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Torksey Lock Visitor Moorings (Fossdyke)

 
The Elms, Oak Drive, Torksey, LN1 2PY, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 314 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Torksey Lock Visitor Moorings (Fossdyke) is a minor waterways place on the Fossdyke Canal between Saxilby Bridge (4 miles and 7 furlongs to the east) and Torksey Junction (Junction of Fossdyke Canal with River Trent.) (4¼ furlongs and 1 lock to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Saxilby Bridge is Hardwick (Site of former ferry); 2 miles and 3¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Torksey Junction is Torksey Lock; 2¼ furlongs away.

There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 3 days. Around 400ft of alongside moorings, some with flood poles, and four small pontoons for boats upto 31ft.

Bridge Street Pipe Bridge (Saxilby)4 miles, 5¾ furlongs
Saxilby Village Wharf Visitor Moorings4 miles, 5½ furlongs
West Bank Railway Bridge4 miles, 5 furlongs
Drinsey Nook3 miles, 2 furlongs
Hardwick2 miles, 3¾ furlongs
Torksey Lock Visitor Moorings (Fossdyke)
Torksey Lock2¼ furlongs
A156 Road Bridge2¼ furlongs
Torksey Lock Visitor Moorings (Trent)3½ furlongs
Torksey Junction4¼ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Torksey Lock

 Torksey lock coffee house
 The White Swan
 Torksey Caravans Ltd
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Torksey Junction

Torksey Lock2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Torksey Junction
West Stockwith Basin15 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Chesterfield Canal - River Trent Junction, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to West Stockwith Basin
Cromwell Lock Weir Entrance16 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Cromwell Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Cromwell Lock Weir Entrance
Cromwell Lock Visitor Mooring Pontoon16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Cromwell Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Cromwell Lock Visitor Mooring Pontoon

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Saxilby Village Water Point4 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Lincoln Boaters Facilities10 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Stamp End Lock No 111 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
Travel to High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole), then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Stamp End Lock No 1
Bardney Lock No 218 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole), then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Bardney Lock No 2

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Torksey Junction

Torksey Lock2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Torksey Junction
West Stockwith Basin15 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Chesterfield Canal - River Trent Junction, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to West Stockwith Basin
Cromwell Lock No 1116 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Cromwell Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Cromwell Lock No 11

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Lincoln Boaters Facilities10 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Bardney Lock No 218 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole), then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Bardney Lock No 2

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Torksey Junction

Torksey Lock2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Torksey Junction
West Stockwith Basin15 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Chesterfield Canal - River Trent Junction, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to West Stockwith Basin
Cromwell Lock No 1116 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Cromwell Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Cromwell Lock No 11

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Saxilby Council Public Facilities4 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Lincoln Boaters Facilities10 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Bardney Lock No 218 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole), then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Bardney Lock No 2

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Torksey Junction

West Stockwith Basin15 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Chesterfield Canal - River Trent Junction, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to West Stockwith Basin
Cromwell Lock Weir Entrance16 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Cromwell Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Cromwell Lock Weir Entrance
Cromwell Lock Visitor Mooring Pontoon16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Cromwell Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Cromwell Lock Visitor Mooring Pontoon
The Muskham Ferry18 miles, 1 furlong and 2 locks away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Cromwell Lock Weir Exit, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to The Muskham Ferry
Manor Farm Winding Hole17 miles, 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Torksey Junction, then on the River Trent (tidal section - Cromwell to Keadby) to Chesterfield Canal - River Trent Junction, then on the Chesterfield Canal (Retford to the Trent) to Manor Farm Winding Hole

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Lincoln Boaters Facilities10 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)
Bardney Village Visitor Moorings19 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole), then on the River Witham (Lincoln to Boston) to Bardney Village Visitor Moorings

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Torksey Junction

Torksey Lock2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Torksey Junction

In the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

Lincoln Boaters Facilities10 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Lincoln (the Glory Hole)

No information

CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[River Ancholme] 48-hour visitor moorings at Bishopbridge, with portage points for canoeists nearby and at Harlam Hill lock. The top gate of Harlam Hill lock was subsequently
 
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