Old A40 Bridge
The original line of the A40 before the causeway bridge was built.
Telford's Bridge, Gloucester GL2 8DB, United Kingdom
Old A40 Bridge
is a minor waterways place
on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Southern Section) between
Over Junction (Junction with the currently closed Hereford and Gloucester Canal) (¾ furlongs
to the north) and
Lower Parting (Junction with Maisemore Channel (closed)) (4 furlongs
to the south).
The nearest place in the direction of Over Junction is Over Causeway Bridge;
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Lower Parting is Gloucester Railway Bridge (Carries the line to Cardiff);
½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a road over the canal.
| Over Junction | ¾ furlongs | |
| Over Causeway Bridge | ¼ furlongs | |
| Old A40 Bridge | ||
| Gloucester Railway Bridge | ½ furlongs | |
| Lower Parting | 4 furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Over Junction
Tewkesbury Lower Lode — 10 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Lower Lode
Upper Lode Lock No 5 — 11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Lode Lock No 5
Tewkesbury Services — 12 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Tewkesbury Services
Bredon — 15 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Bredon
Strensham Lock — 17 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Strensham Lock
In the direction of Lower Parting
Gloucester Dock Lock — 1 mile, 4 furlongs away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Dock Lock
Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm — 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm
Llanthony Road Bridge — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge
Llanthony Pontoons — 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Pontoons
Sellars Bridge — 5 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sellars Bridge
Saul Junction Winding Hole — 9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Saul Junction Marina — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Fretherne Bridge — 10 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Splatt Bridge — 11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge
Patch Bridge — 13 miles and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Purton Lower Bridge — 15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower BridgeNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Over Junction
Tewkesbury Services — 12 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Tewkesbury Services
In the direction of Lower Parting
Llanthony Road Bridge — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge
Sellars Bridge — 5 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sellars Bridge
Parkend Bridge — 7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Parkend Bridge
Saul Junction Winding Hole — 9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Saul Junction Marina — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Fretherne Bridge — 10 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Splatt Bridge — 11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge
Patch Bridge — 13 miles and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Purton Lower Bridge — 15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower Bridge
Sharpness Barge Arm — 16 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge ArmNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Lower Parting
Llanthony Road Bridge — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge
Saul Junction Marina — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Sharpness Barge Arm — 16 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge ArmNearest place to turn
In the direction of Over Junction
Over Winding Hole — 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the Hereford and Gloucester Canal to Over Winding Hole
Upper Parting Junction — 1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction
Upper Lode Lock Weir Exit — 11 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Lode Lock Weir Exit
Upper Lode Lock Weir Entrance — 11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Lode Lock Weir Entrance
Avon Lock Junction — 12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Avon Lock Junction
Abbey Mill Tewkesbury — 12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Avon Lock Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Mill Avon) to Abbey Mill Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Marina Entrance No 2 — 12 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Over Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Tewkesbury Marina Entrance No 2
In the direction of Lower Parting
Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction
Waterways Office (South Wales and Severn Waterways) - Canal & River Trust — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Waterways Office (South Wales and Severn Waterways) - Canal & River Trust
Gloucester Docks — 1 mile, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Docks
Monk Meadow Dock — 2 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Monk Meadow Dock
Quedgeley Oil Depot — 5 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Quedgeley Oil Depot
Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole
Saul Junction Winding Hole — 9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Sharpness Barge Arm — 16 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge Arm
The Ocean — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to The Ocean
Ryeford Winding Hole — 14 miles, ½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Ryeford Winding Hole
Brimscombe Port — 18 miles, 7 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Brimscombe PortNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Lower Parting
Llanthony Pontoons — 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Pontoons
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Purton Lower Bridge — 15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower BridgeNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Lower Parting
Saul Junction Marina — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Patch Bridge — 13 miles and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch BridgeDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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