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Gopsall Wharf

 
Gopsall Wharf, Green Lane, North West Leicestershire DE12 7DE, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Gopsall Wharf is a minor waterways place on the Ashby Canal (Main Line) between Snarestone Tunnel (southern entrance) (Snarestone village is over the top of the tunnel.) (5½ furlongs to the northwest) and Turn Bridge No 52 (Shackerstone) (2 miles to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Snarestone Tunnel (southern entrance) is Gopsall Wharf Bridge No 58; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Turn Bridge No 52 (Shackerstone) is Green Lane Bridge No 57; 1 furlong away.

Mooring here is tolerable (it's just about possible if really necessary). Mooring is limited to 24 hours. Good mooring but used as a local meeting place for dog walkers, hikers, canoeists, cyclists, picknickers and young druggies.

Snarestone Tunnel (southern entrance)5½ furlongs
Globe Inn5½ furlongs
Site of Midland Railway Bridge3¼ furlongs
Pare's Bridge No 592¾ furlongs
Gopsall Wharf Bridge No 58a few yards
Gopsall Wharf
Green Lane Bridge No 571 furlong
Timms Bridge No 564¼ furlongs
Hills Bridge No 541 mile, 1½ furlongs
Shackerstone Winding Hole1 mile, 5¾ furlongs
Town Bridge No 531 mile, 6 furlongs
 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Marston Junction

Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole5 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Bosworth Wharf Bridge No 425 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Sutton Cheney Wharf8 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Trinity Marina14 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Limekiln Bridge No 1515 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Snarestone Services1 mile, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Marston Junction

Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole5 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Stoke Golding Wharf11 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Trinity Marina14 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Snarestone Services1 mile, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Marston Junction

Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole5 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Sutton Cheney Wharf8 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Trinity Marina14 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Snarestone Services1 mile, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Marston Junction

Shackerstone Winding Hole1 mile, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Carlton Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole5 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Jackson's Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Shenton Bend7 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Sutton Cheney Wharf8 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Basin Bridge Winding Hole12 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Trinity Marina14 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Hinckley Wharf Arm Junction14 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction

In the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation

Turnover Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation
Faulkes Circular Winding Hole1 mile, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation Travel to Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation, then on the Ashby Canal (unrestored) to Measham Wharf Branch Junction
Site of Proposed Measham Wharf3 miles, 3 furlongs away
Travel to Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation, then on the Ashby Canal (unrestored) to Measham Wharf Branch Junction, then on the Ashby Canal (Measham Wharf Branch, unrestored) to Site of Proposed Measham Wharf
Bath Yard Basin6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Ashby Canal Current Head of Navigation, then on the Ashby Canal (unrestored) to Brooks Close Terminus, then on the Ashby Canal (restored but unconnected) to Bath Yard Basin

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Marston Junction

Bosworth Marina & Wharf Winding Hole5 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Trinity Marina14 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Marston Junction

Trinity Marina14 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marston Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Gopsall] A444 Ashby to Nuneaton road also leads to a canal wharf on the western edge of the estate. Gopsall Hall was erected for Charles Jennens around 1750 at [Pooley Hall] Cockayne Family, Pooley Hall fell into the hands of Charles Jennens of nearby Gopsall Hall and was subsequently inherited by Jennens' god-son The Hon. Charles [List of poor law unions in England] the Beans, Bilstone, Cadeby, Carlton, Congerstone, Dadlington, Desford, Gopsall, Ibstock, Kirkby Mallory, Market Bosworth, Markfield, Nailstone, Newbold [Measham] Adelaide, who in her widowhood frequented the area, staying at nearby Gopsall Park, home of her previous Lord Chamberlain, The Earl of Howe. Queen Street [Snarestone] land is agricultural and is the site of a former Georgian country house (Gopsall Hall). It is reputed that George Frideric Handel composed his Messiah oratorio
 
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