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M53 Motorway and Slip-road Bridges No 146A (Ellesmere Port)

 
M53, Ellesmere Port CH65 4BJ, United Kingdom (M53)
 
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M53 Motorway and Slip-road Bridges No 146A (Ellesmere Port) is a minor waterways place on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) between River Dee Branch Junction (Junction with the Shropshire Union (Chester Canal) and the River Dee Branch) (8 miles and ½ furlongs to the south) and Ellesmere Port Upper Basin (2½ furlongs and 2 locks to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of River Dee Branch Junction is Pickering's Bridge No 146; ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ellesmere Port Upper Basin is Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings; ½ furlongs away.

This is a pinch point. The normal maximum dimensions for a boat on this waterway are 72 feet long, 13 feet and 6 inches wide, 11 feet and 1 inch high and 4 feet and 10 inches deep, but to pass through here the maximum dimensions are 9 feet and 8 inches wide and 11 feet and 1 inch high.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a motorway over the canal.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Kwik Save
 Shell
 B&Q
 B&Q
 Halfords

Amenities nearby at Pickering's Bridge No 146

 Ellesmere Port Calor Centre 24hrs
 Halfords
 Ellesmere Port Station

Amenities nearby at Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings

 Indian Takeaway
 Cashpoint
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Ellesmere Port Junction

Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Ellesmere Port Junction
Salthouse Dock6 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Dutton Locks No 414 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Dutton Locks No 4
Acton Swing Bridge15 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Acton Swing Bridge
Litherland Visitor Moorings11 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Litherland Visitor Moorings

In the direction of River Dee Branch Junction

Taylor's Boatyard Drydock8 miles, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Taylor's Boatyard Drydock
C&RT Water Point (Chester)9 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to C&RT Water Point (Chester)
Water Point (Christleton)10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Water Point (Christleton)
Tattenhall Marina15 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tattenhall Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Ellesmere Port Junction

Salthouse Dock6 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge
Acton Swing Bridge15 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Weston Marsh Lock Line) to Weston Marsh Lock Entrance, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Acton Swing Bridge
Litherland Visitor Moorings11 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Litherland Visitor Moorings

In the direction of River Dee Branch Junction

St Martin's Way Bridge No 123J8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to St Martin's Way Bridge No 123J
Tattenhall Marina15 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tattenhall Marina

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Ellesmere Port Junction

On this waterway in the direction of Ellesmere Port Junction
Ellesmere Port Upper Basin2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ellesmere Port Junction
Ellesmere Port Lower Basin3 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ellesmere Port Junction
Ellesmere Port Junction3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Ellesmere Port Junction
Salthouse Dock6 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock
Sutton Weir Exit10 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Weaver Mouth, then on the River Weaver (Old River) to Sutton Weir Exit
Stanley Dock7 miles, 4 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock
Stanley Dock Cut Junction7 miles, 6 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction
Eldonian Village8 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Eldonian Village
Bank Hall Winding Hole8 miles, 4 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Bank Hall Winding Hole
Bootle Winding Hole10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Salthouse Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Bootle Winding Hole

In the direction of River Dee Branch Junction

Stanlow Winding Hole2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Dee Branch Junction
Stanney Mill Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Dee Branch Junction
Backford Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Dee Branch Junction
River Dee Branch Junction8 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Dee Branch Junction
Tower Wharf Visitor Moorings8 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tower Wharf Visitor Moorings
Cow Lane Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Cow Lane Bridge Winding Hole
River Dee Junction8 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Dee Branch) to River Dee Junction
Quarry Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Quarry Bridge Winding Hole
Egg Bridge Winding Hole12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to River Dee Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Egg Bridge Winding Hole
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Chester is a walled city in Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales. ... The Industrial Revolution brought railways, canals, and new roads to the city, which saw ... 14?ave no religion and 8.2 re not stated. ... It has over 20,000 students at its two main campuses in Ellesmere Port and Chester as ...
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Regional Director. North East Wales Integrated Transport Task Force. Rev No ... Wales across the border in Chester, Ellesmere Port and the Wirral, as well as ... afield in Liverpool, Warrington and Manchester, accessible via the M53 and M56 motorways and national ... “There is a long westbound slip road on the A55/A483.
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becoming Highways England, a government owned strategic ... between the Midlands and East Anglia and the Port of Felixstowe, it was also a long- standing  ...
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Waterloo Buildings, corner of Bridge Street and Albion Street, Birkenhead– 1972. ... Railways. No. 2 and No. 8 Locomotives – Mersey Railways. OVERSIZE ... Canal Mile Post at Ellesmere Port Boat Museum donated by Narrow Boat Magazine 1984 ... Moreton road/ Upton road (showing turn off for M53 motorway), 1981.
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Mar 17, 2016 ... Bear left onto A559 to tee junction in 800 metres. Turn right over bridge & take next right that is the slip road to A556 (Chester). The entrance ...
Heavy Load Grid for Abnormal Loads
HEAVY ROUTE 2A Lostock Gralam to M53(12)From Lostock Gralam, ... Police ( 31/5/2006)HEAVY ROUTE 30 Backford to Ellesmere Port.xls 21/12/2006 1/1 ... A66 Little Burdon Roundabout to Teeside Park Use full length of sliproad atTeesside ... Weight Group:F Height Limit:16'6"41/1 M1 J24 Load not to cross M1 bridges.