Clarks Swing Bridge No 5
Swindale Close, West Bridgford NG2 6BR, United Kingdom

Clarks Swing Bridge No 5
is a minor waterways place
on the Grantham Canal between
Grantham Canal Junction (Junction of the River Trent with the abandoned Grantham Canal) (1 mile and 3¼ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the northwest) and
Grantham Basin (Infilled) (31 miles and 4¼ furlongs
and 17 locks
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Grantham Canal Junction is Radcliffe Road Bridge No 4;
1¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Grantham Basin is Bridgford Lock No 2;
a few yards
away.
There may be access to the towpath here.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a swing bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.
| Flood Gate (Grantham Canal) | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Bridgford Lift Bridge No 3 | 5½ furlongs | |
| Footbridge No 3a (Grantham Canal) | 4 furlongs | |
| Radcliffe Road Bridge No 4A | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Radcliffe Road Bridge No 4 | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Clarks Swing Bridge No 5 | ||
| Bridgford Lock No 2 | a few yards | |
| Elnors Swing Bridge No 6 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Footbridge (Lingmell Close) | 3 furlongs | |
| Gamston Lock No 3 | 3 furlongs | |
| Footbridge (Ashness Close) | 4 furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Radcliffe Road Bridge No 4
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Grantham Canal Junction
Holme Lock No 5 — 3 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Stoke Lock No 6 — 6 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Beeston Lock No 5 — 7 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5
Gunthorpe Lock No 7 — 11 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Gunthorpe Lock No 7
Cranfleet Lock No 3 — 11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 12 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 13 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Hazelford Lock No 8 — 16 miles, 1 furlong and 4 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Hazelford Lock No 8
Shardlow — 15 miles, 5 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Shardlow
Weston Lock No 4 — 18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Derwent Mouth, then on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) to Weston Lock No 4Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Grantham Canal Junction
Holme Lock No 5 — 3 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Stoke Lock No 6 — 6 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Beeston Lock No 5 — 7 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5
Gunthorpe Lock No 7 — 11 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Gunthorpe Lock No 7
Cranfleet Lock No 3 — 11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 12 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 13 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Hazelford Lock No 8 — 16 miles, 1 furlong and 4 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Hazelford Lock No 8Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Grantham Canal Junction
Meadow Lane Lock No 7 — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Meadow Lane Lock No 7
Holme Lock No 5 — 3 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock No 5
Stoke Lock No 6 — 6 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Stoke Lock No 6
Beeston Lock No 5 — 7 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5
Gunthorpe Lock No 7 — 11 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Gunthorpe Lock No 7
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 12 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 13 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Sawley Cut Wharf — 13 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Cut WharfNearest place to turn
In the direction of Grantham Canal Junction
Poplar Arms Corner — 2 miles and 2 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Poplar Arms Corner
Canal Museum Wharf — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Canal Museum Wharf
Holme Lock Weir Entrance — 3 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock Weir Entrance
Holme Lock Weir Exit — 3 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Holme Lock Weir Exit
Redfield Road Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Redfield Road Bridge Winding Hole
Rylands Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Rylands Bridge Winding Hole
Cranfleet Lock Weir Exit — 11 miles, 6 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock Weir Exit
Soar Mouth — 12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Soar Mouth
Redhill Lock Junction — 13 miles, ¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Redhill Lock Junction
Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit — 13 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Lock No 2 Weir Exit
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 12 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Hazelford Lock East Weir Entrance — 15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Hazelford Lock East Weir Entrance
Hazelford Ferry — 15 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Hazelford Ferry
Hazelford Lock Main Weir Entrance — 15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Hazelford Lock Main Weir Entrance
Sheet Stores Basin — 13 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Sheet Stores Basin
Redhill Marine Ltd — 13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Redhill Marine Ltd
Ratcliffe Lock Junction — 13 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Ratcliffe Lock Junction
Hazelford Lock Main Weir Exit — 16 miles, 2 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Hazelford Lock Main Weir Exit
Hazelford Lock East Weir Exit — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Hazelford Lock East Weir Exit
Sawley Flood Lock Weir Entrance — 14 miles, ¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Grantham Canal Junction, then on the River Trent (non-tidal section) to Meadow Lane Junction, then on the River Trent (Nottingham Canal) to Lenton Chain, then on the River Trent (Beeston Canal) to Beeston Lock No 5, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Flood Lock Weir EntranceNo information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
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![Bridgford Lock [no 2], Grantham Canal. A footbridge has been built across the lock chamber. The Grantham Canal Society is actively working to restore the canal, but it will be a long process and this section may remain unnavigable. by Christine Johnstone – 14 March 2025](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/08/01/01/8010134_fb5d5595_120x120.jpg)
![Grantham Canal below Bridgford Lock [no 2]. Taken from the footbridge over the lock chamber. The lock's bottom gates would have slotted into the recesses in the foreground. The Grantham Canal Society is actively working to restore the canal, but it will be a long process and this section may remain unnavigable. by Christine Johnstone – 14 March 2025](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/08/01/01/8010137_d443283f_120x120.jpg)

![The cill, Bridgford Lock [no 2], Grantham Canal. The cill looks like a masonry step. It marks the level of the canal bed above the lock. The top gates would have fitted above the cill, approximately where the concrete dam is now. The Grantham Canal Society is actively working to restore the canal, but it will be a long process and this section may remain unnavigable. by Christine Johnstone – 14 March 2025](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/08/01/01/8010135_80784fe4_120x120.jpg)





![Weeping willow by Bridgford Lock [no 2]. Spring is coming along the Grantham Canal. The housing is in Swindale Close, Gamston. The Grantham Canal Society is actively working to restore the canal, but it will be a long process and this section may remain unnavigable. by Christine Johnstone – 14 March 2025](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/08/01/01/8010132_784c215c_120x120.jpg)
















