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Smeeton Road Bridge No 72

 
Smeeton Westerby three-quarters of a mile east. Saddington three-quarters of a mile south-west
Saddington LE8 0, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Smeeton Road Bridge No 72 is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) between Long Hill Bridge No 70 (Smeeton Westerby half a mile north) (1 mile and ¼ furlongs to the east) and Fleckney Bridge No 73 (Fleckney half a mile west) (7¾ furlongs to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Long Hill Bridge No 70 is Smeeton Winding Hole; 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Fleckney Bridge No 73 is Saddington Tunnel (southeastern entrance); 1¼ furlongs away.

There is access (via steps) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Queens Head
 
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External websites
 Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Foxton Junction

Foxton Junction3 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction3 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction
Market Harborough Wharf9 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Market Harborough Wharf
North Kilworth Wharf10 miles, 4 furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to North Kilworth Wharf
North Kilworth Marina10 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to North Kilworth Marina
Welford Basin and Wharf12 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welford Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Welford Arm) to Welford Basin and Wharf
Yelvertoft Wharf19 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Wharf

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Kilby Bridge No 876 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Friars Mill Visitor Moorings14 miles, 5½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Friars Mill Visitor Moorings

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Foxton Junction

Foxton Junction Swing Bridge3 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Foxton Junction Swing Bridge
Market Harborough Wharf9 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Market Harborough Wharf
North Kilworth Marina10 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to North Kilworth Marina
Welford Basin and Wharf12 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welford Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Welford Arm) to Welford Basin and Wharf
Yelvertoft Wharf19 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Wharf

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Kilby Bridge No 876 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Foxton Junction

Smeeton Winding Hole1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Debdale Lane Winding Hole2 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Foxton Junction3 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction3 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction
Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction3 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction
Gallows Hill Winding Hole5 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Gallows Hill Winding Hole
Ivy Lodge Farm Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Ivy Lodge Farm Bridge Winding Hole
Bowden Hall Winding Hole6 miles, 7½ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Bowden Hall Winding Hole
Woodlands Winding Hole8 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Woodlands Winding Hole
Market Harborough Wharf9 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Market Harborough Wharf
Welford Junction11 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welford Junction
Welford Marina12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welford Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Welford Arm) to Welford Marina
Downtown Bridge Winding Hole13 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Downtown Bridge Winding Hole
Welford Basin and Wharf12 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welford Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Welford Arm) to Welford Basin and Wharf
Elkington Bridge Winding Hole16 miles, 3½ furlongs away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Elkington Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Crane's Lock Winding Hole2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Wain Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 3 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Kilby Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 3 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Bush Lock Winding Hole8 miles, 2 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Blaby Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 3 furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Kilby Bridge No 876 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Lady Bay Bridge] enterprise. Frederick Smeeton Williams. 1878 https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/history/bridges-over-river-trent-notts-557243 See Lady Bay Bridge on Google Street [Beryl (given name)] Beryl Smalley, historian Beryl Smeeton, travellers Beryl Audrey Pickering Splatt, biochemist Beryl Swain (née J Tolman), road racer Beryl Margaret Te Wiata [London United Tramways] Abbot, 1979 The London United Tramways – Origins to 1912, Volume One, C.S. Smeeton, LRTA & TLRS, 1994 A Scientific Workshop Threatened by Applied Science: [Chapel Milton Viaduct] The Engineer. London. 11 January 1867. pp. 32–34. Williams, Frederick Smeeton (1876). The Midland Railway: Its Rise and Progress. London: Strahan & co [Battle of Worcester] with a continuation of other transactions, to the restoration. Printed by George Smeeton for Machell Stace. pp. 112–116. Edited copies of primary source [Ribblehead Viaduct] Viaduct. Kingfisher Productions. ISBN 9781871064087. Williams, Frederick Smeeton (26 April 2012) [1876]. The Midland Railway: Its rise and progress. Cambridge [Newark-on-Trent] 1650–1712) – chemist from Verona, who first settled in Newark in 1682 Frederick Smeeton Williams (1829–1886) – writer on railways David Avanesyan (born 15 August [What the Industrial Revolution Did for Us] emerged from the experiments in waterwheel efficiencies undertaken by John Smeeton. The steam engine was developed from the Newcombe engine by James Watt [River Trent] gov.uk. Retrieved 11 May 2013. Stone 2005, pp. 59,62 Williams, Frederick Smeeton (2012). The Midland Railway: Its Rise and Progress: A Narrative of Modern [Richmond to Lancaster Turnpike] Bow Bridge between Askrigg and Bainbridge, the existing 13th century bridge over Grange Beck was widened to accommodate the new road. The bridge is now
 
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