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Horncastle Canal Junction

 
Gibsons Cut - No Access
Red House Farm, Witham Bank, Dogdyke LN10 6XT, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Horncastle Canal Junction is a major waterways place on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) between Stixwould (5 miles and 7½ furlongs to the northwest) and Chapel Hill Junction (Junction with Sleaford Navigation (Kyme Eau)-navigable section ) (2 miles and 4 furlongs to the southeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Stixwould is Kirkstead Bridge; 3 miles and 6 furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Chapel Hill Junction is Tattershall Bridge (Tattershall Castle is 1 mile north, and well worth visiting.); 4¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

Dunstan Fen Visitor Moorings7 miles, 5 furlongs
Southrey Visitor Moorings7 miles, 4½ furlongs
Stixwould5 miles, 7½ furlongs
Kirkstead Bridge Visitor Moorings3 miles, 6½ furlongs
Kirkstead Bridge3 miles, 6 furlongs
Horncastle Canal Junction
Tattershall Bridge4¼ furlongs
Old Tattershall Bridge4¾ furlongs
Tattershall Bridge Visitor Moorings5 furlongs
Belle Isle Marina1 mile, 4¼ furlongs
Dogdyke Visitor Moorings1 mile, 4¾ furlongs
 
 
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Amenities nearby at Kirkstead Bridge

 Kirkstead Bridge Garage
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3

Langrick Bridge General Store and Marina7 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Boston Lock Visitor Moorings12 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Bardney Lock No 211 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Stamp End Lock No 119 miles, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3

Boston Lock Visitor Moorings12 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 312 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Bardney Lock No 211 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3

Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 312 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Bardney Lock No 211 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3

On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Belle Isle Marina1 mile, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Dogdyke Visitor Moorings1 mile, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Orchard Caravan and Camping Park Moorings2 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Chapel Hill Junction2 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Winding Hole below Clay Bank Road Bridge5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Chapel Hill Junction, then on the River Witham (Sleaford Navigation(Kyme Eau)-navigable section) to Winding Hole below Clay Bank Road Bridge
Langrick Bridge General Store and Marina7 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Anton's Gowt Junction10 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Cobblers Lock Winding Hole9 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Chapel Hill Junction, then on the River Witham (Sleaford Navigation(Kyme Eau)-navigable section) to Cobblers Lock Winding Hole
Boston Lock Visitor Moorings12 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Boston Motor Yatch Club12 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Boston Gateway Marina12 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Boston Grand Sluice Lock No 3
Bettinson's Bridge Winding Hole15 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Anton's Gowt Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Frith Bank Drain) to Newham Drain - Frith Bank Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Newham Drain) to Newham Drain - Howbridge Drain - West Fen Drain Junction, then on the Witham Navigable Drains (Howbridge Drain) to Bettinson's Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Kirkstead Bridge Visitor Moorings3 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Stixwould5 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Southrey Visitor Moorings7 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Dunstan Fen Visitor Moorings7 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
River Witham - Nocton Delph Junction8 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Bardney Village Visitor Moorings10 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

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self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Horncastle Canal] The Horncastle Canal was a broad canal which ran 11 miles from the River Witham to Horncastle in Lincolnshire, England, through twelve locks largely following [Horncastle] Horncastle is a town and civil parish in Lincolnshire, 17 miles (27 km) east of the county town of Lincoln. Its population of 6,815 at the 2011 census [Horncastle Railway] Horncastle and Kirkstead Junction Railway was a seven mile long single track branch railway line in Lincolnshire, England, that ran from Horncastle to [Woodhall Junction railway station] served as a junction where several different lines met, none of which are still open. The station opened as Kirkstead (Kirkstead and Horncastle according [List of canals of the United Kingdom] rivers with sections of canal (e.g. Aire and Calder Navigation) as well as "completely" artificial canals (e.g. Rochdale Canal). Bedford and Milton Keynes [Kirkstead] Woodhall Junction) to Woodhall Spa and Horncastle. Woodhall Spa and Horncastle stations were closed to passengers in 1954, and Woodhall Junction closed [Foss Dyke] (1977). The Canals of Eastern England. David and Charles. ISBN 978-0-7153-7415-3. Clarke, J.N. (1990). The Horncastle and Tattershall Canal. Oakwood Press [Pontypool and New Inn railway station] "The role of railways in the First World War". The Railway Magazine. Horncastle, Lincs, UK: Mortons Media. 160 (1, 360). ISSN 0033-8923. A Short History [Calder Valley line] (December 2015). "Calder Valley want wires". Rail Express. No. 235. Horncastle: Mortons Media. p. 13. ISSN 1362-234X. Fox, Peter (December 1984). "Copy [London and Greenwich Railway] "British loco boiler at the bottom of the Arctic Ocean". Heritage Railway. Horncastle: Mortons Media Group Ltd (199): 84. ISSN 1466-3562. Turner, J.T. Howard
 
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