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Portna Lock

 
Portna Road, Kilrea BT51 5RR, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Portna Lock is a minor waterways place on the Lower River Bann (non - tidal section) between Sommerset Jetty (15 miles and 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks to the northwest) and Lough Neagh - Bann Junction (Junction of the Lower River Bann and Lough Neagh) (17 miles and 1½ furlongs and 1 lock to the south).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Sommerset Jetty is Portneal Jetty; 6½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lough Neagh - Bann Junction is Hutchinson Quay; 7½ furlongs away.

There may not be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

Facilities: showers, toilets and water point.

There is a swing bridge here which takes a track over the canal.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

Carnroe Lock5 miles, ¾ furlongs
Movanagher Lock3 miles, 7½ furlongs
Movanagher Wood Jetty2 miles, 1½ furlongs
Kilrea Bridge6¾ furlongs
Portneal Jetty6½ furlongs
Portna Lock
Hutchinson Quay7½ furlongs
Portglenone Marina6 miles, 6 furlongs
Portglenone Service Block6 miles, 6¼ furlongs
Portglenone Bridge6 miles, 7 furlongs
Portglenone Wood Jetty7 miles, 5¾ furlongs
 
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

The nearest water point is here. Others are at:

In the direction of Cutts Lock

Portneal Jetty6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Cutts Lock
Drumaheglis Marina10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Cutts Lock
Cutts Lock15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Cutts Lock
Coleraine Harbour - West Bank Pontoon/Mooring17 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Cutts Lock, then on the Lower River Bann (tidal section) to Coleraine Harbour - West Bank Pontoon/Mooring
Coleraine Harbour - Town Marina17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Cutts Lock, then on the Lower River Bann (tidal section) to Coleraine Harbour - Town Marina
Coleraine Marina17 miles, 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Cutts Lock, then on the Lower River Bann (tidal section) to Coleraine Marina
Cranagh Marina18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Cutts Lock, then on the Lower River Bann (tidal section) to Cranagh Marina
Seatons Marina19 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Cutts Lock, then on the Lower River Bann (tidal section) to Seatons Marina

In the direction of Lough Neagh - Bann Junction

Portglenone Marina6 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Lough Neagh - Bann Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Cutts Lock

Drumaheglis Marina10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Cutts Lock

In the direction of Lough Neagh - Bann Junction

Portglenone Service Block6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Lough Neagh - Bann Junction
Newferry West Jetty11 miles, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Lough Neagh - Bann Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Lough Neagh - Bann Junction

Portglenone Service Block6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Lough Neagh - Bann Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Cutts Lock

Drumaheglis Marina10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Cutts Lock

No information

CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:
place to turn
self-operated pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia pages that might relate to Portna Lock
[River Bann] The project took eleven years to complete. A double chambered lock was constructed at Portna, where the shoal was removed, and four other locks were needed [River Blackwater (Northern Ireland)] Lough Neagh to the sea. This involved removing a great shoal of rock at Portna which had the effect of lowering the level of Lough Neagh by around 6 feet
 
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Big Bann Challengers @ Portna Lock - Co. Antrim Paddle Sports ...
Aug 24, 2017 ... Big Bann Challengers @ Portna Lock.
Portna Lock gates on the River Bann - YouTube
Aug 30, 2016 ... This is a short clip showing the Portna Lock Gates on the River Bann.
File:Portna Lock - geograph.org.uk - 1078872.jpg - Wikimedia ...
Feb 22, 2020 ... File:Portna Lock - geograph.org.uk - 1078872.jpg ... English: Portna Lock Looking north from Portna Lock on the River Bann. Date, 13 ...
Pillbox FW3/26 Portna Lock - Moneygran - TracesOfWar.com
This casemate is of type FW3/26. During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defense of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion.
File:Portna lock, River Bann (2) - geograph.org.uk - 193925.jpg ...
Feb 21, 2020 ... There is a lock at Portna near Kilrea. This is the first chamber photographed from the second (looking upstream). Date, 30 June 2006.
News Centre | Marine Notices | Completion of works at Portna Lock
Apr 26, 2018 ... Waterways Ireland wishes to advise all water users that essential maintenance works at Portna Locks have been completed, the navigation is ...
Toome to Portna River Bann - Abhainn Cruises
Oct 24, 2020 ... Toome to Portna River Cruise. Boarding at the Lock-Keepers Cottage on Toome canal. Meet your Skipper at the Lock ...
News Centre | Marine Notices | Portna Lock ... - Waterways Ireland
Oct 3, 2017 ... Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that Portna locks will be closed for essential maintenance works and lock ...
Eel nets, Portna Locks, on Bann River near Kilrea | Ireland Reaching ...
Eel nets, Portna Locks, on Bann River near Kilrea. County Derry. Edit. Share This : Image. Eel nets at Portna Locks, on River Bann. Post Comment *. Login ...
Portna lock, River Bann (2) © Albert Bridge :: Geograph Ireland
Jun 30, 2006 ... taken 14 years ago, near to Ballymaconnelly, Northern Ireland. This is 1 of 2 images, with title starting with Portna lock, River Bann in this square.