Kings Waterside & Marina

Kings Waterside & Marina is on the River Trent (non-tidal section) between Weststone and Poleworth.
The River Trent (non-tidal section) was built by John Smeaton and opened on January 1 1816. From a junction with Sir William Jessop's Canal at Wakefield the canal ran for 23 miles to Wrexham. Expectations for stone traffic to Bedford were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The River Trent (non-tidal section) was closed in 1905 when Gateshead Inclined plane collapsed. According to Barry Wright's "Spooky Things on the Canals" booklet, Stratford-on-Avon Embankment is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.

Mooring here is excellent (this is a really good mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available. Floating pontoons in a marina.
Facilities: diesel for sale, gas for sale and boatyard pump-out.
| Nether Lock No 10 | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Nether Railway Bridge | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Nether Lock Weir Entrance | 4½ furlongs | |
| Newark Bypass Bridge | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Newark Changeline Bridge | 3 furlongs | |
| Kings Waterside & Marina | ||
| Cow Lane Footbridge | ¾ furlongs | |
| Canal and River Trust Office | 1½ furlongs | |
| Newark "The Kiln" Visitor Mooring Pontoon | 1½ furlongs | |
| Great North Road Bridge | 3 furlongs | |
| Newark Castle | 3¼ furlongs | |
- Kings Marina | Marina in Nottinghamshire | Aquavista — associated with this page
- Kings Waterside & Marina offers leisure, residential, visitor & winter moorings on the River Trent next to the historic market town of Newark in Nottinghamshire
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Wilford Toll Bridge
In the direction of Cromwell Lock Weir Exit
Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Wilford Toll Bridge
In the direction of Cromwell Lock Weir Exit
Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Wilford Toll Bridge
In the direction of Cromwell Lock Weir Exit
Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Wilford Toll Bridge
In the direction of Cromwell Lock Weir Exit
Nearest boatyard pump-out
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![Newark: a bend in the Trent, 2002. This view from the then-new Jubilee Bridge shows the riverside path and, on the other side, the disused Warwick's Brewery and maltings, roofs sheeted in green plastic. These buildings have subsequently been re-slated and the brewery turned into flats, as Richard Croft's pictures taken in February 2011 show: [[[2262856]]] and [[[2262860]]]. by John Sutton – October 2002](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/03/27/3032710_9ab6198a_120x120.jpg)




![Newark - King's Marina footbridge. As seen from the Jubilee Footbridge over the River Trent. For an alternative view, please see [[3655044]]. by Dave Bevis – 14 July 2014](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/07/79/4077900_a753a61d_120x120.jpg)






![Newark: the former Warwick's Maltings, 2002. Part of the disused maltings of Warwick's Brewery, roofs sheeted in green plastic. These buildings have subsequently been re-slated and the buildings on Northgate turned into flats, as Richard Croft's pictures taken in February 2011 show: [[[2262856]]] and [[[2262860]]]. Alan Murray-Rust photographed the whole re-roofed maltings complex in 2012: [[[3136224]]]. by John Sutton – October 2002](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/58/96/5589635_de815336_120x120.jpg)











