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Bridgewater Bridge Winding Hole

 
Ellesmere Street, Leigh WN7 4LQ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Bridgewater Bridge Winding Hole is a minor waterways place on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) between Barton Swing Aqueduct (Manchester Ship Canal crossing) (8 miles and 3½ furlongs to the east) and Quayside Winding Hole (1¼ furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Barton Swing Aqueduct is Bedford Basin Pipe Bridge (Site of Railway Bridge); 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Quayside Winding Hole is Leigh Bridge No 11 (Junction of the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch).); ½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 McDonalds
 Yates's
 Home Bargains
 Fish & Chips
 Greggs
 Subway Sandwich Shop
 Boots Chemist
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 HSBC
 Lloyds Bank
 Santander

Amenities nearby at Bedford Basin Pipe Bridge

 Farmfoods
 Leigh Bottled Gas

Amenities nearby at Leigh Bridge No 11

 Pizza Hut
 Spinning Jenny
 Barclays
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 NatWest
 RBS
 Yorkshire Bank
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting

Bridgewater Marina4 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Worsley Visitor Moorings6 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Stretford Marina10 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Watch House Cruising Club12 miles away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin13 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms13 miles, 4 furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings18 miles, 7 furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings
New Islington Marina15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina
Fairfield Junction18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction

In the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11

Plank Lane Visitor Moorings1 mile, 6¾ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Visitor Moorings
Wigan Bottom Lock No 877 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Wigan Bottom Lock No 87
Pottery Changeline Bridge7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Pottery Changeline Bridge
Dean Locks No 9011 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Dean Locks No 90
Burscough Bridge Wharf18 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf
Wigan Top Lock Services9 miles, 3 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services
White Bear Marina (Adlington)13 miles, 7 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to White Bear Marina (Adlington)
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings19 miles, 1 furlong and 30 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting

Marsland Green Winding Hole1 mile, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Morley's Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Peel Hall Winding Hole2 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Boothstown Basin4 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Worsley Delph6 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Winding Hole (east of Worsley)6 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Monton Turn7 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Patricroft Basin and Warehouse8 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Trafford Park Winding Hole9 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Stretford - Waters Meeting10 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting

In the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11

Quayside Winding Hole1¼ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Quayside Winding Hole
Plank Lane Winding Hole1 mile, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Winding Hole
Pennington Waterside and Marina1 mile, 6½ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Pennington Waterside and Marina
Gerrards Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 2¾ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Gerrards Bridge Winding Hole
Dover Lock No 2 Winding Hole3 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Dover Lock No 2 Winding Hole
Bamfurlong Winding Hole4 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Bamfurlong Winding Hole
Ince Moss Winding Hole5 miles, 6 furlongs away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Ince Moss Winding Hole
Wigan Junction7 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting

Bridgewater Marina4 miles, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stretford - Waters Meeting
Stretford Marina10 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina

In the direction of Leigh Bridge No 11

White Bear Marina (Adlington)13 miles, 7 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to White Bear Marina (Adlington)
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Fletcher, Burrows and Company] seams. Coal screens and a washery were built, and steel headgear and a new winding engine installed by 1904. The colliery was continually developed and modernised [Hoghton Tower] of Buckingham and by the Earls of Pembroke, Richmond, Nottingham, and Bridgewater; Lords Zouche, Knollys, Mordaunt, Grey, Stanhope and Compton; the Bishop [Warsop Vale] Nottinghamshire in 1839". www.oldtowns.co.uk. Retrieved 27 February 2021. Bridgewater, Andrew Neil. "Warsop - oldminer.co.uk". www.oldminer.co.uk. Retrieved [List of years in jazz] Shepherd, Cyro Baptista, Dag Arnesen, Dagmar Krause, Dee Bell, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Earl Gardner, Fapy Lafertin, François Couturier, Fred Lonzo, Gail Varina [Marbury, Cheshire] the Earl of Shrewsbury of Marley Hall, later passing to the Earl of Bridgewater. In June 1551, sixteen people in Marbury died in an epidemic of "sweating [W & J Galloway & Sons] The pier and the bridge employed a new construction method devised by John Galloway, using pressurised water jets to create the holes into which the piles
 
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