Swine Lane Footbridge
Swine Lane, Bradford BD20 5LH, United Kingdom
Swine Lane Footbridge carries the road from Southfield to Bath over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Rochester and Caerphilly.
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) was built by Nicholas Clarke and opened on January 1 1835. The canal joined the sea near Blackburn. Expectations for sea sand traffic to Polecroft were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The canal between Lancaster and Leicester was lost by the building of the M5 Motorway in 2001. According to Cecil Yates's "Spooky Things on the Canals" booklet, Erewash Cutting is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.
Swine Lane Footbridge
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between
Skipton Junction (Junction of Springs Branch with Leeds and Liverpool Canal Main Line) (11 miles and 2¼ furlongs
to the northwest) and
Bingley Five Rise Staircase (Lock No 25 to Lock No 29. Footbridges over each lock except the top lock.) (1 mile and 6½ furlongs
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Skipton Junction is Riddlesden Aqueduct No 51A;
2½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Bingley Five Rise Staircase is Swine Lane Bridge No 198;
a few yards
away.
There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.
| Stockbridge Swing Bridge No 197 | 7¼ furlongs | |
| Granby Aqueduct No 51 | 5¾ furlongs | |
| Granby Swing Bridge No 197A | 5¾ furlongs | |
| Weir No 50 Footbridge | 2½ furlongs | |
| Riddlesden Aqueduct No 51A | 2½ furlongs | |
| Swine Lane Footbridge | ||
| Swine Lane Bridge No 198 | a few yards | |
Aire View Drive Narrows  | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Morton Swing Bridge No 198A | 6½ furlongs | |
| Morton Aqueduct No 52 | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Micklethwaite Swing Bridge No 199 | 1 mile, 2 furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Swine Lane Bridge No 198
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
ABC Swing Footbridge — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bingley Services — 1 mile, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dobson Locks Services — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Apperley Bridge Marina — 9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Oddy Staircase Locks Nos 4 and 5 — 17 miles, ½ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Visitor Moorings — 17 miles, 4½ furlongs and 27 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings — 18 miles, 3 furlongs and 29 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings
Leeds Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Skipton Visitor Moorings — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Brewery Swing Bridge No 177 — 11 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gawflat Swing Bridge No 176 — 11 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Services — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Priest Holme Water Point — 17 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bingley Services — 1 mile, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dobson Locks Services — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Basin — 17 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Skipton Visitor Moorings — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Services — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bingley Services — 1 mile, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dobson Locks Services — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Skipton Visitor Moorings — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Services — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest place to turn
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Crossflats Winding Hole — 1 mile, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Bingley Winding Hole — 2 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Park Road Winding Hole — 2 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Primrose Lane Winding Hole — 3 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Hirst Mill Winding Hole — 4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Ashley Mill Basin — 5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Shipley Junction — 5 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Baildon Winding Hole — 6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Field locks Winding Hole — 7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
The Moorings Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Stockbridge Winding Hole — 1 mile away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Booth's Swing Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Kildwick Winding Hole — 6 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Farnhill Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Skipton Junction — 11 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gawber Hill Winding Hole — 12 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Highgate Winding Hole No 2 — 15 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Highgate Winding Hole No 1 — 15 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Ray Bridge Winding Hole — 15 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Gargrave Winding Hole — 16 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dobson Locks Services — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary StationNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Hainsworth’s Boatyard — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Shipley Wharf — 5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Apperley Bridge Marina — 9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Silsden Wharf — 4 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Snaygill Boatyard — 9 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Pennine Cruisers Wharf — 11 miles, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Skipton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Springs Branch) to Pennine Cruisers WharfDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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Vista west from Swine Lane Bridge with the suburban housing at. Thurlestone Court. ... Footbridge, Swine Lane, Sandbeds: The arched foot- bridge immediately ...
Apr 9, 2017 ... The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is the longest canal in Northern England at 127 miles long. The first of the trans-Pennine canals it took 46 years ...
Dec 14, 1998 ... Disagreement over the design of a new footbridge across the ... submitted the alternative plan for a footbridge and traffic lights on Swine Lane.
Mar 3, 2015 ... Leeds Inner Ring Road to be closed again for footbridge works ... the A653 Marsh Lane, the A61, The Calls, Swine gate, Wellington Street back ...
Oct 17, 1998 ... A steel footbridge alongside the listed Swine Lane canal bridge at Riddlesden would look like a Meccano model Keighley planning ...
Morton Lane, Crossflatts off the A6265 between Keighley ... junction of Thorneycroft Road, Carr Lane and Swine Lane. Here turn right down Swine Lane following the surfaced path to eventually reach the new footbridge over the Leeds .
Oct 2, 2013 ... A man dies after falling from a footbridge over the A13 in east London ... It happened near Goosley Lane, East Ham, shortly after 05:15 BST.
Feb 17, 2015 ... Leeds Inner Ring Road to be closed for footbridge works ... A653 Marsh Lane, the A61, The Calls, Swine gate, Wellington Street back to A58(M) ...
Dec 20, 2011 ... He added: "The Burton Road footbridge is a vital amenity for local people to cross the A35 and this is an opportunity to replace the old, ...