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A449 Tunnel (eastern entrance)

 
New tunnel under the A449, with towpath.
A449, Claines WR3 7SQ, United Kingdom
 
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A449 Tunnel (eastern entrance) is a place on the waterways on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Barge Canal) between Hawford Junction (Junction of Droitwich Canal with River Severn) (3¼ furlongs and 2 locks to the west) and Droitwich Junction (Junction of Droitwich Barge Canal and Droitwich Junction Canal) (5 miles and 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks to the east).
 
It is at one end of A449 Tunnel.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Hawford Junction is A449 Tunnel (western entrance); ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Droitwich Junction is Egg Lane Field Bridge; 3 furlongs away.

Mooring here is tolerable (it's just about possible if really necessary), piling suitable for hooks. There is room for one boat, with limited access. May be useful on the Barge Canal that has limited mooring.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Hawford Junction

Holt Lock (Holt Fleet)3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Holt Lock (Holt Fleet)
Worcester Trip Boat Moorings4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Worcester Trip Boat Moorings
Diglis Locks5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Diglis Locks
Diglis Services5 miles and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Diglis Services
Lincomb Lock7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Lincomb Lock
Lowesmoor Basin5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Upper Basin Waterpoint9 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Basin Waterpoint
Caldwall Mill Bridge No 1412 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to York Street Bridge, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Stourport to Stourton) to Caldwall Mill Bridge No 14
Kinver Services19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to York Street Bridge, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Stourport to Stourton) to Kinver Services

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Netherwich Basin5 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Droitwich Junction
Droitwich Spa Marina6 miles, 4 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Droitwich Spa Marina
Hanbury Boatyard7 miles and 14 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hanbury Boatyard
Stoke Works Water Point9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Works Water Point
Tardebigge Wharf13 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 56 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tardebigge Wharf
Hopwood Visitor Moorings18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 56 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hopwood Visitor Moorings

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Hawford Junction

Sabrina Footbridge3 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Sabrina Footbridge
Diglis Basin4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin
Lowesmoor Basin5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Upper Basin Waterpoint9 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Basin Waterpoint
Kinver Services19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to York Street Bridge, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Stourport to Stourton) to Kinver Services

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Netherwich Basin5 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Droitwich Junction
Droitwich Spa Marina6 miles, 4 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Droitwich Spa Marina
Stoke Bottom Lock No 2310 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Bottom Lock No 23
Tardebigge Wharf13 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 56 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tardebigge Wharf

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Hawford Junction

Diglis Services5 miles and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Diglis Services
Stourport Marina8 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Stourport Marina
Lowesmoor Basin5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Upper Basin Waterpoint9 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Basin Waterpoint
Caldwall Mill Bridge No 1412 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to York Street Bridge, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Stourport to Stourton) to Caldwall Mill Bridge No 14
Kinver Services19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to York Street Bridge, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Stourport to Stourton) to Kinver Services

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Droitwich Spa Marina6 miles, 4 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Droitwich Spa Marina
Stoke Bottom Lock No 2310 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Stoke Bottom Lock No 23
Tardebigge Wharf13 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 56 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Tardebigge Wharf

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Hawford Junction

Bevere Lock Weir Entrance5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Bevere Lock Weir Entrance
Bevere Lock Weir Exit1 mile and 3 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Bevere Lock Weir Exit
Holt Lock Weir Exit3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Holt Lock Weir Exit
Holt Lock Weir Entrance3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Holt Lock Weir Entrance
Diglis Junction4 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction
Diglis Locks Weir Exit5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Diglis Locks Weir Exit
Severn - Teme Junction5 miles, 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Severn - Teme Junction
Lowesmoor Basin5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Severn - Stourport Narrow Locks Entrance8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Narrow Locks Entrance
Stourport Lower Basin - between Broad Locks8 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Lower Basin - between Broad Locks
Stourport Lower Basin - between Narrow Locks8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Lower Basin - between Broad Locks, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Locks to Narrow Locks to Stourport Lower Basin - between Narrow Locks
Stourport Upper Basin8 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin
Stourport Clock Basin9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Stourport Clock Basin
Former Railway Interchange Basin9 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to York Street Bridge, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Main Line: Stourport to Stourton) to Former Railway Interchange Basin
Bilford Locks Winding Hole7 miles, 1½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Bilford Locks Winding Hole

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Ladywood Top Lock Winding Hole2 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Droitwich Junction
Winding Hole (east of Salwarpe Road Bridge)4 miles, 7 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Droitwich Junction
Netherwich Basin5 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Droitwich Junction
Droitwich Town Wharf5 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Droitwich Junction
Lock No 6 Winding Hole6 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Lock No 6 Winding Hole

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Hawford Junction

Stourport Marina8 miles and 4 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Stourport Marina
Lowesmoor Basin5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Diglis Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Junction to Diglis Basin) to Diglis Basin, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Lowesmoor Basin
Stourport Upper Basin8 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin
Upper Staircase Lock Landing Pontoon9 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hawford Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) to Severn - Stourport Broad Locks Entrance, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Broad Route) to Stourport Upper Basin, then on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal (Stourport Basins: Narrow Route) to Upper Staircase Lock Landing Pontoon

In the direction of Droitwich Junction

Hanbury Boatyard7 miles and 14 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Hanbury Boatyard
Dunhampstead Boatyard8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Droitwich Junction, then on the Droitwich Canals (Droitwich Junction Canal) to Hanbury Junction, then on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal (Diglis Basin to King's Norton Junction) to Dunhampstead Boatyard
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