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Sapperton Tunnel (eastern entrance)

 
Coates Portal restored 1975 by Canal Trust
Tunnel House Inn, Macmillan Way, Cotswold GL7 6PW, United Kingdom
 
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Sapperton Tunnel (eastern entrance) is a minor waterways place on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Main section) between Whelford Canal Feeder Arm (Navigable feeder providing water from the R. Coln via Whelford.) (15 miles and 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks to the east) and Bourne Railway Bridge (6 miles and 7 furlongs and 20 locks to the west).
 
It is at one end of Sapperton Tunnel.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Whelford Canal Feeder Arm is The Tunnel House Inn (The Tunnel House was built to house the workers who dug the tunnel, and is now a popular pub.); a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Bourne Railway Bridge is Sapperton Tunnel (western entrance) (Gothic style portico); 2 miles and 1½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

Coates Roundhouse3¼ furlongs
Coates Roundhouse Narrows3¼ furlongs
Tarlton Road Bridge1¾ furlongs
The King's Reach¾ furlongs
The Tunnel House Inna few yards
Sapperton Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Sapperton Tunnel (western entrance)2 miles, 1½ furlongs
Daneway Bridge Lock No 282 miles, 3¾ furlongs
The Daneway Inn2 miles, 3¾ furlongs
Daneway Bridge No 65W2 miles, 4 furlongs
Daneway Basin2 miles, 4 furlongs
 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Bourne Bridge

Saul Junction Marina16 miles, 4½ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Saul Junction Winding Hole16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction16 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Fretherne Bridge17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Splatt Bridge18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge

In the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction

Lechlade Marina19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Lechlade Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Bourne Bridge

Saul Junction Marina16 miles, 4½ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Saul Junction Winding Hole16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Fretherne Bridge17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Parkend Bridge18 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Parkend Bridge
Splatt Bridge18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge

In the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction

Lechlade Marina19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Lechlade Marina

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Bourne Bridge

Brimscombe Port7 miles, ½ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Brimscombe Port
Ryeford Winding Hole11 miles, 7 furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Ryeford Winding Hole
The Ocean12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to The Ocean
Saul Junction Winding Hole16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole17 miles, 2½ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Bourne Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section) to Bourne Mill Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction

Latton Junction10 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction
Ha'penny Bridge Winding Hole19 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Ha'penny Bridge Winding Hole
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Sapperton Tunnel may refer to:

  • Sapperton Canal Tunnel, Gloucestershire, England
  • Sapperton Railway Tunnel, Gloucestershire, England

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