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Canal Centre Swing Bridge

 
swing bridge, Surrey Heath GU16 6BZ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Canal Centre Swing Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Basingstoke Canal between Woodham Junction (Junction of Basingstoke Canal with River Wey) (12 miles and 7¾ furlongs and 28 locks to the east) and Odiham Castle Stop (End of Navigation) (17 miles and 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Woodham Junction is Frimley Green Bridge; 6½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop is Mytchett Bridge (Basingstoke Canal visitors centre, café/tea-room); 1 furlong away.

Mooring here is unrated.

Facilities: chemical toilet disposal, boater-operated pump-out, rubbish disposal, toilets and water point.

There is a swing bridge here.

Deepcut Bridge1 mile, 4 furlongs
Lake Road Pipe Bridge1 mile, 2½ furlongs
Lakeside Complex1 mile, ¾ furlongs
Guildford Road Railway Aqueduct7¼ furlongs
Frimley Green Bridge6½ furlongs
Canal Centre Swing Bridge
Mytchett Bridge1 furlong
Potter's Wharf1¾ furlongs
Mytchett Lake Road Bridge4 furlongs
Mytchett Lake4½ furlongs
Mytchett Lake Railway Bridge5 furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Frimley Green Bridge

 Rose & Thistle
 Fish & Chips
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

The nearest water point is here. Others are at:

In the direction of Odiham Castle Stop

Mytchett Bridge1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Ash Lock Canal Depot3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
The Fox and Hounds (Crookham)9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Barley Mow Bridge13 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop

In the direction of Woodham Junction

Arthur's Bridge8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Woodham Junction
Pyrford Lock No 1214 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Woodham Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Pyrford Lock No 12
Thames Lock No 1615 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Woodham Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Thames Lock No 16
Cartbridge Wharf18 miles, 5 furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Woodham Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Cartbridge Wharf
Chertsey Lock18 miles, ¼ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Woodham Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Thames - Wey Junction, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Chertsey Lock

Nearest rubbish disposal

The nearest rubbish disposal is here. Others are at:

In the direction of Odiham Castle Stop

Mytchett Bridge1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Ash Lock Canal Depot3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop

In the direction of Woodham Junction

Arthur's Bridge8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Woodham Junction
Pyrford Lock No 1214 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Woodham Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Pyrford Lock No 12
Shepperton Lock16 miles, ½ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Woodham Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Thames - Wey Junction, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Shepperton Lock
Penton Hook Lock19 miles, 7½ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Woodham Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Thames - Wey Junction, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Penton Hook Lock

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

The nearest chemical toilet disposal is here. Others are at:

In the direction of Woodham Junction

Arthur's Bridge8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Woodham Junction
Pyrford Lock No 1214 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Woodham Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Pyrford Lock No 12
Shepperton Lock16 miles, ½ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Woodham Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Thames - Wey Junction, then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Shepperton Lock

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Odiham Castle Stop

Potter's Wharf1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Anglers' Flash6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Winter's Close Winding Hole7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Great Bottom Flash1 mile, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Ash Wharf Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Ash Lock Canal Depot3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Wharf Bridge (Aldershot) Winding Hole4 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Eelmoor Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Pondtail Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Crondall Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Blacksmiths Bridge Winding Hole12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Colt Hill Bridge Winding Hole15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop
Whitewater Winding Hole17 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop

In the direction of Woodham Junction

Lock No 26 Winding Hole2 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Woodham Junction
Frimley Lock Winding Hole3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Woodham Junction
Frimley Bottom Lock Winding Hole4 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Woodham Junction
Connaught Crescent Winding Hole4 miles, 5½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Woodham Junction
Hermitage Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, ¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Woodham Junction
Blackhorse Road Winding Hole6 miles, 2 furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Woodham Junction
Arthurs Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Woodham Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

The nearest self-operated pump-out is here. Others are at:

In the direction of Odiham Castle Stop

Mytchett Bridge1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Odiham Castle Stop

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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[Swing bridge] as shown in the animated illustration to the right. Small swing bridges as found over canals may be pivoted only at one end, opening as would a gate, but [Barton Swing Aqueduct] of, the Barton Road Swing Bridge. Both bridges are operated from a brick control tower on an island in the centre of the ship canal. When in the open position [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 Trafford [Basingstoke Canal] Bridge' in North Warnborough Basingstoke Canal Centre, Mytchett, Surrey Guildford Road Bridge, Basingstoke Canal, Frimley Green, Surrey Dry dock A lock [Manchester Ship Canal] feet (18 m) to the canal's terminus in Manchester. Landmarks along its route include the Barton Swing Aqueduct, the world's only swing aqueduct, and Trafford [Suez Canal] completed in 2001 and is the longest swing-span bridge in the world, with a span of 340 m (1100 ft). The previous bridge was destroyed in 1967 during the [Welland Canal] Welland Canal are either movable bridges (of the vertical lift or bascule bridge types) or tunnels. The maximum permissible length of a ship in this canal is [Sault Ste. Marie Canal] Another unique feature of the site is the Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam, the only emergency swing dam left in existence, and the only one to ever be [Exeter Ship Canal] the volume of boat traffic using the canal, but the major obstacles to this are the lifting bridge and swing bridge at Countess Weir, which carry separate [Stainforth and Keadby Canal] south. Until its demise in 1966, the canal was crossed by the Axholme Joint Railway at Ealand. The swing bridge was retained for several years after closure
 
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