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Prestolee Junction

 
Junction of Bury Branch with Main Line
Towpath, Bury BL3 1AH, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Prestolee Junction is a major waterways place at the junction of the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) with the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Bury Branch).
 
Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction is on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach), 7 miles and 7¾ furlongs and 13 locks to the southeast. Church Wharf (End of navigation) is on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line), 3 miles and ¼ furlongs to the northwest. Lower Woodhill Road (Bury Arm terminates. End of navigation) is on the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Bury Branch), 4 miles and 5¼ furlongs to the northeast.
 
It is part of Bolton.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction is Meccano Bridge; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Church Wharf is Prestolee Road Bridge; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lower Woodhill Road is Bailey Bridge; 1¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities in Bolton

 Aldi
 Aldi
 Iceland
 Iceland Foods PLC
 Morison's
 Morrisons
 Sainsbury's
 Sainsburys
 Tesco
 Poundsaver
 Caffe Nero
 Costa Coffee
 Costa Coffee
 Starbucks
 McDonalds
 McDonalds
 Pizza Hut
 Elephant & Castle
 New Inn
 Old Three Crowns
 B&M Bargains
 B&M Bargains
 Bolton, Ashburner St
 Dunelm Mill
 Home Bargains
 W H Smith
 Dominos Pizza
 Dominos Pizza
 Fish & Chips
 Fish & Chips
 Fish & Chips
 Fish & Chips
 Fish & Chips
 KFC
 Subway Sandwich Shop
 Subway Sandwich Shop
 Boots Chemist
 Boots Chemist
 Boots Chemist
 Barclays
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Co-operative Bank
 HSBC
 NatWest
 Nationwide
 RBS
 RBS
 Santander
 TSB
 Bolton Gate SS
 Et Hire Limited
 Factor 1 M-F 6pm Sa 2pm
 Flogas M-F 5pm
 L M & C Sleigh
 Lancashire Gas M-Sa 5pm
 Sainsburys Fuel
 Shell
 Shell
 Shell Fuel Card
 Shell V-Power Diesel
 Texaco
 Total
 B&Q
 B&Q
 Buildbase
 Jewson
 Machine Mart
 Travis Perkins
 Bolton Station
 Moses Gate Station

Amenities at other places in Bolton

 Costcutter at Salt Wharf
 Tesco at Church Wharf
 La Tasca at Church Wharf
 Pizza Express at Church Wharf
 Alma at Church Wharf
 SEE ADDRESS at Church Wharf
 SEE ADDRESS at Church Wharf
 Spinning Mule at Church Wharf
 Wetherspoons at Church Wharf
 Yates's at Church Wharf
 Home Bargains at Burnden Railway Viaduct
 Primark at Church Wharf
 Burger King at Church Wharf
 Subway Sandwich Shop at Church Wharf
 Subway Sandwich Shop at Burnden Railway Viaduct
 Cashpoint at Burnden Railway Viaduct
 Cashpoint at Burnden Railway Viaduct
 Yorkshire Bank at Church Wharf
 Esso at Church Wharf
 Shell at Church Wharf
 Shell Fuel Card at Church Wharf
 Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd at Church Wharf
 Total at Salt Wharf
 Plumbing Trade Supplies at Burnden Railway Viaduct
 
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In the direction of Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction

Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms8 miles, 6 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Stretford Marina11 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Watch House Cruising Club12 miles, 2 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Worsley Visitor Moorings15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Visitor Moorings
Bridgewater Marina16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings19 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings
New Islington Marina10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina
Fairfield Junction13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction

Salford Tunnel Basin7 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction
Middlewood Basin No 27 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction
Middlewood Basin No 17 miles, 7 furlongs and 12 locks away
On the Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal (Main Line) in the direction of Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction
Pomona Lock Branch Junction9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction
Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction
Hulme Hall Road Winding Hole8 miles, 5 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Hulme Hall Road Winding Hole
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms8 miles, 6 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Castlefield Junction8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction
Grocer's Wharf8 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Grocer's Wharf
Stretford - Waters Meeting10 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting
Stretford Marina11 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Edge Lane Winding Hole12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Edge Lane Winding Hole
Trafford Park Winding Hole12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Trafford Park Winding Hole
Patricroft Basin and Warehouse13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Patricroft Basin and Warehouse
Patricroft Bridge Winding Hole13 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Patricroft Bridge Winding Hole
Monton Turn14 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Monton Turn
Winding Hole (east of Worsley)15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Winding Hole (east of Worsley)
Worsley Delph15 miles, 4 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Delph
Seamon's Moss Winding Hole16 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Seamon's Moss Winding Hole

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction

Stretford Marina11 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Bridgewater Marina16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to Woden Street Footbridge, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Pomona Dock No 4, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Pomona Lock Branch) to Pomona Lock Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Portland Basin Arm16 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal - River Irwell Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (River Irwell Upper Reach) to River Irwell - Hulme Locks Branch Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Hulme Locks Branch) to Hulme Locks Branch - Bridgewater Canal Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Portland Basin Arm

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[Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal] climb to the summit as it passed through Pendleton, heading northwest to Prestolee before it split northwest to Bolton and northeast to Bury. Between Bolton [Prestolee Aqueduct] Prestolee Aqueduct is a stone-built aqueduct in Prestolee, Kearsley in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The four-arch [List of schools in Bolton] Primary School, Bolton Plodder Lane Primary School, Farnworth Prestolee Primary School, Prestolee Queensbridge Primary School, Farnworth Red Lane Primary School [Lostock Junction Mills] Lostock Junction Mills (also known as Rumworth Mill) were a pair of cotton spinning mills in Lostock, Bolton, England which stood on a narrow stretch of [Kearsley Mill] (22,000 m2), late period cotton mill located in the small village of Prestolee in Kearsley, Greater Manchester. A near complete example of Edwardian [Bolton] Astley Bridge, Egerton, Darwen and Blackburn. The M61 has three dedicated junctions serving the borough. A network of local buses coordinated by Transport [Lostock railway station] scale Ordnance Survey maps and local usage, the area is named Lostock Junction and the station is referred to as such by many local people. Indeed, Network [Ye Olde Man & Scythe] Bolton Little Theatre University of Bolton Stadium Octagon Theatre Bridges Prestolee Aqueduct Ringley Old Bridge Others Barrow Bridge Queen's Park Royal Bolton [Burnden Park] Bolton Little Theatre University of Bolton Stadium Octagon Theatre Bridges Prestolee Aqueduct Ringley Old Bridge Others Barrow Bridge Queen's Park Royal Bolton [Prenton] Heritage. December 2011. p. 33. Retrieved 22 August 2020. "Powderham - Prestolee: Prenton". A Topographical Dictionary of England. British History Online
 
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Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal - Wikipedia
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Prestolee Aqueduct - Wikipedia
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