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Crooke Lock

 
Site of former lock made unnecessary by mining subsidence
Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground WN6 8LD, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Crooke Lock is a minor waterways place on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) between Appley Bridge No 42 (Canalside hamlet) (3 miles and ½ furlongs and 1 lock to the west) and Wigan Pier (1 mile and 7½ furlongs and 2 locks to the southeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Appley Bridge No 42 is Grimshaw's Bridge No 48; 1 furlong away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Wigan Pier is Martland Mill Pipe Bridge (water); 1¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Pottery Changeline Bridge2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Bottom Lock No 872 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Plank Lane Visitor Moorings8 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Visitor Moorings
Bridgewater Marina14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Worsley Visitor Moorings16 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Visitor Moorings
Wigan Top Lock Services4 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services
White Bear Marina (Adlington)8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to White Bear Marina (Adlington)
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings14 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Dean Locks No 901 mile, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Burscough Bridge Wharf8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Scarisbrick Marina12 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
St Mary's Marina11 miles and 9 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station
Dicconson's Bridge No 1719 miles and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Wigan Bottom Lock No 872 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Plank Lane Pump Out7 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Withington Lane Bridge No 584 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Withington Lane Bridge No 58
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings14 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Moss Bridge No 357 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Wigan Top Lock Services4 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings14 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Burscough Bridge Wharf8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
St Mary's Marina11 miles and 9 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Ell Meadow Winding Hole6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Pier Junction2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Junction2 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Ince Moss Winding Hole4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Ince Moss Winding Hole
Bamfurlong Winding Hole4 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Bamfurlong Winding Hole
Dover Lock No 2 Winding Hole6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Dover Lock No 2 Winding Hole
Gerrards Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Gerrards Bridge Winding Hole
Pennington Waterside and Marina8 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Pennington Waterside and Marina
Plank Lane Winding Hole8 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Winding Hole
Quayside Winding Hole9 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Quayside Winding Hole
Bridgewater Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Crooke Underground Canal1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Winding Hole below Dean Locks1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Appley Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Parbold Spur4 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Lathom Junction8 miles, ½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Great Score Winding Hole10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Scarisbrick Winding Hole12 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Halsall Warehouse Bridge Winding Hole14 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Halsall Hill Bridge Winding Hole14 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Plank Lane Pump Out7 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf9 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings14 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Spark Bridge Sanitary Station11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Bridgewater Marina14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
White Bear Marina (Adlington)8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to White Bear Marina (Adlington)

In the direction of Eldonian Village

Scarisbrick Marina12 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
St Mary's Marina11 miles and 9 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Fettlers Wharf Marina11 miles and 9 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Fettlers Wharf Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Bethlem Royal Hospital] the lack of such basic items. At the bidding of James VI and I, Helkiah Crooke (1576–1648) was appointed keeper-physician in 1619. As a Cambridge graduate [Douglas Navigation] Steers occasionally, paying him for advice on the basin in Wigan and Crooke Lock. The main contractor was Richard Fell, who was paid for all sorts of [Nish Bruce] Lock, a WWF sponsored anti-poaching operation in Southern Africa (1988–1990) led by SAS Founder David Stirling and SAS Lieutenant-Colonel Ian Crooke. [Devadasi] Nordicom. Crooke Williams, The Popular Religion and Folklore of Northern India, (Third Reprint), Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 1968. Crooke, W., "Prostitution" [Leeds and Liverpool Canal] and Ell Meadow Locks (2) Crooke Village Marina  M6  Locks 90–94, Dean Locks and Appley Locks (4) To River Ribble Tarleton Lock connects to River Douglas [Gaza Strip] Palestinian unity government as agreed between Hamas and Fatah." Alistair Crooke, a former Middle East adviser to the EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana [Solid-state drive] Speed and Endurance Over Flash". 2015-07-28 – via Slashdot. Intel's Rob Crooke explained, 'You could put the cost somewhere between NAND and DRAM.' Jim [Baheliya] from beehives and picking peacock feathers for the manufacture of fans. W. Crooke states there are others, who, though they lead a partially nomadic life [Psychiatric hospital] site, Accessed 2010-06-02 Official site, Accessed 2010-06-02 Georgie Parry‐Crooke (June 2009) My life: in safe hands?. Accessed 2010-06-02 Szasz, Thomas (2011) [Mary Pinchot Meyer] attorney Dovey Johnson Roundtree, as well as D.C. Police Detective Bernie Crooke, stated that knowledge of that information at the time of the trial would
 
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