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Congleton Visitor Moorings

 
48 hour moorings
14A Severn Close, Congleton CW12 3RD, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Congleton Visitor Moorings is a minor waterways place on the Macclesfield Canal between Ramsdell Hall Winding Hole (3 miles and 2 furlongs to the southwest) and Swettenham Wharf (10 miles and 1¼ furlongs and 12 locks to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Ramsdell Hall Winding Hole is Morris Bridge No 76; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Swettenham Wharf is Park Lane Railway Bridge; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is excellent (this is a really good mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available.

 
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock

Hall Green Footbridge No 934 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)6 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance)8 miles, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance)
Red Bull Services6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Etruria Services11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Stoke Top Lock No 4011 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stoke Top Lock No 40
Wheelock Wharf12 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Wheelock Wharf
Middlewich Junction18 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Middlewich Junction
Middlewich Town Wharf19 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Town Wharf
Middlewich Big Lock No 7519 miles, 4½ furlongs and 35 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Middlewich Big Lock No 75

In the direction of Marple Junction

Buxton Road Bridge No 681 mile, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Bosley Top Lock No 15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Locketts Bridge No 535 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Swettenham Street Maintenance Yard10 miles, 1 furlong and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Bollington Wharf13 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Braidbar Boats17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock

Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)6 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Red Bull Services6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Etruria Services11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Stoke Top Lock No 4011 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Great Haywood to Etruria) to Stoke Top Lock No 40
Planet Lock No 312 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Planet Lock No 3
Wheelock Wharf12 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Wheelock Wharf

In the direction of Marple Junction

Bosley Top Lock No 15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Braidbar Boats17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock

Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)6 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (northern entrance)
Red Bull Services6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Red Bull Services
Etruria Services11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Wheelock Wharf12 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Wheelock Wharf

In the direction of Marple Junction

Bosley Top Lock No 15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Swettenham Wharf10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Bollington Wharf13 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock

Congleton Winding Hole2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Congleton Wharf2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Falmouth Road Winding Hole5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Oak Farm Winding Hole1 mile, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Ramsdell Hall Winding Hole3 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Heritage Narrowboats3 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Pipers Bridge Arm5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Pipers Bridge Arm
Hardings Wood Junction6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction
Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance)8 miles, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Harecastle Tunnel (southern entrance)
Middleport Winding Hole9 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Middleport Winding Hole
Burslem Branch Winding Hole10 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Burslem Branch Winding Hole
Toby Carvery Festival Park11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Toby Carvery Festival Park
Festival Park Marina11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Festival Park Marina
Etruria Junction11 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction
Etruria Services11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Services
Etruria Museum Winding Hole11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Etruria Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Caldon Branch - Main Line to Froghall) to Etruria Museum Winding Hole

In the direction of Marple Junction

Brook House Farm Winding Hole6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Town Field Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Bosley Railway Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock

Heritage Narrowboats3 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hall Green Stop Lock
Longport Wharf9 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Longport Wharf
Festival Park Marina11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Etruria to Hardings Wood) to Festival Park Marina
Andersen Boats Wharf19 miles, 1 furlong and 35 locks away
Travel to Hall Green Stop Lock, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Hall Green Branch) to Hardings Wood Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Harding's Wood to Middlewich) to Middlewich Junction, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Andersen Boats Wharf

In the direction of Marple Junction

Swettenham Wharf10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Kerridge Dry Dock12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Bollington Wharf13 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Braidbar Boats17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Marple Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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