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Victoria Quays Swing Bridge

 
Towpath, Sheffield S2 5SU, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Victoria Quays Swing Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Sheffield Canal) between Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39 (6 miles and 7¼ furlongs and 15 locks to the northeast) and Sheffield Terminal Warehouse (1 furlong to the west).
 
It is part of Sheffield.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39 is Sheffield Visitor Moorings; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse is Victoria Quays; ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

There is a swing bridge here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities in Sheffield

 Costco
 Lidl
 M&S Simply Food
 Sainsbury's
 Sainsbury's
 Sainsburys
 Sainsburys
 Somerfield - Pinstone Street - Store# 1234
 Carousel News
 Hawley Street News
 Costa Coffee
 Patisserie-Valerie
 Starbucks
 Ask and Zizzi
 McDonalds
 Pizza Hut
 Strada
 The Milestone
 Bessemer The Fountain Precinct Lower Ground Floor
 Devonshire Cat
 Dog & Partridge
 Fat Cat
 Globe
 Howard
 Kelham Island Tavern
 Museum
 Roebuck Tavern
 SEE ADDRESS
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 SEE ADDRESS
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 Sheffield
 Sheffield
 Sheffield Waterworks Company Cambridge House
 Three Tuns
 Unicorn
 Wetherspoons
 Wetherspoons
 Yates's
 Home Bargains
 Poundland
 W H Smith
 W H Smith
 Burger King
 Subway Sandwich Shop
 Boots Chemist
 Boots Chemist
 Barclays
 Barclays
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Co-operative Bank
 Coventry
 HSBC
 HSBC
 HSBC
 HSBC
 Lloyds Bank
 Lloyds Bank
 Lloyds Bank
 NatWest
 NatWest
 Nationwide
 RBS
 Santander
 Santander
 Santander
 TSB
 Yorkshire Bank
 Yorkshire Bank
 Yorkshire Bank
 BP
 Challenger Tyre & Exhaust Co. M-F 5.30pm Sa 4pm
 Sheffield Scout Resources Charity
 Sheffield, Bio UK Fuels
 Total
 B&Q
 Decathlon - Sheffield
 Jewson
 Topps Tiles
 Sheffield Station

Amenities at other places in Sheffield

 Frankie & Bennys at Shirland Road Footbridge No 9
 Bankers Draft at Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
 Dove & Rainbow at Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
 Old Queens Head at Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
 Wetherspoons at Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
 B&M Bargains at Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
 Yorkshire Bank at Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
 Mr Paul Taylor at Staniforth Factory Footbridge
 
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Additional information

Pedestrian Bridge - operated by a windlass turning point

 
Photos
 
External websites
  S&SY navigation info — associated with Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation
Sheffield & South Yorkshire navigation info from IWA
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39

Tinsley CRT facilities2 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Eastwood Lock No 57 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Eastwood Lock No 5

In the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse

Victoria Quays¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39

Tinsley CRT facilities2 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Eastwood Lock No 57 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Eastwood Lock No 5
Swinton Lock Activity Centre and CRT Sanitary Station11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Swinton Lock Activity Centre and CRT Sanitary Station

In the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse

Victoria Quays¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39

Shirland Road Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Don Valley Stadium Visitor Moorings1 mile, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Tinsley Lower Flight Weir Exit3 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Rotherham Junction5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Main Street Junction6 miles and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Central Road Winding Hole6 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Rawmarsh Road Winding Hole6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39
Sir Frank Price Lock Arm7 miles, 3½ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Sir Frank Price Lock Arm
Sir Frank Price Lock Weir Exit7 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Sir Frank Price Lock Weir Exit
Kilnhurst Flood Lock Winding Hole10 miles and 17 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Kilnhurst Flood Lock Winding Hole
Swinton Junction11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Swinton Junction
Swinton Road Corner12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Swinton Road Corner
Sprotbrough Lock Weir Exit18 miles and 22 locks away
Travel to Rawmarsh Road Bridge No 39, then on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation (Main Line) to Sprotbrough Lock Weir Exit

In the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse

Victoria Quays¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse
Sheffield Terminal Warehouse1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Sheffield Terminal Warehouse

No information

CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia

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Wikipedia pages that might relate to Victoria Quays Swing Bridge
[Salford Quays] The area was rebranded as Salford Quays and redevelopment by Urban Waterside began in 1985 under the Salford Quays Development Plan. Faced with major [Victoria Bridge, Brisbane] The Victoria Bridge is a vehicular and pedestrian bridge over the Brisbane River. The current bridge, opened in 1969, is the third permanent crossing erected [Salford Quays lift bridge] Salford Quays lift bridge, also known as the Salford Quays Millennium footbridge or the Lowry bridge, is a 91.2-metre (299 ft) long vertical lift bridge spanning [Manchester Ship Canal] Most ships have to terminate at Salford Quays, although vessels capable of passing under Trafford Road swing bridge (permanently closed in 1992) can continue [Barton Road Swing Bridge] Barton Road Swing Bridge (or Barton Road Bridge) is a swing bridge for road traffic in Greater Manchester that crosses the Manchester Ship Canal between [Barton Swing Aqueduct] Andrew Handyside and Company of Derby, the swing bridge opened in 1894 and remains in regular use. The Barton Swing Aqueduct is a direct replacement for the [Victoria Quay, Edinburgh] Victoria Quay (VQ) (Cidhe Bhictòria in Scottish Gaelic) is a Scottish Government building situated in Leith, Edinburgh. In length a few feet short of [Cumberland Basin (Bristol)] large Plimsoll Swing Bridge and was left on the side of the dock partially beneath the new bridge. It is now known as "Brunel's other bridge" to differentiate [Royal Victoria Dock] Village has its own Community Foundation. Looking west from Connaught Road swing bridge in 1973 Looking west towards Canary Wharf Looking east to London City [Port of Hull] wider rail sidings on both quays, with the rails crossing the lock entrance by a hydraulically operated swing girder bridge. The dock's sidings were connected
 
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