Pollagh Winding Hole
Grand Canal Way, Srah Electoral Division, Pollagh, County Offaly, Ireland
Pollagh Winding Hole
is a minor waterways place
on the Grand Canal - Main Line between
Shannon - Grand Junction (Junction of River Shannon with the Grand Canal and the Ballinasloe Branch) (13 miles and 3 furlongs
and 6 locks
to the west) and
Grand - Kilbeggan Junction (Junction of the Grand Canal with the Kilbeggan Branch) (14 miles and ¾ furlongs
and 11 locks
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Shannon - Grand Junction is Pollagh Bridge;
5¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Grand - Kilbeggan Junction is GC Aqueduct No 2;
5½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
You can wind here.
| Armstrong Bridge | 6 miles, 7 furlongs | |
| MacCartney Aqueduct | 4 miles, 7½ furlongs | |
| Derry Bridge | 3 miles, 6½ furlongs | |
| Plunkett Aqueduct | 6½ furlongs | |
| Pollagh Bridge | 5¾ furlongs | |
| Pollagh Winding Hole | ||
| GC Aqueduct No 2 | 5½ furlongs | |
| Cornalaur Bridge | 1 mile, 4 furlongs | |
| Grand Canal Lock No 31 | 1 mile, 4 furlongs | |
| Ballincloughan Bridge | 2 miles, ½ furlongs | |
| Grand Canal Lock No 30 | 2 miles, ¾ furlongs | |
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Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Liffey - Grand Junction
Digby Bridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Liffey - Grand JunctionNo information
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rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
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