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Roundthorn Bridge No 44

 
Roundthorn Bridge, Welsh End SY13 2PH, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Roundthorn Bridge No 44 is a minor waterways place on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) between Whixall Moss Junction (Junction of Prees Branch with Llangollen Canal) (6½ furlongs to the west) and Whitchurch Branch Junction (Junction of Whitchurch Branch with Llangollen Canal) (4 miles and 6¼ furlongs to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Whixall Moss Junction is Morris Lift Bridge No 45; 4 furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Whitchurch Branch Junction is Welsh End Visitor Moorings (48 hour moorings); 2½ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 48 hours. Ringed mooring with a few picnic tables.

There is a bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.

 
 
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You can join the path through the Moss here and see some rare species.

 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Grindley Brook Water Points5 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Wrenbury Mill Boatyard11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Swanley Bridge Marina16 miles, 3 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Hurleston Services17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Whixall Marina1 mile, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Bettisfield Services2 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Blackwater Meadow Marina7 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Ellesmere Services7 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
New Marton Water Points14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina19 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Maesbury Wharf16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Grindley Brook Services5 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Whixall Marina1 mile, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Ellesmere Services7 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Grindley Brook Services5 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Wrenbury Mill Boatyard11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Swanley Bridge Marina16 miles, 3 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Barbridge Marina19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Barbridge Marina

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Whixall Marina1 mile, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Ellesmere Services7 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats11 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Chirk Marina19 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Maesbury Wharf16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Tilstock Park Winding Hole1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Hassell's No 1 Lift Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whitchurch Winding Hole4 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Whitchurch Branch Winding hole4 miles, 7½ furlongs away
Travel to Whitchurch Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Whitchurch Branch) to Whitchurch Branch Winding hole
Grindley Brook Winding Hole5 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Thomasons Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Whixall Moss Junction6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whixall Marina1 mile, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Hampton Bank Winding Hole3 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Baysil Wood Winding Hole5 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Ellesmere Branch Junction7 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Ellesmere Town Wharf7 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Ellesmere Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ellesmere Branch) to Ellesmere Town Wharf
Sewage Works Winding Hole7 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Frankton Junction10 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Polletts Bridge Winding Hole12 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Weston Arm Junction11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Weston Arm Junction
Hawkswood Winding Hole12 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Hawkswood Winding Hole
Rhoswiel Bridge Winding Hole16 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Queen's Head Winding Hole14 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Queen's Head Winding Hole
Chirk Pool17 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Grindley Brook Pump-Out5 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Maesbury Wharf16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) to Maesbury Wharf

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Hurleston Junction

Whitchurch Marina4 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction
Swanley Bridge Marina16 miles, 3 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hurleston Junction

In the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls

Whixall Marina1 mile, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Blackwater Meadow Marina7 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats11 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Chirk Marina19 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Llantisilio - Horseshoe Falls
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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