Netherton Swing Bridge No 6
Aldrins Lane, Sefton L30 7PW, United Kingdom
Netherton Swing Bridge No 6 carries a footpath over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) a short distance from Sunderland.
Early plans of what would become the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) were drawn up by John Smeaton in 1876 but problems with Swansea Tunnel caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1782. In 1955 the Conway and Rhondda Canal built a branch to join at Nantwich. The four mile section between Southton and Northcorn was closed in 1888 after a breach at Eastworth. "1000 Miles on The Inland Waterways" by Henry Harding describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Ambersford Aqueduct.
Netherton Swing Bridge No 6
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) between
Stanley Dock Cut Junction (6 miles and 4½ furlongs
to the south) and
Lathom Junction (Junction with Leeds and Liverpool - Rufford Branch) (17 miles and 3½ furlongs
to the northeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Stanley Dock Cut Junction is Fleetwood's Bridge No 5A;
4¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Lathom Junction is Copy Bridge No 7;
2¾ furlongs
away.
There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a swing bridge here.
| Gorsey Lane Bridge No 4A | 1 mile, 2 furlongs | |
| St. Bernard's Drive Pipe Bridge | 7½ furlongs | |
| Swift's Lane Bridge No 5 | 6¼ furlongs | |
| Swift's Lane Footbridge | 6¼ furlongs | |
| Fleetwood's Bridge No 5A | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Netherton Swing Bridge No 6 | ||
| Copy Bridge No 7 | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Dunnings Bridge No 7A | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Old Roan Railway Bridge No 7C | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Old Roan Bridge No 7D | 7 furlongs | |
| Blue Anchor Bridge No 8 | 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Fleetwood's Bridge No 5A
Iceland Iceland Foods PLC
Home BargainsAmenities nearby at Copy Bridge No 7
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Dicconson's Bridge No 17 — 6 miles, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Scarisbrick Marina — 12 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 16 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Visitor Moorings — 2 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Salthouse Dock — 8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock
Ellesmere Port Visitor Moorings — 14 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Visitor MooringsNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Moss Bridge No 35 — 18 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Visitor Moorings — 2 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Salthouse Dock — 8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse DockNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Burscough Bridge Wharf — 16 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Visitor Moorings — 2 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian VillageNearest place to turn
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Aintree Winding Hole — 1 mile, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Melling Winding Hole — 3 miles, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lydiate Winding Hole — 6 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Jackson's Bridge Farm Winding Hole — 7 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Downholland Winding Hole — 8 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Halsall Hill Bridge Winding Hole — 10 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Halsall Warehouse Bridge Winding Hole — 11 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Scarisbrick Winding Hole — 12 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Great Score Winding Hole — 15 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Lathom Junction — 17 miles, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Ford Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Bootle Winding Hole — 4 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Bank Hall Winding Hole — 5 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Stanley Dock Cut Junction — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Eldonian Village — 7 miles, ½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Stanley Dock — 6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock
Salthouse Dock — 8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock
Ellesmere Port Junction — 13 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction
Ellesmere Port Lower Basin — 13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Stanley Dock Cut Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Stanley Dock Branch) to Stanley Dock, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Liverpool Link) to Salthouse Dock, then on the Liverpool South Docks to Mersey - South Docks Junction, then on the River Mersey (Tidal Section) to Mersey - Ship Canal Junction, then on the Manchester Ship Canal (Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Wirral Line - Main Line) to Ellesmere Port Lower BasinNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Litherland Visitor Moorings — 2 miles, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian VillageNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Scarisbrick Marina — 12 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
(The) Leaving of Liverpool from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Sunday the 25th of September, 2016
Down into the Docks from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Friday the 23rd of September, 2016
Down into the Docks from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Friday the 23rd of September, 2016
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