Glasson Basin Water Point 
Christ Church Glasson, B5290, Glasson Dock LA2 0BS, United Kingdom
Glasson Basin Water Point is on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) near to Taunfield Inclined plane.
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.

Glasson Basin Water Point
is a minor waterways place
on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) between
Glasson Basin (1½ furlongs
to the west) and
Glasson Branch Junction (Junction with Lancaster Canal - Glasson Dock Branch) (2 miles and 4½ furlongs
and 6 locks
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction is Brows Bridge No 8;
¾ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
Facilities: water point.
| Glasson Dock | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Glasson Basin Lock No 7 | 2 furlongs | |
| Glasson Visitor Moorings | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Glasson Basin | 1½ furlongs | |
| Glasson Basin Water Point | ||
| Brows Bridge No 8 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Brick Kiln Bridge No 7 | 2½ furlongs | |
| Glasson Aqueduct No 2 | 4 furlongs | |
| Thurnham Bridge No 6 | 5½ furlongs | |
| Thurnham Bridge Winding Hole | 5¾ furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
The nearest water point is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Glasson Dock
Glasson Basin — 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Dock
Glasson Visitor Moorings — 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Dock
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Brows Bridge No 8 — ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Junction Water Point — 2 miles, 5 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 Marina — 2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Galgate Waterside and Marina
Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point — 5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ratcliffe Bridge Water Point
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 8 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lancaster Boaters' Facilities
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Garstang Boaters' Facilities
Hest Bank Water Point — 12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Hest Bank Water Point
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities — 15 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities
Carnforth Boaters' Facilities — 16 miles, 3¼ 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 Point — 19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Swill Brook Bridge Water PointNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 8 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lancaster Boaters' Facilities
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Garstang Boaters' Facilities
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities — 15 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Boaters' FacilitiesNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 8 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lancaster Boaters' Facilities
Garstang Boaters' Facilities — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Garstang Boaters' Facilities
Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities — 15 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Boaters' Facilities
Carnforth Boaters' Facilities — 16 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Carnforth Boaters' FacilitiesNearest place to turn
In the direction of Glasson Dock
Glasson Basin — 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Dock
Glasson Dock — 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Dock
River Lune Entrance — 3¾ 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
Thurnham Bridge Winding Hole — 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Carter's Wood Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Glasson Branch Junction — 2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Galgate Waterside and Marina
Richmond Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 1¼ 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 Hole — 4 miles, 5 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 Hole — 5 miles, 6 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) — 7 miles, 7¾ 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 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 Hole — 8 miles, 1¾ 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 Hole — 9 miles, 4¼ 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, 6 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) — 9 miles, 6¼ furlongs 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 Hole — 9 miles, 7¾ 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 Basin — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to The Moorings Basin
Halton Road Winding Hole — 10 miles, 3¼ 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 Hole — 10 miles, 6 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Dimples Bridge Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Lancaster Boaters' Facilities — 8 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lancaster Boaters' FacilitiesNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Glasson Branch Junction
Galgate Waterside and Marina — 2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Galgate Waterside and MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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Glasson Basin Marina Moorings — BWMLHardstanding is also available. Linear mooring for craft up to 100ft and 60ft narrowboat berths available. Visitor Moorings. Visitor mooring per day £13.25. Visitor ...
Jun 27, 2015 ... Glasson basin is a must to visit as is Lancaster itself, both with good safe moorings. Also as said, Garstang Marina will sort out your temporary ...
Glasson Basin Marina is a secure, well sheltered Marina situated on the ... have the provision of electric and water, under cover storage, visitor berthing, slipway, Â ...
There have probably been small boat moorings in the lee of Piel Island for centuries. Piel castle was a fortified warehouse for the wool that the monks collected, ...
An evocative site boasting boats of all shapes and sizes, Glasson Basin is a ... of the Lancaster Canal has changed significantly since the harbour opened in 1787 . ... Glasson is a quiet village with a marina and a small, active port and the ...
Lancaster canal I - Garstang, Glasson branch and Glasson Dock, Lancaster and ... Visitor moorings are marked at the far side but there were spaces by the ...
Jun 4, 2017 ... ... about old mooring site known locally as the 'Babagee area', an overgrown area of land which is a key gateway into for visitors to Glasson.
A paper written by IWA London Region encourages Canal & River Trust and local authorities to work together to resolve the issues caused by congestion of visitor ...























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