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M6 Thelwall Viaduct

 
M6, Lymm WA13 0PJ, United Kingdom (M6)
 
Information about the place
M6 Thelwall Viaduct is a minor waterways place on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) between Lymm Bridge No 23 (Lymm, footbridge is next to road bridge) (1 mile and 2½ furlongs to the east) and Preston Brook - Waters Meeting (Junction of the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) with the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch)) (8 miles and 4 furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lymm Bridge No 23 is Ditchfield Bridge No 21; 2¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Preston Brook - Waters Meeting is Thelwall Winding Hole; 2½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

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

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Grocer's Wharf

Ye Olde Number 3 Transit Moorings3 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Watch House Cruising Club10 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Stretford Marina11 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin14 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms14 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Worsley Visitor Moorings16 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Visitor Moorings
Bridgewater Marina18 miles, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
New Islington Marina16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina
Fairfield Junction19 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction

In the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)

Anderton Services16 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Northwich Town Service Station17 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Northwich Town Service Station
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge17 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Original Junction with the Runcorn and Weston Canal, then on the Runcorn and Weston Canal to Runcorn and Weston Canal Junction, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Grocer's Wharf

Oughtrington Wharf2 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Watch House Cruising Club10 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Fairfield Junction19 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Rochdale Canal to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction

In the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)

Anderton Services16 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Services
Northwich Town Service Station17 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Lift Junction (Trent and Mersey), then on the Anderton Lift to Anderton Lift Junction (River Weaver), then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Northwich Town Service Station
Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge17 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn), then on the Bridgewater Canal (Runcorn Locks Branch) to Original Junction with the Runcorn and Weston Canal, then on the Runcorn and Weston Canal to Runcorn and Weston Canal Junction, then on the River Weaver (Main Line) to Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Grocer's Wharf

Lymm Winding Hole7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Whitbororgh Winding Hole1 mile, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Lymm Wharf Winding Hole1 mile, 5¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Oughtrington Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Little Bollington Winding Hole4 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Seamon's Moss Winding Hole6 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Edge Lane Winding Hole11 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Stretford Marina11 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Stretford - Waters Meeting12 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf

In the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)

Thelwall Winding Hole2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Moorfield Winding Hole6 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Preston Brook - Waters Meeting8 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Preston Brook Marina8 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Preston Brook Winding Hole10 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Preston Brook Winding Hole
Dutton Stop Winding Hole10 miles, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Dutton Stop Winding Hole
Dutton Hall Winding Hole11 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Dutton Hall Winding Hole
Victoria Arm Junction12 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Bartington Winding Hole12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Bartington Winding Hole On this waterway in the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)
Milepost - Shardlow 89 Miles / Preston Brook 3 Miles12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Milepost - Shardlow 89 Miles / Preston Brook 3 Miles

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Grocer's Wharf

Oughtrington Wharf2 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Stretford Marina11 miles, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Grocer's Wharf
Bridgewater Marina18 miles, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina

In the direction of Waterloo Bridge (Runcorn)

Bartington Wharf12 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Bartington Wharf
Anderton Marina16 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Preston Brook - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Preston Brook Branch) to Preston Brook, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Middlewich to Preston Brook) to Anderton Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Thelwall Viaduct] The Thelwall Viaduct (grid reference SJ664883) is a steel composite girder viaduct in Lymm, Warrington, England. It carries the M6 motorway across the [M6 motorway] between Junctions 20 and 21A (Thelwall Viaduct) and Connecting Roads Scheme 1990 Statutory Instrument 1991 No. 1873: M6 Motorway (Widening and Improvements [Manchester Ship Canal] Mersey estuary, past Ellesmere Port. Between Rixton east of the M6 motorway's Thelwall Viaduct and Irlam, the canal joins the Mersey; thereafter it roughly [Thelwall] Thelwall is a suburban village in Warrington, Cheshire, England, close to the Lymm junction of the M6 motorway. A fortified village was established at [Thelwall (disambiguation)] surgeon Thelwall Viaduct, on the M6 motorway in England Thelwell, a surname This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Thelwall. If [Cyclone Kyrill] motorways. Bridges including the M6 Thelwall Viaduct in Warrington, the M25 Dartford Crossing in London and the M1 Tinsley Viaduct in Sheffield were closed due [River Mersey] East of Warrington, the M6 motorway crosses the river and the Manchester Ship Canal on the Thelwall Viaduct. When the viaduct opened in 1963, it was the [Cheshire Constabulary] (344 km) of the M6, M62, M53 and M56 motorways, which has 23 interchanges and 4 service areas. The M6 motorway across the Thelwall Viaduct carries 140,000 vehicles [List of bridges in the United Kingdom] Kingdom. Railway bridges are listed under: List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom. Canal aqueducts are listed under: List of canal [High Legh] previously) and the debris was used as foundations for the first Thelwall Viaduct bridge of the M6. High Legh Hall (the East Hall) resembled nearby Tatton Park
 
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Thelwall Viaduct - Wikipedia
The Thelwall Viaduct (grid reference SJ664883) is a steel composite girder viaduct in Lymm, Warrington, England. It carries the M6 motorway across the ...
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It crosses the Manchester Ship Canal at Thelwall Viaduct. 11:53, 28 MAY 2020. Section of M6 closed following collision involving several vehicles.
Thelwall - Wikipedia
Thelwall is a suburban village in Warrington, Cheshire, England, close to the Lymm junction of the M6 ... Thelwall is perhaps best known for the Thelwall Viaduct, which carries the M6 Motorway across the Manchester Ship Canal and opened in ...
M6 Thelwall Viaduct | Roads.org.uk
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Closures on M6 due to emergency repairs on Thelwall Viaduct ...
Dec 16, 2019 ... CLOSURES were in place on the M6 this afternoon due to emergency repairs on the Thelwall Viaduct.
North West Motorway Police on Twitter: "Thelwall Viaduct M6 J20 ...
Feb 12, 2014 ... Thelwall Viaduct M6 J20-J21 is closed in both directions. Avoid this area if you can. There will be significant delays in/around Warrington.
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Jan 6, 2020 ... THERE are delays on the M6 this morning. Slow traffic is being reported northbound on the Thelwall Viaduct from junction 20 at Lymm to 21 at ...
Driving during high winds
High wind may cause difficult driving conditions, especially to high-sided vehicles negotiating the Thelwall Viaduct on the M6 or Barton Bridge on the M60.
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Thelwall Viaduct is 4,414 feet long and rises to a height of 93 feet above the Ship Canal. It was of sufficient width to accommodate dual three-lane carriageways ...