbert, and Stephen P. Samuel, Canal Tunnels of England and Wales, (Aylestone, 2001), ISBN 0-9540382-0-7 Bardsley, James Rodney (1960) [Grand Union Canal] followed shortly by Blisworth Tunnel, at 3,056 yards (2,794 m) one of the longest of UK canals. Once clear of the tunnel, the canal passes Blisworth village [Grand Union Canal (old)] completed, and the canal to the eastern portal of Husbands Bosworth Tunnel was opened. The tunnel was completed by May of the following year, opening up 10 miles [Stamford Bridge (stadium)] refurbished and modernised since. It is the heart of the stadium, housing the tunnel, dugout, dressing rooms, conference room, press centre, Audio-Visual and [Wembley Stadium (1923)] the stadium's playing field at the corners. The pits were located in the tunnel at the eastern end of the stadium. The track record at Wembley will forever [Vicarage Road] sits on the east side of the ground, and contains the changing rooms & tunnel. The stand was fully opened on 13 December 2014, in a ceremony attended [Field Mill] South goal, housing the home fans, with a capacity of 1,968. The players' tunnel is in the corner of this stand adjacent to the old West Stand. North Stand [York Street] behind. Its capacity is 1,435 with 503 seated. The players' changing rooms, tunnel, boardroom, medical centre and pressbox were housed here. The Spayne Road [Owlerton Stadium] (Elland Road) Leeds (Fullerton Park) Leeds (Parkside) Leicester Leicester (Aylestone Road) Liverpool (Breck Park) Liverpool (Seaforth) Liverpool (Stanley)
 
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