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Blackburn Lock 5 Footbridge

 
Raj, 106 Bolton Road, Blackburn BB2 3PZ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Blackburn Lock 5 Footbridge is a minor waterways place on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Feniscowles Bridge No 93B (2 miles and 4½ furlongs and 1 lock to the west) and Salterforth Bridge No 151 (Salterforth village 200 yards northeast) (27 miles and 7¼ furlongs and 12 locks to the northeast).
 
It is part of Blackburn Locks.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Feniscowles Bridge No 93B is Bolton Road Bridge No 99; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Salterforth Bridge No 151 is Blackburn Lock No 56 (Blackburn Flight Lock No 5); a few yards away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.

 
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Rose Grove Services14 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
White Bear Marina (Adlington)14 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Top Lock Services18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Rose Grove Services14 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Withington Lane Bridge No 5818 miles, 5 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Blackburn Lock Sanitary Station¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Rose Grove Services14 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Top Lock Services18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Infirmary Winding Hole¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Eanam Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Trident Way Winding Hole3 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Rishton Winding Hole5 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Dunkenhalgh Aqueduct Winding Hole6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Railway Bridge No 110B Winding Hole7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Church Kirk Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Whalley Road Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Clough Bank Winding Hole11 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Shuttleworth Winding Hole11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Hapton Winding Hole12 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Bower House Fold Bridge Winding Hole1 mile and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Stanworth Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Canal Boat Cruises Wharf4 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Fourth Lock Pound Winding Hole9 miles, 1 furlong and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bottom Lock Pound Winding Hole9 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Walton Summit Branch Junction9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
A674 Bridge No 79A Winding Hole9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Botany Wharf Winding Hole10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Cowling Bridge Slipway11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Rose Grove Services14 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Johnson's Hillock Visitor Moorings8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf13 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Wigan Junction

White Bear Marina (Adlington)14 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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