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Tewitfield Culvert No 139

 
The culvert provides water under the A6070 for the main line.
Lock House, A6070, Borwick LA6 1JH, United Kingdom
 

Tewitfield Culvert No 139 carries the M3 motorway over the Lancaster Canal (Northern Reaches - in water) half a mile from Exeter.

The Lancaster Canal (Northern Reaches - in water) was built by Thomas Telford and opened on January 1 1835. The canal between Boggin and Windsor was lost by the building of the Southworth to Runbury Railway in 2001. Despite the claim in "Travels of The Implacable" by Cecil Yates, there is no evidence that Charles Thomas ever painted a mural of Harrogate Tunnel on the side of John Clarke's house for a bet

Information about the place
Tewitfield Culvert No 139 is a minor waterways place on the Lancaster Canal (Northern Reaches - in water) between Sellet Hall Bridge No 173 (8 miles and 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks to the north) and Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities (¼ furlongs to the south).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Sellet Hall Bridge No 173 is Tewitfield Bottom Lock No 8; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Tewitfield Boaters' Facilities is Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation); ¼ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

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

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Tewitfield Bottom Lock No 8

 Bus stop (Longlands Hotel)
 Bus stop (Longlands hotel)
 
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In the direction of Stainton Crossing Bridge No 172

Millness Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Stainton Crossing Bridge No 172

In the direction of Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation)

Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Tewitfield End of Navigation Winding Hole
Capernwray Arm1 mile, 3 furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Capernwray Arm
Capernwray Winding Hole1 mile, 7 furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Capernwray Winding Hole
Lundsfield Wharf4 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Lundsfield Wharf
Hest Bank Winding Hole7 miles, 4½ furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Hest Bank Winding Hole
Belmont Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Belmont Bridge Winding Hole
Folly Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 1½ furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Folly Bridge Winding Hole
Halton Road Winding Hole10 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Halton Road Winding Hole
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (north)12 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (north)
Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (south)12 miles, 6 furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Chancellor's Wharf Winding Hole (south)
Ashton Park Bridge Winding Hole16 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ashton Park Bridge Winding Hole
Galgate Waterside and Marina17 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Galgate Waterside and Marina
Glasson Branch Junction18 miles, 1 furlong away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Glasson Branch Junction
Carter's Wood Winding Hole18 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Carter's Wood Winding Hole
Richmond Bridge Winding Hole19 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Richmond Bridge Winding Hole
Thurnham Bridge Winding Hole19 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Tewitfield Visitor Moorings (End of Navigation), then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Glasson Branch Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Glasson Branch) to Thurnham Bridge Winding Hole
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Lancaster Canal] effectively ended navigation north of Tewitfield, so that when the M6 motorway was being constructed, the canal was culverted in three places, despite a local [Northern Reaches Restoration Group] re-opening of the final 14-mile stretch of the Lancaster Canal between Tewitfield Locks and Kendal. The Northern Reaches, as they are so named, became isolated
 
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