Audlem Lock No 14
Audlem Flight Lock No 2
Cheshire East CW3 0EU, United Kingdom
Audlem Lock No 14 is one of a long flight of locks on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) and is one of the deepest locks on the waterway near to Scarborough Cutting.
Early plans for the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) between Oldcorn and St Helens were proposed by John Green but languished until Thomas Jones was appointed as engineer in 1782. The canal joined the sea near Cambridge. Expectations for manure traffic to Wokingham were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) was closed in 1905 when Ambersford Aqueduct collapsed. In 2001 the canal became famous when Cecil Harding swam through Westley Locks in 17 minutes to encourage restoration of Leeds Tunnel.
Audlem Lock No 14
is a place on the waterways
on the Shropshire Union Canal (Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal - Main Line) between
Newcastle Road Bridge No 62 (4 miles and 7¼ furlongs
and 6 locks
to the southeast) and
Nantwich Aqueduct (7 miles and ¾ furlongs
and 15 locks
to the north).
The nearest place in the direction of Newcastle Road Bridge No 62 is Coxbank Bridge No 75;
¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Nantwich Aqueduct is Audlem (Coxbank) Lock Pound (Unlimited mooring);
1 furlong
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.
| Kemps Bridge No 73 | 7 furlongs | |
| Spinks Bridge No 74 | 3 furlongs | |
Audlem Top Lock Visitor Moorings  | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Audlem Top Lock No 13 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Coxbank Bridge No 75 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Audlem Lock No 14 | ||
| Audlem (Coxbank) Lock Pound | 1 furlong | |
| Audlem (Coxbank) Visitor Moorings | 1½ furlongs | |
| Audlem Lock No 15 | 2 furlongs | |
| Bagley Lane Bridge No 76 | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Audlem Lock No 16 | 2¾ furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Autherley Junction
Talbot Wharf Services — 4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Tyrley Wharf Services — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Goldstone Wharf — 8 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Goldstone Bridge No 55 — 8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Norbury Wharf Boatyard — 15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Norbury Junction Services — 16 miles, ¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
The Navigation Inn (Gnosall) — 18 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
In the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Audlem Wharf — 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Audlem Water Point (below Lock No 25) — 1 mile, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Overwater Marina — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Nantwich Services — 7 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Cholmondeston Lock No 1 — 12 miles and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Cholmondeston Lock No 1
Calveley Service Station — 12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Calveley Service Station
Venetian Marina — 12 miles, ½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Venetian Marina
Hurleston Services — 9 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Hurleston Services
Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 31 — 13 miles, 2½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 31
Swanley Bridge Marina — 11 miles, 1 furlong and 20 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Swanley Bridge Marina
Wrenbury Mill Boatyard — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Wrenbury Mill Boatyard
Tattenhall Marina — 18 miles, 5 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tattenhall MarinaNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Autherley Junction
Tyrley Wharf Services — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Norbury Wharf Boatyard — 15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
In the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Audlem Wharf — 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Nantwich Services — 7 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Nantwich Basin Entrance — 7 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Calveley Service Station — 12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Calveley Service Station
Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 31 — 13 miles, 2½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 31
Tattenhall Marina — 18 miles, 5 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tattenhall MarinaNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Autherley Junction
Talbot Wharf Services — 4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Norbury Wharf Boatyard — 15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Norbury Junction Services — 16 miles, ¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
In the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Audlem Wharf — 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Overwater Marina — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Nantwich Services — 7 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Barbridge Marina — 10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Barbridge Marina
Calveley Service Station — 12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Calveley Service Station
Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 31 — 13 miles, 2½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Bunbury Staircase Locks Nos 30 and 31
Swanley Bridge Marina — 11 miles, 1 furlong and 20 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Swanley Bridge Marina
Wrenbury Mill Boatyard — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Wrenbury Mill Boatyard
Tattenhall Marina — 18 miles, 5 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tattenhall MarinaNearest place to turn
In the direction of Autherley Junction
Adderley Winding Hole — 1 mile, 6¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Talbot Wharf — 4 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Goldstone Wharf — 8 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Park Heath Wharf — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Shebdon Winding Hole — 12 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Grub Street Winding Hole — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Norbury Wharf Boatyard — 15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
Norbury Junction — 16 miles and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
In the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Moss Hall Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Overwater Marina — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Hack Green Winding Hole — 4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Marsh Lane Winding hole — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Nantwich Basin Entrance — 7 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Poole Hill Winding Hole — 8 miles, 6 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Poole Hill Winding Hole
Hurleston Junction — 9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Hurleston Junction
Barbridge Junction — 10 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction
Crossbanks Farm Winding Hole — 11 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Crossbanks Farm Winding Hole
Venetian Marina — 12 miles, ½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Venetian Marina
Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks
Cholmondeston Hall Winding Hole — 12 miles, 5 furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Cholmondeston Hall Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Autherley Junction
Talbot Wharf Services — 4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
In the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Overwater Marina — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Calveley Service Station — 12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Calveley Service Station
Venetian Marina — 12 miles, ½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Venetian MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Autherley Junction
Norbury Wharf Boatyard — 15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Autherley Junction
In the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Nantwich Marina Wharf — 7 miles, 2½ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Nantwich Basin Entrance — 7 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Nantwich Basin Entrance
Swanley Bridge Marina — 11 miles, 1 furlong and 20 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Hurleston Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Swanley Bridge Marina
Bunbury Bridge No 105 — 13 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Bunbury Bridge No 105
Aqueduct Marina — 13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Barbridge Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Middlewich Branch) to Aqueduct Marina
Beeston Castle Wharf — 15 miles, 1 furlong and 21 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Beeston Castle Wharf
Tattenhall Marina — 18 miles, 5 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Tattenhall Marina
Golden Nook Farm Moorings — 19 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Nantwich Basin Entrance, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Nantwich to Bunbury) to Winding Hole above Bunbury Locks, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Chester Canal - Bunbury to Chester) to Golden Nook Farm MooringsDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
A long slow slog up hill from Scribblings from the Mintball posted Tuesday the 26th of May, 2009
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[Listed buildings in Audlem]
Audlem is a civil parish in Cheshire East, England. It contains 25 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated
[Dutton Locks]
footpath forms part of the Weaver Way, a 40-mile (64 km) hiking trail between Audlem and Frodsham. It is also on National Cycle Route 5. The locks are managed
[Four Counties Ring]
Whitchurch railway line, and then rises through two locks at Hack Green. At Audlem, 15 locks raise the level of the canal by 93 feet (28 m) and another five
[List of poor law unions in England]
cum Whaley. Nantwich PLU Acton, Alpraham, Alvaston, Ashton juxta Mondrum, Audlem, Baddiley + detached portion, Baddington, Barthomley, Basford, Batherton
[River Weaver]
flowing through the village, it passes to the west of the Cheshire village of Audlem, where it starts to flow approximately northwards across the Cheshire Plain
[Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal]
another five at Adderley, fifteen at Audlem and two at Hack Green. There was a single lock at Wheaton Aston, and a stop lock at Autherley Junction to prevent
[Baddington]
England, which lies immediately to the south west of Nantwich and north of Audlem. Predominantly rural with scattered farms, the civil parish has a total
[Shropshire Union Canal]
to climb out of the Cheshire Plain by means of a flight of 15 locks at Audlem. The canal passes through the eastern suburbs of the town of Market Drayton
[Hurleston Junction]
Wolverhampton, the canal is level for 10.7 miles (17.2 km) to the bottom lock of the 15-lock Audlem flight. A roving bridge carries the towpath over the canal just
[Architecture of Wales]
framed town hall was replaced by a red brick Town Hall by William Baker of Audlem in 1748–1751, for Henry Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis. The original