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Gronwyn Bridge Winding Hole

 
Also known as: Gronwyn Wharf Winding Hole
Maesbury SY10 8BB, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Gronwyn Bridge Winding Hole is a minor waterways place on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - connected and navigable) between Maesbury Marsh Bridge No 79 (Maesbury Marsh village to the north (public house by bridge)) (5½ furlongs to the east) and Schoolhouse Bridge No 86 (1 mile and 5¾ furlongs to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Maesbury Marsh Bridge No 79 is Mill Arm (The Arm, fed by Morda Brook, is a private mooring. Please do not wind.); ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Schoolhouse Bridge No 86 is Gronwyn Wharf; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

 
 
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Additional information

Restoration of the canal continues, albeit slowly.

The section to Pryce's Bridge No 84 is open for general navigation (July 2014) but this is the last place to turn a boat.

There is an uncertain date of completion as restoration is being undertaken entirely by volunteers.

 
Navigational Notes

The newly restored section to Crickheath Winding Hole is now open to general boat traffic

 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

Buttington Wharf13 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Buttington Wharf
Welshpool Wharf14 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Welshpool Wharf

In the direction of Frankton Junction

Maesbury Wharf5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Ellesmere Services10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Services
Blackwater Meadow Marina10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Blackwater Meadow Marina
New Marton Water Points10 miles, 2 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to New Marton Water Points
Bettisfield Services14 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Bettisfield Services
Chirk Marina15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Chirk Marina
Whixall Marina17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina
Coedfryn Water Point17 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Coedfryn Water Point
The Old Wharf17 miles, 3½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to The Old Wharf
Trevor Basin17 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ruabon Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ruabon Branch) to Trevor Basin

Nearest rubbish disposal

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Frankton Junction

Maesbury Wharf5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Weston Arm Services (C&RT)6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Weston Arm Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Weston Branch) to Weston Arm Services (C&RT)
Whittington Wharf Narrowboats7 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whittington Wharf Narrowboats
Ellesmere Services10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Services
Chirk Marina15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Chirk Marina
Whixall Marina17 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Whixall Moss Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Prees Branch) to Whixall Marina

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85

Crickheath Wharf Winding Hole1 mile, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Crickheath Bridge No 85
Llanymynech New Winding Hole3 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Llanymynech New Winding Hole
Llanymynech Winding Hole3 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Llanymynech Winding Hole
Clopton's Wharf Winding Hole6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Clopton's Wharf Winding Hole
Maerdy Winding Hole7 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Maerdy Winding Hole
Arddleen Winding Hole8 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Arddleen Winding Hole
Wide Water Winding Hole8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Wide Water Winding Hole
Red Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Red Bridge Winding Hole
Bank Lock Winding Hole10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Bank Lock Winding Hole
Crowther Hall Winding Hole11 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Crickheath Bridge No 85, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - northern unnavigable section) to Arddleen Bridge No 103, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Montgomery Canal - isolated navigable section) to Crowther Hall Winding Hole

In the direction of Frankton Junction

Park Mill Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Queen's Head Winding Hole2 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Hawkswood Winding Hole5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Weston Arm Junction6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Frankton Junction6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Polletts Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Polletts Bridge Winding Hole
Sewage Works Winding Hole9 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Sewage Works Winding Hole
Ellesmere Branch Junction10 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Branch Junction
Ellesmere Town Wharf10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Ellesmere Branch Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Ellesmere Branch) to Ellesmere Town Wharf
Baysil Wood Winding Hole11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Frankton Junction, then on the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Canal - Main Line) to Baysil Wood Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Frankton Junction

Maesbury Wharf5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Frankton Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Montgomery Canal] to take place from Pryce's Bridge to Crickheath Wharf (located just north of Bridge 85) which will be the next winding hole when this section of canal [Ellesmere Canal] Weston Branch was originally intended to be the main line of the canal. Bridge numbering (which starts at Hurleston Junction) continues down the Llanymynech
 
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