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Blackburn Lock 2 Footbridge

 
Highfield Road, Blackburn BB2 3SN, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Blackburn Lock 2 Footbridge is a minor waterways place on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Feniscowles Bridge No 93B (2 miles and 6 furlongs and 4 locks to the west) and Salterforth Bridge No 151 (Salterforth village 200 yards northeast) (27 miles and 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks to the northeast).
 
It is part of Blackburn Locks.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Feniscowles Bridge No 93B is Highfield Road Bridge No 100; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Salterforth Bridge No 151 is Blackburn Lock No 53 (Blackburn Flight Lock No 2); a few yards away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Blackburn Lock No 53

 Fish & Chips

Amenities nearby at Highfield Road Bridge No 100

 Boots Chemist
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Rose Grove Services14 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
White Bear Marina (Adlington)14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Top Lock Services18 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Rose Grove Services14 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Withington Lane Bridge No 5818 miles, 6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Rose Grove Services14 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Top Lock Services18 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Eanam Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Trident Way Winding Hole3 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Rishton Winding Hole5 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dunkenhalgh Aqueduct Winding Hole5 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Railway Bridge No 110B Winding Hole6 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Church Kirk Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Whalley Road Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Clough Bank Winding Hole10 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Shuttleworth Winding Hole11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Hapton Winding Hole12 miles, 4½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Old Rose Grove Winding Hole14 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Nelson Square Winding Hole16 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Sandholme Aqueduct Winding Hole18 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Infirmary Winding Hole1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bower House Fold Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Stanworth Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Canal Boat Cruises Wharf4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Fourth Lock Pound Winding Hole9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bottom Lock Pound Winding Hole9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Walton Summit Branch Junction9 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Rose Grove Services14 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf13 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Wigan Junction

White Bear Marina (Adlington)14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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