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Norbury Drydock (Norbury Lock No 1)

 
Former first lock of Newport Flight
The Junction Inn, Norbury Road, Norbury ST20 0PN, United Kingdom
 
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Norbury Drydock (Norbury Lock No 1) is a major waterways place on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Newport Branch - Main Line) between Newport Canal Basin (4 miles and ½ furlongs and 19 locks to the southwest) and Norbury Junction (Junction with former Newport Branch) (¾ furlongs to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Newport Canal Basin is Norbury Lock No 2; 1¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Norbury Junction is Norbury Junction Footbridge; ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is tolerable (it's just about possible if really necessary).

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

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Norbury Junction

Norbury Wharf Boatyard1 furlong and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Norbury Wharf Boatyard
Norbury Junction Services1 furlong and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Norbury Junction Services
The Navigation Inn (Gnosall)2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to The Navigation Inn (Gnosall)
Goldstone Bridge No 557 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Goldstone Bridge No 55
Wheaton Aston Services7 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Wheaton Aston Services
Goldstone Wharf7 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Goldstone Wharf
Tyrley Wharf Services9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Tyrley Wharf Services
Talbot Wharf Services11 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Talbot Wharf Services
Autherley Stop Lock Water Point15 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Autherley Stop Lock Water Point
Audlem Wharf17 miles, 2 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Audlem Wharf
Audlem Water Point (below Lock No 25)17 miles, 3 furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Audlem Water Point (below Lock No 25)
Broad Street Basin17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Autherley Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Aldersley to Autherley) to Aldersley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line) to Broad Street Basin
Overwater Marina18 miles, 1 furlong and 26 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Overwater Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Norbury Junction

Norbury Wharf Boatyard1 furlong and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Norbury Wharf Boatyard
Wheaton Aston Services7 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Wheaton Aston Services
Tyrley Wharf Services9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Tyrley Wharf Services
Autherley Junction Bridge No 115 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Autherley Junction Bridge No 1
Wolverhampton Lock No 917 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Autherley Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Aldersley to Autherley) to Aldersley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line) to Wolverhampton Lock No 9
Audlem Wharf17 miles, 2 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Audlem Wharf
Broad Street Basin17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Autherley Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Aldersley to Autherley) to Aldersley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line) to Broad Street Basin

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Norbury Junction

Norbury Wharf Boatyard1 furlong and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Norbury Wharf Boatyard
Norbury Junction Services1 furlong and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Norbury Junction Services
Wheaton Aston Services7 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Wheaton Aston Services
Talbot Wharf Services11 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Talbot Wharf Services
Audlem Wharf17 miles, 2 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Audlem Wharf
Broad Street Basin17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Autherley Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Aldersley to Autherley) to Aldersley Junction, then on the Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line) to Broad Street Basin
Overwater Marina18 miles, 1 furlong and 26 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Overwater Marina

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Wappenshall Junction

Newport Canal Basin4 miles, ½ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wappenshall Junction

In the direction of Norbury Junction

Norbury Junction¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Norbury Junction
Norbury Wharf Boatyard1 furlong and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Norbury Wharf Boatyard
Grub Street Winding Hole1 mile, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Grub Street Winding Hole
Shebdon Winding Hole3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Shebdon Winding Hole
High Onn Wharf4 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to High Onn Wharf
Park Heath Wharf5 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Park Heath Wharf
Wheaton Aston Winding Hole7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Wheaton Aston Winding Hole
Goldstone Wharf7 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Goldstone Wharf
Stretton Boatyard9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Stretton Boatyard
Brewood Wharf10 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Brewood Wharf
Park Lodge Winding Hole11 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Park Lodge Winding Hole
Lower Hattons Winding Hole12 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Lower Hattons Winding Hole
Pendeford Hall Lane Winding hole13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Pendeford Hall Lane Winding hole
Talbot Wharf11 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Talbot Wharf
Autherley Junction15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Autherley Junction
Aldersley Junction16 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Autherley Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Aldersley to Autherley) to Aldersley Junction
Adderley Winding Hole14 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Adderley Winding Hole
Three Hammers Farm Winding Hole18 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Autherley Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Three Hammers Farm Winding Hole
Slade Heath Winding Hole18 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Norbury Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) to Autherley Junction, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Autherley to Great Haywood) to Slade Heath Winding Hole
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[Somerset Coal Canal] 2013 to reveal and excavate the drydock next to the eastern Paulton Basin. This drydock appears to be the largest drydock anywhere on the canal system in [Macclesfield Canal] the Caldon Branch, with a separate branch or railway from Poynton and Norbury to Stockport were welcomed. However, there were dissenters, with some arguing [List of historic places in the Capital Regional District] 43°N 123.435°W / 48.43; -123.435 (Building D109) 4064 Building D175 Drydock Pumphouse , Esquimalt, BC 48°25′48″N 123°26′06″W / 48.43°N 123.435°W
 
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Norbury Junction - Wikipedia
Status, No longer a junction. Navigation authority, Canal & River Trust. History. Date completed, 1835. Date closed, 1944. Norbury Junction (Grid Ref SJ 793228 ) is a canal junction which lies about 1 mile (1.6 km) to ... The first lock on the Newport Branch has been turned into a dry-dock. There is a pub, the Junction Inn , ...
File:Shropshire Union Canal at Norbury Junction, Staffordshire ...
May 20, 2009 ... ... geograph.org.uk. No higher resolution available. ... English. Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents ... The top lock (in the white building) is now used as a dry dock for building and/or repairing boats. Date, 20 ...
Dry docking and blacking: Norbury Wharf Ltd, Norbury Junction
The dry dock at Norbury Junction was originally the first of seventeen locks that led down into ... or email info@norburywharfltd.co.uk for a free, no obligation quote. 2020 dock price list. Docking of one boat, on and off the dock (for blacking) .
North West England canal boatyards, marinas and moorings.
... of boat length per week, up to about £1/foot/week, about £700 to over £2000 per ... Here at Norbury Wharf Limited we offer a first class service to all of our ... Northwich Drydock Company Drydock, covered paint shed, moorings and ... Audlem, bottom of locks, Audlem Boat Company, no facility, repairs, docking, no facility ...
Lower Oulton Locks - Captain Ahab's Watery Tales: Newport Canal
May 25, 2010 ... Post 1 - Norbury Junction to Maltshovel Bridge 3 - incl 5 locks ... in water leading up to the dry dock which occupies the first lock chamber on the ... The wall serves no purpose as the water supply hs been cut off and the bed ...
About Norbury Wharf Ltd: Norbury Junction, Staffs ST20 0PN
(Emergency out of hours number - refer to the boat manual) ... Simon is one of those people who exude confidence and optimism. ... Norbury Wharf's dry dock site in the first of sixteen locks on what was once the Shrewsbury and Newport ...
Dry Dock, Norbury Junction, Staffordshire, England
Get a 24.000 second narrow boats - dry dock, stock footage at 29.97fps. ... hd00: 15CANAL DU MIDI, FRANCE - JUNE 22: Boats in lock on June 22, 2013 on the ...