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Turnbridge Lifting Bridge No17

 
Also known as: Locomotive Lift Bridge
Quay Street, Huddersfield HD1 6QT, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Cooper Bridge Junction is Turnbridge Footbridge; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield) is Aspley Bankside Moorings; 2¾ furlongs away.

There is access (unofficial access) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring).

There is a lift bridge here. The bridge requires a BW key to operate it.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Sainsburys
 Sainsburys - Southgate - Huddersfield HD1 6QR
 McDonalds
 Parish
 Subway Sandwich Shop
 Barclays
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Lloyds Bank
 NatWest
 Nationwide
 Sainsburys Fuel

Amenities nearby at Turnbridge Footbridge

 Pizza Hut
 Cherry Tree
 Cherry Tree Pearl Assurance House
 Wetherspoons
 Cashpoint
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Cooper Bridge Junction

Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station6 miles, ½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station
Brighouse Basin5 miles, 2½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Basin
Salterhebble Sanitary Station9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Sanitary Station
Broad Cut Low Lock No 312 miles, 5½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Broad Cut Low Lock No 3
Salterhebble Junction9 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction
Sowerby Bridge Basin11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge Basin
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station18 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
Stanley Ferry Water Point18 miles, 2 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Stanley Ferry Water Point
King's Road Lock No 319 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to King's Road Lock No 3
Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 2 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Hebden Bridge Services

In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Waterside Lock No 21E5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Waterside Lock No 21E
Slaithwaite Winding Hole5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Slaithwaite Winding Hole
Standedge Tunnel (eastern entrance)8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Standedge Tunnel (eastern entrance)
Standedge Tunnel (western entrance)11 miles, 7 furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Standedge Tunnel (western entrance)
Wool Road Bridge No 7013 miles, 7 furlongs and 51 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Bridge No 70
Grove Road Bridge No 9619 miles, 7 furlongs and 66 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Cooper Bridge Junction

Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station6 miles, ½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station
Brighouse Lower Basin Visitor Moorings5 miles, 2 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Lower Basin Visitor Moorings
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station10 miles, 5 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station
Salterhebble Sanitary Station9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Sanitary Station
Sowerby Bridge Basin11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge Basin
Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings18 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings
Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 2 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Hebden Bridge Services

In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Pickle Lock No 22E5 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Pickle Lock No 22E
Wool Road Visitor Mooring13 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 51 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Visitor Mooring

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Cooper Bridge Junction

Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station6 miles, ½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Sanitary Station
Brighouse Basin5 miles, 2½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Basin
Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury)9 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Dewsbury Arm Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Dewsbury Old Cut) to Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury)
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station10 miles, 5 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station
Salterhebble Sanitary Station9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Sanitary Station
Sowerby Bridge Basin11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge Basin
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station18 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 2 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Sowerby Bridge Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Hebden Bridge Services

In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
Waterside Lock No 21E5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Waterside Lock No 21E
Pickle Lock No 22E5 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Pickle Lock No 22E
Wool Road Bridge No 7013 miles, 7 furlongs and 51 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Wool Road Bridge No 70
Grove Road Bridge No 9619 miles, 7 furlongs and 66 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Cooper Bridge Junction

Anchor Street Winding Hole1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Cooper Bridge Junction
New Road Winding Hole4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Cooper Bridge Junction
Deighton Road Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Cooper Bridge Junction
Cooper Bridge Junction3 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Cooper Bridge Junction
Battye Weir Entrance3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Battye Weir Entrance
Shepley Bridge Marina6 miles, 1 furlong and 11 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Shepley Bridge Marina
Brighouse Basin5 miles, 2½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Brighouse Basin
Ganny Winding Hole5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Ganny Winding Hole
Dewsbury Arm Junction8 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Dewsbury Arm Junction
Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury)9 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Dewsbury Arm Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Dewsbury Old Cut) to Savile Town Wharf and Basin (Dewsbury)
Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station10 miles, 5 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Horbury Basin Residential Moorings & Sanitary Station
Salterhebble Wharf9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Wharf
Salterhebble Bottom Basin Visitor Moorings9 miles, 4 furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Bottom Basin Visitor Moorings
Salterhebble Sanitary Station9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Salterhebble Sanitary Station
Waller Bridge Winding Hole12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Cooper Bridge Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Waller Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)

Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Aspley Basin (Huddersfield)
University Arm4¾ furlongs away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to University Arm
Isis Lock Winding Hole2 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Isis Lock Winding Hole
Linthwaite Winding Hole4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Linthwaite Winding Hole
Slaithwaite Winding Hole5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Aspley Basin (Huddersfield), then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Slaithwaite Winding Hole

Nearest boatyard pump-out

Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Turnbridge Lift Bridge] Turnbridge Lift Bridge (also colloquially known as a Locomotive lift bridge) is a lift bridge which spans the Huddersfield Broad Canal at Turnbridge, [Turnbridge] have gained its name from a turning bridge across the canal. In 1865 this was replaced by Turnbridge Lift Bridge. Coordinates: 53°38′52″N 1°46′31″W / [List of vertical-lift bridges] Kingsferry Bridge – built in Kent in 1960. Turnbridge Lift Bridge – highly unusual bridge at Turnbridge in Huddersfield. Salford Quays lift bridge – carries [List of bridges in the United Kingdom] Bridges in the United Kingdom is a link page for any road bridges or footbridges in the United Kingdom. Railway bridges are listed under: List of railway [Windlass] 11, 2012. Oleson, John Peter (1984), Greek and Roman Mechanical Water-lifting Devices. The History of a Technology, Dordrecht: D. Reidel, p. 56, ISBN 90-277-1693-5 [River Don Navigation] branch, which was a Roman navigation channel, and joined the River Aire at Turnbridge, near East Cowick. Cornelius Vermuyden's drainage scheme for Hatfield [River Don, Yorkshire] levels here were between 5 and 10 feet (1.5 and 3.0 m) lower than at Turnbridge. This new channel was called the "Dutch River", and was finished in 1635 [Huddersfield Broad Canal] spinning mill. Adjacent to it, the Locomotive lift bridge, which was installed in 1865, is a vertical lifting bridge. It was refurbished in 2002, and converted [Montgomery Canal] the west of Spiggots Bridge) in 2006. Mooring is available along sections of the canal at Maesbury Marsh. Bridge 81 is a lift bridge, which requires a windlass [Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation] Doncaster as early as 1343, when a commission looked at the problems caused by bridges and weirs. It underwent major changes in the 1620s, when Cornelius Vermuyden
 
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