A12 Footbridge
Chelmsford Bypass, Chelmsford CM2 5AE, United Kingdom
(A12)
A12 Footbridge carries the road from Thanet to Rochester over the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation just past the junction with Sir James Brindley's Canal.
Early plans of what would become the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation were drawn up by William Jessop in 1876 but problems with Thanet Cutting caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1816. Orginally intended to run to Amberscester, the canal was never completed beyond Middlesbrough. Expectations for limestone traffic to Southworth were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The 5 mile section between Warrington and Boggin was closed in 1955 after a breach at Gloucester. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 1990 after a restoration campaign lead by the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation Society.
A12 Footbridge
is a minor waterways place
on the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation between
End of Navigation (Chelmsford) (Limit of navigation) (2 miles and 5¾ furlongs
and 3 locks
to the west) and
Heybridge Sea Lock No 13 (End of Navigation and exit to Blackwater estuary) (11 miles and 1¾ furlongs
and 9 locks
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of End of Navigation (Chelmsford) is A12 Road Bridge;
1 furlong
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13 is Cuton Lock Weir Entrance (Channel leading to the Weir);
4½ furlongs
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.
| Sandford Lock Weir Entrance | 5½ furlongs | |
| Sandford Mill Road Bridge | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Sandford Lock No 3 | 4 furlongs | |
| Sandford Lock Weir Exit | 3 furlongs | |
| A12 Road Bridge | 1 furlong | |
| A12 Footbridge | ||
| Cuton Lock Weir Entrance | 4½ furlongs | |
| Cuton Lock No 4 | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Cuton Lock Weir Exit | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Stoneham's Lock Weir Entrance | 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs | |
| Stoneham's Lock No 5 | 1 mile, 3½ furlongs | |
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Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
Cuton Lock Weir Entrance — 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
Cuton Lock Weir Exit — 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
Stoneham's Lock Weir Exit — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
Little Baddow Lock Weir Entrance — 1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
Little Baddow Lock Weir Exit — 2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
Paper Mill Lock Weir Entrance — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
Paper Mill Lock Weir Exit — 3 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
Rushes Lock Weir Entrance — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
Rushes Lock Weir Exit — 4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
The Causeway Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
Rickett's Lock Weir Exit — 7 miles, 4 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
River Blackwater Junction — 8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Heybridge Sea Lock No 13
In the direction of End of Navigation (Chelmsford)
Sandford Lock Weir Exit — 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Navigation (Chelmsford)
Sandford Lock Weir Entrance — 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Navigation (Chelmsford)
Springfield Lock Weir Exit — 2 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Navigation (Chelmsford)No information
CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range: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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