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Athelney Bridge

 
Somerset West and Taunton TA7 0SB, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Athelney Bridge is a minor waterways place on the River Tone (Burrow Bridge to New Bridge ) between Parrett - Tone Junction (Junction of River Parrett and River Tone) (1 mile and ¼ furlongs to the northeast) and New Bridge (West Lyng) (Sluices prevent further travel) (2 miles and 4¼ furlongs to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Parrett - Tone Junction is Stanmoor Bridge; 1 mile away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of New Bridge (West Lyng) is Curry Moor Pumping Station; 1½ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.

Parrett - Tone Junction1 mile, ¼ furlongs
Stanmoor Bridge1 mile
Athelney Bridge
Curry Moor Pumping Station1½ furlongs
Athelney Railway Bridge2¾ furlongs
Hook Bridge1 mile, ¼ furlongs
New Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 4 furlongs
New Bridge (West Lyng)2 miles, 4¼ furlongs
 
 
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In the direction of New Bridge (West Lyng)

New Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of New Bridge (West Lyng)

In the direction of Parrett - Tone Junction

Bridgwater Small Dock7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Parrett - Tone Junction, then on the River Parrett to Bridgwater and Taunton Canal - River Parrett Junction, then on the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal to Bridgwater Small Dock
Bridgwater Large Dock7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Parrett - Tone Junction, then on the River Parrett to Bridgwater and Taunton Canal - River Parrett Junction, then on the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal to Bridgwater Large Dock

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water point
rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Minor Sherlock Holmes characters] that the character drew inspiration from Inspector Hopkins. Inspector Athelney Jones is a Scotland Yard detective who appears in The Sign of the Four [Battle of Chippenham] the winter at Chippenham, was without his army and was forced to flee to Athelney. Following Ubba's defeat to Odda, Ealdorman of Devon, Alfred managed to [River Tone] after which is the Curry Moor pumping station. Two more road bridges at Athelney and Stanmoor cross the river before it joins the River Parrett at Burrowbridge [Alfred the Great] he made a fort at Athelney in the marshes of Somerset, and from that fort kept fighting against the foe". From his fort at Athelney, an island in the [Yeovil–Taunton line] stations on the line were Durston, at the junction with the main line; Athelney; Langport and Martock. The Yeovil station name is given as "Yeovil (Hendford)" [Langport and Castle Cary Railway] rebuilt with a second track and at a higher level to avoid flooding – from Athelney to Curry Rivel Junction near Langport East. Passenger trains first ran [Bellingham, London] and Umbrella House Day Nursery. Primary schools in Bellingham include Athelney Primary School and Elfrida Primary School. Bellingham Estate, London Borough [Westminster Abbey] and Wales Independent houses Abbotsbury Abergavenny Abingdon Alcester Athelney Bardney Bath Battle Bedford Birkenhead Bradwell Brewood (Black Ladies) [Burrowbridge] The historic area of the Isle of Athelney is located towards the western part of the village. Prior to 1826, the bridge over the River Parrett, just below [Reading–Taunton line] trains Curry Rivel Junction to Athelney Junction – 1 October 1853 as part of Taunton to Yeovil line[page needed] Athelney Junction to Cogload Junction –
 
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