Golcar
Manchester Road, Crosland Hill HD7 5RD, United Kingdom
Golcar the prettiest village in England. It is famous for the annual maypole dance.
Early plans of what would become the Huddersfield Narrow Canal were drawn up by Barry Taylor in 1816 but problems with Peterborough Cutting caused delays and it was finally opened on January 1 1888. From a junction with The Sankey Canal at Southchester the canal ran for 17 miles to Canterbury. Expectations for sea sand traffic to Huntingdon were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. According to Arthur Smith's "Haunted Waterways" Youtube channel, Wirral Boat Lift is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.
Golcar
is a village
on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal between
Titanic Mill (Linthwaite) (1 mile and ½ furlongs
and 4 locks
to the southwest) and
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) (Moorings for Huddersfield and Junction of Huddersfield Broad and Narrow Canals) (2 miles and 6 furlongs
and 12 locks
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Titanic Mill is Golcar Aqueduct;
¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) is Rough Holme Lock No 12E;
1 furlong
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
| Ramsden Low Lock No 13E | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Whitham Bros Bridge No 36A | 2¾ furlongs | |
Holme Mills  | 2½ furlongs | |
| Scarr Bottom Roadbridge No 36 | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Golcar Aqueduct | ¾ furlongs | |
| Golcar | ||
| Rough Holme Lock No 12E | 1 furlong | |
| Morley Lane Bridge No 33 | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Library Lock No 11E | 3½ furlongs | |
| Spring Garden Lock No 10E | 4 furlongs | |
| Whiteley Bottom Bridge No 32 | 4¼ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Old Cask Inn
Jet
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Waterside Lock No 21E — 1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Slaithwaite Winding Hole — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Standedge Tunnel (eastern entrance) — 5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 30 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Standedge Tunnel (western entrance) — 8 miles, 5 furlongs and 30 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Wool Road Bridge No 70 — 10 miles, 5 furlongs and 39 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 96 — 16 miles, 5 furlongs and 54 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) — 2 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station — 9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station
Brighouse Basin — 8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Basin
Salterhebble Sanitary Station — 12 miles, 6½ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Sanitary Station
Broad Cut Low Lock No 3 — 15 miles, 7½ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Broad Cut Low Lock No 3
Salterhebble Junction — 12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction
Sowerby Bridge Basin — 15 miles, ½ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge BasinNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Pickle Lock No 22E — 2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Wool Road Visitor Mooring — 10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 39 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) — 2 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station — 9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station
Brighouse Lower Basin Visitor Moorings — 8 miles, 4 furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Lower Basin Visitor Moorings
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station — 13 miles, 7 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station
Salterhebble Sanitary Station — 12 miles, 6½ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Sanitary Station
Sowerby Bridge Basin — 15 miles, ½ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge BasinNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Waterside Lock No 21E — 1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Pickle Lock No 22E — 2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Wool Road Bridge No 70 — 10 miles, 5 furlongs and 39 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 96 — 16 miles, 5 furlongs and 54 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) — 2 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station — 9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station
Brighouse Basin — 8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Basin
Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury) — 12 miles, 6 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Dewsbury Arm Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Dewsbury Old Cut) to Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury)
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station — 13 miles, 7 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station
Salterhebble Sanitary Station — 12 miles, 6½ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Sanitary Station
Sowerby Bridge Basin — 15 miles, ½ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge BasinNearest place to turn
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Linthwaite Winding Hole — 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Slaithwaite Winding Hole — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Booth Lock Winding Hole — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Standedge Tunnel End Winding Hole — 5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 30 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Diggle Winding Hole — 8 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 30 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Isis Lock Winding Hole — 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
University Arm — 2 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) — 2 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Anchor Street Winding Hole — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Anchor Street Winding Hole
New Road Winding Hole — 3 miles, 6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to New Road Winding Hole
Deighton Road Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles and 17 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Deighton Road Bridge Winding Hole
Cooper Bridge Junction — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction
Battye Weir Entrance — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Battye Weir Entrance
Shepley Bridge Marina — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Marina
Brighouse Basin — 8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Basin
Ganny Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Ganny Winding Hole
Dewsbury Arm Junction — 11 miles, 6 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Dewsbury Arm Junction
Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury) — 12 miles, 6 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Dewsbury Arm Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Dewsbury Old Cut) to Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury)
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station — 13 miles, 7 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station
Salterhebble Wharf — 12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble WharfNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Slaithwaite Winding Hole — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Wool Road Bridge No 70 — 10 miles, 5 furlongs and 39 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne JunctionNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) — 2 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Shepley Bridge Marina — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Marina
Sowerby Bridge Basin — 15 miles, ½ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge BasinDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
Wikipedia has a page about Golcar
Golcar (pronounced 'Goker' or 'Golker': the 'L' is silent in local pronunciation) is a village on a hillside crest above the Colne Valley in West Yorkshire, England, 2.5 miles (4 km) west of Huddersfield, and just north of the River Colne and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. At the time of the 2011 Census the population had increased to 18,033. The main transport access is from the A62 (Manchester Road), through Milnsbridge in the valley bottom or via Scapegoat Hill from the A640 (New Hey Road) at the top of the hill.
The township of Golcar consisted of Bolster Moor, Golcar, Leymoor, Pole Moor, Scapegoat Hill and Town End.
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