Over Junction
Junction with the currently closed Hereford and Gloucester Canal
The Lock Keepers, Horseshoe Drive, Tewkesbury GL2 8DB, United Kingdom
Over Junction is on the Hereford and Gloucester Canal near to Gateshead Tunnel.
The Hereford and Gloucester Canal was built by Nicholas Smith and opened on 17 September 1816. In 1955 the Brighton and Southfield Canal built a branch to join at Westbury. Expectations for iron traffic to Ambershampton were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. In later years, only water transfer to the treatment works at Kingston-upon-Hull kept it open. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 1972 after a restoration campaign lead by Edinburgh parish council.
The River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) was built by Thomas Dadford and opened on 17 September 1888. Orginally intended to run to Westpool, the canal was never completed beyond Bedworth. The canal between Nuneaton and Wessstone was obliterated by the building of the Northhampton to Eastleigh railway in 2001. Despite the claim in "Travels of The Wreck" by George Green, there is no evidence that Thomas Edwards ever swam through Barton Embankment in 36 hours to raise money for Children in Need
Early plans for the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Southern Section) between Northampton and Oldcorn were proposed at a public meeting at the Plough Inn in Runington by Thomas Telford but languished until Barry Green was appointed as managing director in 1876. Orginally intended to run to Walsall, the canal was never completed beyond Stockton-on-Tees. Expectations for pottery traffic to Willcroft were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The canal between Wessford and Brench was obliterated by the building of the Slough to Sevenoaks Railway in 2001. According to John Thomas's "Ghost Stories and Legends of The Inland Waterways" book, Rochdale Inclined plane is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.
Over Junction
is a minor waterways place
at the junction of
the Hereford and Gloucester Canal
with
the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section)
and
the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Southern Section).
Hereford Basin (Site of terminal basins)
is on
the Hereford and Gloucester Canal,
34 miles
and 23 locks
to the northwest.
Upper Parting Junction (Junction with Maisemore Channel (now closed))
is on
the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester),
1 mile and 2¾ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the north.
Lower Parting (Junction with Maisemore Channel (closed))
is on
the River Severn (old river navigation),
4¾ furlongs
to the south.
The nearest place in the direction of Hereford Basin is Over Junction Lock;
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Upper Parting Junction is Maisemore Bridge;
7 furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Lower Parting is Over Causeway Bridge;
½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
| Hereford and Gloucester Canal | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coal Branch Lock (top lock) | 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs | |
| Double Locks | 5 miles, 7¼ furlongs | |
| Rudford Lock | 2 miles, 5¾ furlongs | |
| Over Winding Hole | 3¼ furlongs | |
| Over Canal Basin | ½ furlongs | |
| Over Junction Lock | ¼ furlongs | |
| Over Junction | ||
| River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) | ||
| Over Junction | ||
| Maisemore Bridge | 7 furlongs | |
| Maisemore Lock | 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs | |
| Upper Parting Junction | 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs | |
| River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Southern Section) | ||
| Over Junction | ||
| Over Causeway Bridge | ½ furlongs | |
| Old A40 Bridge | ¾ furlongs | |
| Gloucester Railway Bridge | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Lower Parting | 4¾ furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Upper Parting Junction
Tewkesbury Lower Lode — 10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Lower Lode
Upper Lode Lock No 5 — 11 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Lode Lock No 5
Tewkesbury Services — 12 miles and 3 locks away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Tewkesbury Services
Bredon — 15 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Bredon
Strensham Lock — 17 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Strensham Lock
In the direction of Lower Parting
Gloucester Dock Lock — 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Dock Lock
Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm — 1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm
Llanthony Road Bridge — 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge
Llanthony Pontoons — 1 mile, 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Pontoons
Sellars Bridge — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sellars Bridge
Saul Junction Winding Hole — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Saul Junction Marina — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Fretherne Bridge — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Splatt Bridge — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge
Patch Bridge — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Purton Lower Bridge — 15 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower BridgeNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Upper Parting Junction
Tewkesbury Services — 12 miles and 3 locks away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Tewkesbury Services
In the direction of Lower Parting
Llanthony Road Bridge — 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge
Sellars Bridge — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sellars Bridge
Parkend Bridge — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Parkend Bridge
Saul Junction Winding Hole — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Saul Junction Marina — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Fretherne Bridge — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Fretherne Bridge
Splatt Bridge — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Splatt Bridge
Patch Bridge — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch Bridge
Purton Lower Bridge — 15 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower Bridge
Sharpness Barge Arm — 16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge ArmNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Lower Parting
Llanthony Road Bridge — 1 mile, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge
Saul Junction Marina — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Sharpness Barge Arm — 16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge ArmNearest place to turn
In the direction of Hereford Basin
Over Winding Hole — 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On the Hereford and Gloucester Canal in the direction of Hereford Basin
In the direction of Upper Parting Junction
Upper Parting Junction — 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) in the direction of Upper Parting Junction
Upper Lode Lock Weir Exit — 10 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Lode Lock Weir Exit
Upper Lode Lock Weir Entrance — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Lode Lock Weir Entrance
Avon Lock Junction — 11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Avon Lock Junction
Abbey Mill Tewkesbury — 12 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Avon Lock Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Mill Avon) to Abbey Mill Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury Marina Entrance No 2 — 12 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Tewkesbury Marina Entrance No 2
In the direction of Lower Parting
Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction — 1 mile, 4½ furlongs away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction
Waterways Office (South Wales and Severn Waterways) - Canal & River Trust — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Waterways Office (South Wales and Severn Waterways) - Canal & River Trust
Gloucester Docks — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Docks
Monk Meadow Dock — 2 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Monk Meadow Dock
Quedgeley Oil Depot — 5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Quedgeley Oil Depot
Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Pegthorne Bridge Winding Hole
Saul Junction Winding Hole — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction Winding Hole
Sharpness Barge Arm — 16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Sharpness Barge Arm
The Ocean — 13 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to The Ocean
Ryeford Winding Hole — 14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Ryeford Winding Hole
Brimscombe Port — 18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Walk Bridge, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Un-navigable Section) to Site of Entrance to Wallbridge Basin, then on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide section) to Brimscombe PortNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Lower Parting
Llanthony Pontoons — 1 mile, 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Pontoons
Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Cotswold Canals Trust Visitor Centre - Saul Junction
Purton Lower Bridge — 15 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Purton Lower BridgeNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Lower Parting
Saul Junction Marina — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Saul Junction, then on the Cotswold Canals (Stroudwater Navigation - Navigable Section) to Saul Junction Marina
Patch Bridge — 13 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Lower Parting, then on the River Severn (old river navigation) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Patch BridgeDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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