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Embankment Lock No 28W

 
Butterhouse Lane, Saddleworth OL3 5JN, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 316 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Embankment Lock No 28W is a minor waterways place on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal between Royal George Aqueduct (3 miles and 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks to the southwest) and Diggle (1 mile and 3 furlongs and 4 locks to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Royal George Aqueduct is Coffin Lock No 27W; ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Diggle is Alice Footbridge No 69 (Saddleworth Village); ¾ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
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Amenities nearby at Coffin Lock No 27W

 Church Inn
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction

Wool Road Bridge No 703¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 966 miles, 4 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Fairfield Junction14 miles and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Marple Services19 miles, 5½ furlongs and 44 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services
New Islington Marina18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street 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
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms19 miles, ½ furlongs and 55 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin19 miles, 1 furlong and 55 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin

In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Standedge Tunnel (western entrance)1 mile, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Standedge Tunnel (eastern entrance)4 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Slaithwaite Winding Hole8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Waterside Lock No 21E8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)12 miles, 7 furlongs and 47 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 58 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station
Brighouse Basin18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 60 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Basin

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction

Wool Road Visitor Mooring4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Marple Bottom Lock Bridge Winding Hole18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Bottom Lock Bridge Winding Hole
Marple Services19 miles, 5½ furlongs and 44 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services

In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Pickle Lock No 22E8 miles, ¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)12 miles, 7 furlongs and 47 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 58 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station
Brighouse Lower Basin Visitor Moorings18 miles, 5 furlongs and 59 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Lower Basin Visitor Moorings

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction

Wool Road Bridge No 703¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 966 miles, 4 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Fairfield Junction14 miles and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Marple Services19 miles, 5½ furlongs and 44 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Marple Junction, then on the Macclesfield Canal to Marple Services

In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Pickle Lock No 22E8 miles, ¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Waterside Lock No 21E8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)12 miles, 7 furlongs and 47 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 58 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station
Brighouse Basin18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 60 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Basin

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction

Wool Road Winding Hole4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Saddleworth Visitor Centre Winding Hole1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Manns Wharf Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Roughtown Court Winding Hole3 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Mossley Bottoms Winding Hole4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Knowle Street Winding Hole8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Staley Wharf Winding Hole10 miles, ½ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Ashton-under-Lyne Junction11 miles and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
Dukinfield Junction11 miles, 4 furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction
Portland Basin Arm11 miles, 4½ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Portland Basin Arm
Dunkirk Farm Bridge Winding Hole13 miles, 1½ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Dunkirk Farm Bridge Winding Hole
Lumb Lane Bridge Winding Hole13 miles, 1½ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Lumb Lane Bridge Winding Hole
Canal Street Winding Hole13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Canal Street Winding Hole
Fairfield Junction14 miles and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Unity Mills Winding Hole15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Unity Mills Winding Hole

In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Diggle Winding Hole1 mile, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Standedge Tunnel End Winding Hole4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Booth Lock Winding Hole6 miles, 4 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Slaithwaite Winding Hole8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Linthwaite Winding Hole9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction

Wool Road Bridge No 703¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction
New Islington Marina18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ducie Street 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

In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Slaithwaite Winding Hole8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Ashton-under-Lyne Junction

Portland Basin Arm11 miles, 4½ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Portland Basin Arm

In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)12 miles, 7 furlongs and 47 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Shepley Bridge Marina19 miles, 4 furlongs and 58 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Broad Canal to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Erie Canal]  NY-16, "Erie Canal, Yankee Hill Lock Number 28" HAER No. NY-17, "Erie Canal (Enlarged), Empire Lock Number 29" HAER No. NY-152, "Erie Canal (Enlarged) [Lock and Dam No. 5] and 28 tainter gates and an earth embankment 18,000 feet (5,486.4 m) long. The lock is 110 feet (33.5 m) wide by 600 feet (182.9 m) long. The lock and [Burnley Embankment] Towneley Hall. The embankment was built between 1796 and 1801 as an alternative to lock flights on each side of the valley. The embankment was designed by [List of crossings of the River Thames] Victoria Embankment to County Hall, construction work in progress". City of London Corporation. Archived from the original on 6 November 2015. Retrieved 28 March [Ohio and Erie Canal] 6 photos, 1 measured drawing, 1 photo caption page HAER No. OH-59-E, "Ohio & Erie Canal, Lock No. 28, East of Junction of Major & Riverview Roads, Peninsula [Frays Farm Meadows] the embankment. Access to the western fields is by a stile on the eastern bank of the canal at Denham Lock. From there a path through Denham Lock Wood [Dam] 1305. Roman engineers made routine use of ancient standard designs like embankment dams and masonry gravity dams. Apart from that, they displayed a high [Chesapeake and Ohio Canal] including the Shenandoah river lock. One flood suspended navigation for 103 days. The company raised the embankments around Little Falls, and made a [Port of Grimsby] sewer, river embankment, and steel sheet pile cofferdam for construction of the new lock were all complete by May 1932. The embankment was constructed [Somerset Coal Canal] 20-foot (6 m) railway embankment, and three overfilled by 10 to 20 feet (3–6 m) with building waste since the 1960s. It may no longer be feasible to reinstate
 
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Structural Design Guidelines
Feb 4, 2013 ... The Guidelines shall not replace professional design analyses nor are ...... Allowable Height of New Embankments will be evaluated according to ...... Nuts for anchor bolts and anchor rods shall include a lock washer. ...... The existing metal catwalks and the metal catwalk constructed under span 28w in this.
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Llangollen Canal
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