
Ivy House Lift Bridge No 11 
Drawbridge Controls, Ivy House Road Lift Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3NR, United Kingdom

Ivy House Lift Bridge No 11
is a major waterways place
on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) between
Post Bridge No 28 (Footbridge is next to road bridge. Stanley village is one mile south up the hill.) (5 miles and 5¼ furlongs
and 6 locks
to the northeast) and
Shelton (1 mile and 5¾ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Post Bridge No 28 is Ivy House Pipe Bridge;
a few yards
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Shelton is Botteslow Street Bridge No 10;
2½ furlongs
away.
There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), piling suitable for hooks. Shiny, stainless steel rings all the way from Bridge 8 to Bridge 11. Pins needed upstream of the bridge.
There is a lift bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal. The bridge requires a BW key to operate it.
Botany Bay Bridge No 14 | 5 furlongs | |
Cromer Road Bridge No 13 | 3¾ furlongs | |
Northwood Winding Hole | 2¼ furlongs | |
Bucknall Road Bridge No 12 | 1½ furlongs | |
Ivy House Pipe Bridge | a few yards | |
Ivy House Lift Bridge No 11 | ||
Botteslow Street Bridge No 10 | 2½ furlongs | |
Eastwood Road Bridge No 9 | 3¾ furlongs | |
Footbridge No 8A | 4¼ furlongs | |
Lichfield Street Bridge No 8 | 5¼ furlongs | |
Ridgeway Road Bridge No 6 | 1 mile, ½ furlongs |
- Trent & Mersey Canal Society – founded in 1974 — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal
- Caldon & Uttoxeter Canals Trust — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch)
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Park Lane Services — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Consall Forge — 12 miles, 2 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Froghall Junction — 14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Froghall Tunnel) to Froghall Junction
Froghall Basin — 14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Froghall Tunnel) to Froghall Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Uttoxeter Canal) to Froghall Basin
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Stoke Top Lock No 40 — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stoke Top Lock No 40
Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance) — 5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance)
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Hall Green Footbridge No 93 — 9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Hall Green Footbridge No 93
Red Bull Services — 8 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Buxton Road Bridge No 68 — 15 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Buxton Road Bridge No 68
Stone Services — 11 miles, 1 furlong and 15 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 — 11 miles, 4 furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stafford Road Bridge No 93
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 19 miles, 1 furlong and 15 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Locketts Bridge No 53 — 19 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Locketts Bridge No 53
Wheelock Wharf — 14 miles, 6 furlongs and 29 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Wheelock WharfNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Park Lane Services — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance) — 14 miles, 5 furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Froghall Junction — 14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Froghall Tunnel) to Froghall Junction
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Planet Lock No 3 — 1 mile, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Stoke Top Lock No 40 — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stoke Top Lock No 40
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Red Bull Services — 8 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Stone Visitor Moorings — 11 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 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) — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 19 miles, 1 furlong and 15 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Wheelock Wharf — 14 miles, 6 furlongs and 29 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Wheelock WharfNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Park Lane Services — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Froghall Junction — 14 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance), then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Froghall Tunnel) to Froghall Junction
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance) — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Red Bull Services — 8 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Stone Services — 11 miles, 1 furlong and 15 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) — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 19 miles, 1 furlong and 15 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1
Wheelock Wharf — 14 miles, 6 furlongs and 29 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Wheelock WharfNearest place to turn
In the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Northwood Winding Hole — 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Leek Road Winding Hole — 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Foxley Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Endon Basin — 5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Hazelhurst Winding Hole — 6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Bratts Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hazelhurst Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Leek Branch) to Bratts Bridge Winding Hole
Hazelhurst Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hazelhurst Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Leek Branch) to Hazelhurst Bridge Winding Hole
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Museum Winding Hole — 2 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Junction — 2 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Festival Park Marina — 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Festival Park Marina
Toby Carvery Festival Park — 2 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Toby Carvery Festival Park
Burslem Branch Winding Hole — 3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Burslem Branch Winding Hole
Middleport Winding Hole — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Middleport Winding Hole
Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance) — 5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance)
Hardings Wood Junction — 7 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction
Site of Junction with Newcastle-Under-Lyme Canal — 3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Site of Junction with Newcastle-Under-Lyme Canal
Stoke Basin Bridge No 111 — 3 miles, 6 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stoke Basin Bridge No 111
Pipers Bridge Arm — 8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Pipers Bridge Arm
Sideway Winding Hole — 4 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Sideway Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
Park Lane Services — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Froghall Tunnel (southwestern entrance)
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Etruria Services — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Etruria Junction
Red Bull Services — 8 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Aston Marina (entrance) — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Aston Marina (entrance)
Bosley Top Lock No 1 — 19 miles, 1 furlong and 15 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Bosley Top Lock No 1Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Etruria Junction
Festival Park Marina — 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Festival Park Marina
Longport Wharf — 4 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Longport Wharf
Heritage Narrowboats — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Heritage Narrowboats
Stone Wharf — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 15 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) — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 18 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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Oct 25, 2017 ... Bridge No 11 across the Caldon Canal is the Ivy House Lift Bridge, an electrically powered structure operated by boat crews, which has ...
The lift bridge is currently out of action, we are awaiting engineers to assess the fault. ... To Date: 19/03/2014 16:30 inclusive. Type: Advice. Reason: Repair. Is the towpath closed? No ... Starts at: Bridge 11, Ivyhouse Road Lift Bridge. Ends at: ...
Jun 24, 2018 ... Ivy house Lift Bridge Bridge No 11 is experiencing a structural failure as of 23/06. A call has been put in to the relevant contractors.
1705 Records ... This lift or draw bridge (number 11) carries Ivy House Road over the Caldon Canal. Over the bridge to the left, and alongside the canal, was J & G ...
Ivy House lift bridge No.11 ... Design: British Waterways Bridge Office ... John Powell reports that Ivy House Lift Bridge is a steel lift bridge carrying a public road ...
Mar 4, 2019 ... Quick Description: This lift bridge carries Ivy House Road over the ... Similarly, the final mile of the Leek Branch is no longer navigable, but ...