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Kegworth Flood Lock No 57

 
Known also as Kegworth Shallow Lock
Kingston Lane, Kingston on Soar DE74 2FS, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Kegworth Flood Lock No 57 is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) between Zouch Road Bridge No 43 (Mooring between here and Zouch Lock. Public house by canal.) (3 miles and 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks to the southeast) and Trent Junction (Junction of River Trent, Grand Union Leicester Section and Erewash Canals) (2 miles and 6 furlongs and 2 locks to the north).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Zouch Road Bridge No 43 is Kegworth Road Bridge No 45; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Trent Junction is Kegworth Flood Lock Junction (No access to arm); ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
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 Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Trent Junction

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office2 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 23 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 33 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Shardlow5 miles, 7 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow
Beeston Lock No 57 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Weston Lock No 48 miles, 6½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Weston Lock No 4
Swarkestone Lock No 511 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Holme Lock No 516 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Willington Services17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Stoke Lock No 619 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Langley Junction14 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Derby Road Bridge, then on the Cromford Canal (broad gauge, navigable) to Langley Junction

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Bishop Meadow Lock No 545 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Loughborough Basin6 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Barrow Boating10 miles, 3 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Hope and Anchor Bridge No 1916 miles and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Trent Junction

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office2 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 23 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 33 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Beeston Lock No 57 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Swarkestone Lock No 511 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Holme Lock No 516 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Willington Services17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Stoke Lock No 619 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Loughborough Basin6 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Barrow Boating10 miles, 3 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Broome Island11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Trent Junction

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office2 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 23 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Sawley Cut Wharf3 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Cut Wharf
Beeston Lock No 57 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Meadow Lane Lock No 713 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Lock No 7
Holme Lock No 516 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Willington Services17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Stoke Lock No 619 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Langley Junction14 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Derby Road Bridge, then on the Cromford Canal (broad gauge, navigable) to Langley Junction

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Barrow Boating10 miles, 3 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin12 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Trent Junction

Ratcliffe Weir1 mile, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Ratcliffe Lock Junction1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Redhill Marine Ltd1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Redhill Lock Junction2 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Soar Mouth2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit3 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office2 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sheet Stores Basin3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Sheet Stores Basin
Cranfleet Lock Weir Exit3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock Weir Exit
Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance4 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance
Long Eaton Winding Hole4 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Long Eaton Winding Hole
Derwent Mouth4 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Station Road Arm1 furlong and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
London Road Marina (northern entrance)1 mile, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
London Road Marina (southern entrance)1 mile, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Zouch Road Flood Gate3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Soar Boat Club3 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Bishops Meadow Junction4 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Loughborough Branch Junction6 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Loughborough Basin6 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Trent Junction

Mercia Marina16 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Trent Junction

Mercia Marina16 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina
Langley Junction14 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Derby Road Bridge, then on the Cromford Canal (broad gauge, navigable) to Langley Junction

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Sileby Mill Mooring Basin12 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[River Trent] Commission enlarged Newark Town lock in 1952, and the flood lock at Holme was removed to reduce the risk of flooding in Nottingham. More improvements [Sutton Bonington] at Sutton Fields – the House and its Lodge. The Kegworth Old Lock, replaced by the Kegworth Deep Lock in the mid-1980s, on the Soar navigation, also lies [List of crossings of the River Soar] Aylestone and Enderby Mill, with the bridges at Cossington, Barrow, Cotes and Kegworth all being Grade II listed. Near Mountsorrel, a listed red brick bridge [List of unsolved murders in the United Kingdom (before 1990)] died before police could do so. December 1965 Alfred Bowler Attacked in Kegworth, Leicestershire; died at the Leicester Royal Infirmary 74-year-old Alfred [List of locks on the Grand Union Canal] north, to Lock 64, and the south, to Lock 101. The Paddington Arm and the Slough Arm have no locks. The Wendover Arm Canal has one stop lock. The Aylesbury
 
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