Spark Bridge Sanitary Station

Spark Bridge Sanitary Station is on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) near to Banstead.
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) was built by Exuperius Picking Junior and opened on 17 September 1816. The canal joined the sea near Taunford. In 2001 the canal became famous when Arthur Taylor made a model of Livercorn Inclined plane out of matchsticks to encourage restoration of Wirral Aqueduct.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), piling suitable for hooks.
Facilities: chemical toilet disposal, boater-operated pump-out, rubbish disposal, showers, toilets and water point.
| St Mary's Marina | 7¾ furlongs | |
| Fettlers Wharf Marina | 7¾ furlongs | |
| Chapel Bridge No 7 | 7½ furlongs | |
| Rufford Old Hall | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Town Meadow Swing Bridge No 8 | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Spark Bridge Sanitary Station | ||
| Spark Bridge No 8A | ½ furlongs | |
| Fearn's Swing Bridge No 9 | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Sollom Lock | 1 mile, 1½ furlongs | |
| Strand Bridge No 10 | 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs | |
| Bank Bridge Winding Hole | 2 miles, 1 furlong | |
When travelling the Ribble Link from Tarleton the last place to dispose of rubbish before going onto the Link is at Sparks Bridge. It is suggested that fresh water tanks are filled up at Sparks Bridge as there are no facilties at Tarleton.
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Lathom Junction
In the direction of Tarleton Junction
Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Lathom Junction
In the direction of Tarleton Junction
Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Lathom Junction
In the direction of Tarleton Junction
Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Lathom Junction
In the direction of Tarleton Junction
Nearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Lathom Junction
Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Lathom Junction
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