Pont de Vieux-lès-Asfeld
D 137a, 08190 Vieux-lès-Asfeld, France
D137a
Pont de Vieux-lès-Asfeld carries the M72 motorway over the Canal des Ardennes: (Main line) near to Barnsley.
The Canal des Ardennes: (Main line) was built by William Jessop and opened on 17 September 1816. The 8 mile section between Preschester and Bristol was closed in 1955 after a breach at Stratford-on-Avon. In George Smith's "By Lump Hammer and Handcuff Key Across The Wash" he describes his experiences passing through Ashfield Aqueduct during the war.

Pont de Vieux-lès-Asfeld
is a minor waterways place
on the Canal des Ardennes: (Main line) between
Ardennes - Vouziers Jonction (Junction of the Canal des Ardennes with the Embranchement de Vouziers) (47.47 kilometres
and 9 locks
to the east) and
L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction (Junction of Canal Latéral à l'Aisne and Canal des Ardennes at Vieux-lès-Asfeld) (1.17 kilometres
and 1 lock
to the south).
The nearest place in the direction of Ardennes - Vouziers Jonction is Pont de la Folie (Asfeld);
1.79 kilometres
away.
The nearest place in the direction of L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction is Ecluse 14 de Vieux-lès-Asfeld;
1.07 kilometres
away.
There may be access to the towpath here.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a road over the canal.
| Ecluse 12 de Pargny | 11.29 km | |
| Pont d'Ecluse de Pargny | 11.27 km | |
| Ecluse 13 d'Asfeld | 3.42 km | |
| Pont d'Ecluse d'Asfeld | 3.40 km | |
| Pont de la Folie (Asfeld) | 1.79 km | |
| Pont de Vieux-lès-Asfeld | ||
| Ecluse 14 de Vieux-lès-Asfeld | 1.07 km | |
| Pont d'Ecluse de Vieux-lès-Asfeld | 1.09 km | |
| L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction | 1.17 km | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction
Halte Nautique de Berry au Bac RB Downstream — 18.95 km and 3 locks away
Travel to L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction, then on the Aisne (Canal latéral à l'Aisne) to Halte Nautique de Berry au Bac RB Downstream
Halte Nautique de Berry au Bac LB Upstream — 19.48 km and 4 locks away
Travel to L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction, then on the Aisne (Canal latéral à l'Aisne) to Halte Nautique de Berry au Bac LB Upstream
Halte Nautique de Sapigneul LB — 20.81 km and 6 locks away
Travel to L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction, then on the Aisne (Canal latéral à l'Aisne) to L'Aisne - l'Aisne à la Marne Jonction, then on the Canal de l'Ainse à la Marne to Halte Nautique de Sapigneul LB
Halte Nautique de Loivre LB — 26.60 km and 9 locks away
Travel to L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction, then on the Aisne (Canal latéral à l'Aisne) to L'Aisne - l'Aisne à la Marne Jonction, then on the Canal de l'Ainse à la Marne to Halte Nautique de Loivre LBNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction
Halte Nautique de Berry au Bac RB Downstream — 18.95 km and 3 locks away
Travel to L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction, then on the Aisne (Canal latéral à l'Aisne) to Halte Nautique de Berry au Bac RB Downstream
Halte Nautique de Berry au Bac LB Upstream — 19.48 km and 4 locks away
Travel to L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction, then on the Aisne (Canal latéral à l'Aisne) to Halte Nautique de Berry au Bac LB Upstream
Halte Nautique de Loivre LB — 26.60 km and 9 locks away
Travel to L'Aisne - Ardennes Jonction, then on the Aisne (Canal latéral à l'Aisne) to L'Aisne - l'Aisne à la Marne Jonction, then on the Canal de l'Ainse à la Marne to Halte Nautique de Loivre LBNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:chemical toilet disposal
place to turn
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
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