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Derby Arm Boat Lift

 
Proposed
Rolls-Royce, West Service Road, Derby DE21 7BL, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 445 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Derby Arm Boat Lift is a place on the waterways on the Derby and Sandiacre Canal between Swarkestone Junction (Junction of the Derby and the Trent and Mersey Canals) (4 miles and 4½ furlongs and 4 locks to the south) and Sandiacre Junction (Junction with the closed Derby Canal) (7 miles and 7½ furlongs and 4 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Swarkestone Junction is River Derwent Aqueduct; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Sandiacre Junction is Raynesway Motorway Bridge; 6½ furlongs away.

There may not be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

London Road Bridge (Wilmorton)6½ furlongs
Pacific Way Bridge4½ furlongs
A6 Railway Bridge3¼ furlongs
Derby Arm Lock1¼ furlongs
River Derwent Aqueduct¼ furlongs
Derby Arm Boat Lift
Raynesway Motorway Bridge6½ furlongs
Station Road Bridge (Spondon)1 mile, 3¾ furlongs
Anglers Lane Bridge1 mile, 6¾ furlongs
Ullicker's Bridge2 miles, 4 furlongs
Borrowash Top Lock2 miles, 7 furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Costco
 Sainsbury's
 Sainsburys - Wyvern Way Chaddesden - Derby DE21 6NZ
 McDonalds
 Burger King
 KFC
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Halfords
 Halfords

Amenities nearby at River Derwent Aqueduct

 Frankie & Bennys
 Subway Sandwich Shop

Amenities nearby at Raynesway Motorway Bridge

 ASDA
 ASDA - Derby - DE21 7LW
 Aldi
 Asda
 Sainsburys
 McDonalds
 SEE ADDRESS
 Toby Carvery
 Fish & Chips
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 ASDA Fuel
 Forecourt 24hrs Ring
 Sainsburys Fuel
 B&Q
 Homebase
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Sandiacre Junction

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office11 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 212 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 311 miles, 7½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Beeston Lock No 516 miles, 2 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Langley Junction16 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Derby Road Bridge, then on the Cromford Canal (broad gauge, navigable) to Langley Junction
Bishop Meadow Lock No 5419 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Bishop Meadow Lock No 54

In the direction of Swarkestone Junction

Swarkestone Lock No 54 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Weston Lock No 47 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Weston Lock No 4
Willington Services9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Shardlow10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow
Horninglow Basin14 miles, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow Basin
Barton Turn Visitor Moorings18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow Basin, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) to Barton Turn Visitor Moorings

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Sandiacre Junction

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office11 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 212 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 311 miles, 7½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Beeston Lock No 516 miles, 2 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5

In the direction of Swarkestone Junction

Swarkestone Lock No 54 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Swarkestone Lock No 5
Willington Services9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Sandiacre Junction

Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office11 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 212 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Sawley Cut Wharf12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Cut Wharf
Beeston Lock No 516 miles, 2 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Beeston Lock No 5
Langley Junction16 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre 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 Swarkestone Junction

Willington Services9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Services
Horninglow Basin14 miles, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow Basin

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Sandiacre Junction

Sandiacre Junction7 miles, 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sandiacre Junction
Long Eaton Winding Hole9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Long Eaton Winding Hole
Winding Hole above Stanton Lock10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Winding Hole above Stanton Lock
Sheet Stores Basin10 miles, 4 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Sheet Stores Basin
Hallam Fields Lock Winding Hole10 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Hallam Fields Lock Winding Hole
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office11 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Soar Mouth11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Soar Mouth
Redhill Lock Junction11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Redhill Lock Junction
Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit12 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Sandiacre Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit

In the direction of Swarkestone Junction

Swarkestone Junction4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Swarkestone Junction
Chellaston Winding Hole5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Chellaston Winding Hole
Stenson Lock Winding Hole7 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Stenson Lock Winding Hole
Stenson Marina7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Stenson Marina
Mercia Marina9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina
Willington Winding Hole9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Willington Winding Hole
Winding Hole below Shardlow Lock10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Winding Hole below Shardlow Lock
Shardlow10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow
Horninglow Basin14 miles, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Horninglow Basin
Derwent Mouth11 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Derwent Mouth
Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Derwent Mouth, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Swarkestone Junction

Mercia Marina9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Swarkestone Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Mercia Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust] the restoration and re-opening of the Derby and Sandiacre Canal, the construction of the "Derby Arm" boat lift, and the return to navigation of the River [Waterway restoration] including special features such as warehouse buildings, locks, boat lifts, and boats. In the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States, the focus [Toll point] particularly after the arrival of the railways. Special tolls existed for use of boat lifts, inclined planes and tunnels, but companies were not allowed to charge [Trent and Mersey Canal] the canal in Preston Brook Tunnel, is the Victorian Anderton Boat Lift, which lowers boats fifty feet from the T&M to the River Weaver. It was restored [List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom] R S T U V W X Y Z Accessible Boating Association, Hampshire / Disability Airedale Boat Club, Yorkshire Anderton Boat Lift Trust Anglers Conservation Association [List of sports] Autocross (a.k.a. Slalom) Autograss Banger racing Board track racing Demolition derby Desert racing Dirt track racing Drag racing Drifting Folkrace Formula racing [Peak Forest Canal] the Derby Canal, was well aware of potential weaknesses. Fulton had also suggested the use of small tub boats rather than conventional narrow boats, and [SeaWorld Orlando] trauma and drowning; injuries included her scalp being removed and her left arm being severed below the shoulder. In August 2010, the United States Department [Octopus] and are short-lived. In most species, the male uses a specially adapted arm to deliver a bundle of sperm directly into the female's mantle cavity, after [List of Baywatch episodes] underneath the capsized boat on the ocean floor. After Mitch swims down to the boat to investigate, he returns to a rescue boat for scuba gear, while Al
 
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Derby Arm
Dec 12, 2013 ... Derby Arm: A concept boat lift from the Derby Canal to the River Derwent. http:// derbycanal.org.uk http://derbycanal.org.uk/virgin-money-giving/
The Derby Arm – Derby and Sandiacre Canal
Feb 8, 2020 ... The Derby Arm. The Derby Arm concept is a 30m high electro-mechanical structure that would lift canal boats out of the restored Derby Canal and ...
Making of Boat Lift Model Video 2020 - YouTube
Jan 20, 2020 ... This video shows how the Derby Arm model was designed, built and tested prior to public display. As of January 2020 the Derby Arm Boat Lift ...
Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust - Wikipedia
The Society's aim is the restoration and re-opening of the Derby and Sandiacre Canal, the construction of the "Derby Arm" boat lift, and the return to navigation of  ...
Derby Arm Boat Lift Model – Now on display at Derby's Local ...
Feb 22, 2018 ... A working scale model of the Derby Arm Boat Lift is now on display in Derby's Local Studies Library, in the Riverside chambers on Full Street.
This towering boat lift could be coming to Pride Park - Derbyshire Live
Nov 24, 2018 ... A future phase would involve the creation of what has been dubbed the Derby Arm – a huge boat lift that would take boats out of the restored ...
Derby Canal restoration: putting plans into practice | Canal Boat
Nov 1, 2017 ... And Derby & Sandiacre Canal Trust's Chris Madge is confident that this will be translated into practical ... Impression of the Derby Arm boat lift.
Watch amazing footage showing how giant arm would lift boats from ...
Sep 6, 2017 ... The Trust's vision would see the Derby Arm lift boats full of day-trippers lifted about 100ft into the air and 200ft across so they could be set down in ...
Derby Canal on Twitter: "12 @RollsRoyce trainees are creating a ...
Aug 31, 2017 ... Welcome to The Derby and Sandiacre Canal Twitter feed. ... trainees are creating a scale model of the Derby Arm Boat Lift as part of their ...