Site of Railway Bridge No 55A
Former route of the Whelley Loop line which allowed freight traffic to bypass Wigan.
L.M.&S.R., Wigan WN1 3YX, United Kingdom

Site of Railway Bridge No 55A
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between
Wigan Junction (Junction of Leeds and Liverpool Main Line and Leigh Branch) (1 mile and 3 furlongs
and 12 locks
to the southwest) and
Wigan Top Lock Junction (5 furlongs
and 9 locks
to the northeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Wigan Junction is Wigan Lock No 74 (Wigan Flight Lock No 10);
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Wigan Top Lock Junction is Wigan Lock No 73 (Wigan Flight Lock No 9);
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
This is the site of a bridge, the canal may be narrow as a consequence.
Wigan Lock No 77 | 1¾ furlongs | |
Wigan Lock No 76 | 1¼ furlongs | |
Site of Rose Bridge Colliery Basin | 1 furlong | |
Wigan Lock No 75 | ¾ furlongs | |
Wigan Lock No 74 | ¼ furlongs | |
Site of Railway Bridge No 55A | ||
Wigan Lock No 73 | ¼ furlongs | |
Wigan Lock No 72 | ¾ furlongs | |
Wigan Lock No 71 | 1¼ furlongs | |
Wigan Lock No 70 | 1¾ furlongs | |
Kirkless Hall Bridge No 56 | 2 furlongs |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Wigan Top Lock Services — 5¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 5 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station — 19 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Bottom Lock No 87 — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Pottery Changeline Bridge — 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Pottery Changeline Bridge
Plank Lane Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Visitor Moorings
Dean Locks No 90 — 5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Dean Locks No 90
Bridgewater Marina — 13 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Worsley Visitor Moorings — 14 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Visitor Moorings
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 12 miles, 5 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf
Stretford Marina — 19 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Scarisbrick Marina — 16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Scarisbrick Marina
St Mary's Marina — 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary StationNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Withington Lane Bridge No 58 — 4¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station — 19 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Bottom Lock No 87 — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Plank Lane Pump Out — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Moss Bridge No 35 — 10 miles, 7 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Moss Bridge No 35
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary StationNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Wigan Top Lock Services — 5¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station — 19 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 12 miles, 5 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf
St Mary's Marina — 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary StationNearest place to turn
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Wigan Top Lock Junction — 5 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Red Rock Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 5 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Westhoughton Road Winding Hole — 6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Spring Wood Winding Hole — 6 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Cowling Bridge Slipway — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Botany Wharf Winding Hole — 8 miles, 6 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
A674 Bridge No 79A Winding Hole — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Walton Summit Branch Junction — 9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bottom Lock Pound Winding Hole — 9 miles, 7 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Junction — 1 mile, 3 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Pier Junction — 1 mile, 6¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Pier Junction
Ince Moss Winding Hole — 3 miles and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Ince Moss Winding Hole
Bamfurlong Winding Hole — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Bamfurlong Winding Hole
Ell Meadow Winding Hole — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Ell Meadow Winding Hole
Dover Lock No 2 Winding Hole — 5 miles, ½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Dover Lock No 2 Winding Hole
Crooke Underground Canal — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Crooke Underground Canal
Gerrards Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Gerrards Bridge Winding Hole
Pennington Waterside and Marina — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Pennington Waterside and Marina
Plank Lane Winding Hole — 7 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf — 5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Plank Lane Pump Out — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary StationNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 5 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Bridgewater Marina — 13 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Stretford Marina — 19 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Scarisbrick Marina — 16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Scarisbrick Marina
St Mary's Marina — 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Fettlers Wharf Marina — 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Fettlers Wharf MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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