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Swing Bridge No 2 (Pocklington Canal)

 
High Marr, Postern Lane, East Riding of Yorkshire YO42 4TG, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 258 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Swing Bridge No 2 (Pocklington Canal) is a minor waterways place on the Pocklington Canal (Navigable Section) between East Cottingwith (1 mile and 1¾ furlongs to the southwest) and Melbourne Junction (3 miles and 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of East Cottingwith is Storwood; ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Melbourne Junction is Storwood Winding Hole; 1¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a swing bridge here. The bridge requires a BW key to operate it.

Cottingwith Junction1 mile, 5¾ furlongs
Cottingwith Lock No 11 mile, 3¾ furlongs
East Cottingwith1 mile, 1¾ furlongs
Swing Bridge No 1 (Pocklington Canal)2¼ furlongs
Storwood¾ furlongs
Swing Bridge No 2 (Pocklington Canal)
Storwood Winding Hole1¼ furlongs
Hagg Bridge5½ furlongs
Gardham Winding Hole1 mile, 3½ furlongs
Gardham Lock No 21 mile, 4¾ furlongs
Swing Bridge No 4 (Pocklington Canal)1 mile, 7½ furlongs
 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Bielby Arm

Melbourne Junction3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Bielby Arm
Melbourne Basin3 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Melbourne Junction, then on the Pocklington Canal (Melbourne Arm) to Melbourne Basin

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Bielby Arm

Melbourne Junction3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Bielby Arm

In the direction of Cottingwith Junction

Sutton Road Bridge (Elvington)5 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Cottingwith Junction, then on the River Derwent to Sutton Road Bridge (Elvington)
Stamford Bridge Lock No 212 miles, 1 furlong and 2 locks away
Travel to Cottingwith Junction, then on the River Derwent to Stamford Bridge Lock No 2

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Bielby Arm

Melbourne Junction3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Bielby Arm

In the direction of Cottingwith Junction

Stamford Bridge Lock No 212 miles, 1 furlong and 2 locks away
Travel to Cottingwith Junction, then on the River Derwent to Stamford Bridge Lock No 2

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Bielby Arm

Storwood Winding Hole1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bielby Arm
Gardham Winding Hole1 mile, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Bielby Arm
Melbourne Junction3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Bielby Arm
Melbourne Basin3 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Melbourne Junction, then on the Pocklington Canal (Melbourne Arm) to Melbourne Basin
Thornton Lock Winding Hole3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Bielby Arm
Bielby Arm5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Bielby Arm
Canal Head7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Bielby Arm, then on the Pocklington Canal (Unnavigable Section) to Canal Head

In the direction of Cottingwith Junction

Cottingwith Junction1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Cottingwith Junction
Sutton Lock Weir Exit5 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Cottingwith Junction, then on the River Derwent to Sutton Lock Weir Exit
Sutton Lock Weir Entrance5 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Cottingwith Junction, then on the River Derwent to Sutton Lock Weir Entrance

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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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Pocklington Canal - Wikipedia
3. Swing bridge. (over Gardham Lock). Gardham Lock. B1228 Hagg Bridge. 2. Swing bridge. 1. Swing bridge. Cottingwith Lock. River Derwent. The Pocklington Canal is a broad canal which runs for 9.5 miles (15.3 km) through nine locks ... As he was not, an entrance lock had to be built, which had not been included in the ...
Pocklington Canal Amenity Society
No. 2 Swing-bridge. This bridge is also known as 'Storwood No. 2' since there are two swing-bridges near Storwood. The bridge is normally closed.
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File:Swingbridge over Pocklington Canal - geograph.org.uk ...
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