Boroughbridge Weir Entrance
Channel leading to the Weir
Boroughbridge Marina, Waterside, Milby YO51 9JR, United Kingdom

Boroughbridge Weir Entrance
is a minor waterways place
on the River Ure between
Ripon Canal - Ure Junction (Junction of Ripon Canal and the River Ure) (4 miles and 7½ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the west) and
Swale Nab (Junction of Rivers Ure, Swale and Ouse (Yorkshire)) (3 miles and ½ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Ripon Canal - Ure Junction is Boroughbridge Marina;
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Swale Nab is Boroughbridge (western bridge);
1 furlong
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
You can wind here.
| Brampton Hall | 2 miles, 1¼ furlongs | |
| Green's Landing | 1 mile, ¼ furlongs | |
| A1 Road Bridge (Boroughbridge) | 3½ furlongs | |
| Arrow Bridge | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Boroughbridge Marina | ½ furlongs | |
| Boroughbridge Weir Entrance | ||
| Boroughbridge (western bridge) | 1 furlong | |
| Boroughbridge (east bridge) | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Canal Garage | 1½ furlongs | |
| Boroughbridge Boaters Facilities | 1½ furlongs | |
| Boroughbridge Visitor Mooring | 1½ furlongs | |
Amenities here
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Ripon Canal - Ure Junction
Ripon Marina — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ripon Canal - Ure Junction, then on the Ripon Canal to Ripon Marina
Ripon Boaters Facilities — 6 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ripon Canal - Ure Junction, then on the Ripon Canal to Ripon Boaters Facilities
In the direction of Swale Nab
Boroughbridge Boaters Facilities — 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Swale Nab
Linton Lock — 10 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Swale Nab, then on the River Ouse : Yorkshire (non-tidal section) to Linton LockNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Ripon Canal - Ure Junction
Ripon Boaters Facilities — 6 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ripon Canal - Ure Junction, then on the Ripon Canal to Ripon Boaters Facilities
In the direction of Swale Nab
Linton Lock — 10 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Swale Nab, then on the River Ouse : Yorkshire (non-tidal section) to Linton LockNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Ripon Canal - Ure Junction
Ripon Marina — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ripon Canal - Ure Junction, then on the Ripon Canal to Ripon Marina
Ripon Boaters Facilities — 6 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ripon Canal - Ure Junction, then on the Ripon Canal to Ripon Boaters Facilities
In the direction of Swale Nab
Boroughbridge Boaters Facilities — 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Swale Nab
Linton Lock — 10 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Swale Nab, then on the River Ouse : Yorkshire (non-tidal section) to Linton LockNearest place to turn
In the direction of Ripon Canal - Ure Junction
Ripon Motor Boat Club Marina — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ripon Canal - Ure Junction, then on the Ripon Canal to Ripon Motor Boat Club Marina
Ripon Basin — 7 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ripon Canal - Ure Junction, then on the Ripon Canal to Ripon Basin
In the direction of Swale Nab
Linton Lock Weir Entrance — 10 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Swale Nab, then on the River Ouse : Yorkshire (non-tidal section) to Linton Lock Weir Entrance
River Nidd Junction — 13 miles and 2 locks away
Travel to Swale Nab, then on the River Ouse : Yorkshire (non-tidal section) to River Nidd JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Ripon Canal - Ure Junction
Ripon Marina — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Ripon Canal - Ure Junction, then on the Ripon Canal to Ripon Marina
Ripon Boaters Facilities — 6 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ripon Canal - Ure Junction, then on the Ripon Canal to Ripon Boaters Facilities
In the direction of Swale Nab
Boroughbridge Boaters Facilities — 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Swale NabNo 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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Wikipedia pages that might relate to Boroughbridge Weir Entrance
[Kenilworth Castle]
p.41. Weir, p.105. Pounds, p.137. Morris 2010, p.14, 29; Thompson 1977, pp.211–8. Weir, p.157. Weir, p.241. Morris 2010, p.41; Weir, p.241. Weir, p.242
[Robert Adam]
and other architects later Nostell Priory (1766–80) Newby Hall, Newby Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire (1767–76) Kenwood House, Hampstead, London (1768) Saltram
[England in the Late Middle Ages]
Davies 1999, pp. 76–80 Weir 1995, pp. 82–83 Weir 1995, pp. 72–76 Weir 1995, pp. 122–32 Weir 1995, pp. 86,101 Weir 1995, pp. 156 Weir 1995, pp. 172 Schama
[2019–20 United Kingdom floods]
described it as "an unexpectedly steady night". There was flooding in Boroughbridge as the River Ure peaked at 15.12 m (49.6 ft), breaking its banks in
[History of Wetherby]
Hill to Morrisons in Starbeck and from Deighton Road to Morrisons in Boroughbridge. Later in July 2005, work began to enclose the Western wing of the precinct
[Roger Northburgh]
year was marked by the revolt of Thomas of Lancaster and the Battle of Boroughbridge on 16 March. Hence, it not surprising that Northburgh had to wait until


![The Anchor Inn, Langthorpe. Parish boundaries become confusing around the riverside at Boroughbridge. This pub is a few yards inside Langthorpe parish, whilst the other side of the road [behind camera] is in Milby parish. Most would just consider this to be part of Boroughbridge. by Gordon Hatton – 24 April 2008](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/photos/77/58/775811_196ed4cc_120x120.jpg)



![Bobbins across an unnavigable stretech of the River Ure. Here a civil parish boundary between Boroughbridge [right / south] and Langthorpe [left /north]. by Christine Johnstone – 09 August 2018](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/86/93/5869303_2ce3a58c_120x120.jpg)
![Kiln, former brewery, Langthorpe. On the north bank of the River Ure. Used to dry malted barley at Warwick's Anchor Brewery. Built about 1850 and Grade 2 listed. The brewery buildings are now all converted to housing. One of this brewery's pubs was the Elephant and Castle on Wakefield's Westgate [[2578483]]. by Christine Johnstone – 09 August 2018](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/86/92/5869293_3cd257d6_120x120.jpg)












![Boroughbridge 2nd railway station (site), Yorkshire. Opened in 1875 by the North Eastern Railway on its extended line from Pilmoor to Knaresborough, this station closed to passengers in 1950.View south east from a nearby road, the station was on top of the brick retaining wall - see [[1856322]] for a 1964 view. All trace of it has been removed and it is now part of an industrial estate. Conversely, the nearby (former terminus) station that it replaced, remained open for goods until 1964 and was still extant in 2025 - see [[4285787]]. by Nigel Thompson – 27 April 2025](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/08/03/67/8036796_6509b9ff_120x120.jpg)

![The weir at Boroughbridge. The weir is upstream of the ancient bridge [[5509929]]. It looks to have been rebuilt in recent years, with a fish ladder. by Stephen Craven – 07 July 2017](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/50/99/5509930_7b4c5bec_120x120.jpg)





![The Ure above Boroughbridge. Looking upstream towards the marina [left] and two concrete bridges carrying the A168 and A1(M) over the river. by Gordon Hatton – 20 March 2007](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/37/19/371904_082d8891_120x120.jpg)

![The Anchor Inn, Langthorpe. Public house beside the B6265. For a close-up of the sign [[2145013]] by Maigheach-gheal – 05 October 2010](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/02/14/50/2145003_70e736d9_120x120.jpg)