Holmes Swing Bridge No 10 
Waddicar L31 1LR, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 331 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 331 yards away.
Holmes Swing Bridge No 10 carries the road from Rochdale to Wrexham over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) near to Southpool Inclined plane.
Early plans of what would become the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) were drawn up by John Smeaton in 1876 but problems with Swansea Tunnel caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1782. In 1955 the Conway and Rhondda Canal built a branch to join at Nantwich. The four mile section between Southton and Northcorn was closed in 1888 after a breach at Eastworth. "1000 Miles on The Inland Waterways" by Henry Harding describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Ambersford Aqueduct.
Holmes Swing Bridge No 10
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) between
Stanley Dock Cut Junction (9 miles and 6½ furlongs
to the southwest) and
Lathom Junction (Junction with Leeds and Liverpool - Rufford Branch) (14 miles and 1½ furlongs
to the northeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Stanley Dock Cut Junction is Ledsons Bridge No 9C;
3¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Lathom Junction is Melling Winding Hole;
3¼ furlongs
away.
There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), mooring pins are needed. A safe place to overnight before the run in to Liverpool.
There is a swing bridge here. The bridge requires a handcuff key to operate it.
| Handcock's Pipe Bridges | 1 mile, ½ furlongs | |
| Alt Aqueduct No 6 | 7½ furlongs | |
| M57 Viaduct | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Viaduct Pipe Bridge | 4½ furlongs | |
| Ledsons Bridge No 9C | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Holmes Swing Bridge No 10 | ||
| Melling Winding Hole | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Melling Stone Bridge No 11 | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Rock Lane Narrows | 5½ furlongs | |
| M58 Viaduct No 11AA | 6½ furlongs | |
| Maghull Railway Bridge No 11A | 1 mile, ¾ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Ledsons Bridge No 9C
Fish & Chips
Kirkby (Merseyside) StationAmenities nearby at Melling Winding Hole
Bootle Arms
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Dicconson's Bridge No 17 — 3 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Scarisbrick Marina — 9 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 13 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
St Mary's Marina — 17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Salthouse Dock — 11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock
Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings — 17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Visitor MooringsNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Moss Bridge No 35 — 15 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Salthouse Dock — 11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse DockNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 13 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
St Mary's Marina — 17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian VillageNearest place to turn
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Melling Winding Hole — 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lydiate Winding Hole — 3 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Jackson's Bridge Farm Winding Hole — 4 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Downholland Winding Hole — 5 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Halsall Hill Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Halsall Warehouse Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Scarisbrick Winding Hole — 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Great Score Winding Hole — 12 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lathom Junction — 14 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Parbold Spur — 17 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Appley Bridge Winding Hole — 19 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Aintree Winding Hole — 1 mile, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Ford Winding Hole — 4 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Winding Hole — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Bootle Winding Hole — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Bank Hall Winding Hole — 9 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Stanley Dock Cut Junction — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Eldonian Village — 10 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Stanley Dock — 10 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock
Salthouse Dock — 11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse DockNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Spark Bridge Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian VillageNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Scarisbrick Marina — 9 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
St Mary's Marina — 17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Fettlers Wharf Marina — 17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Fettlers Wharf MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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