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Robertstown Winding Hole

 
Robertstown ED, Binn's Bridge, County Kildare, Ireland
 
Information about the place
Robertstown Winding Hole is a minor waterways place on the Grand Canal - Main Line between Dublin - Old Barrow Line Junction (Junction of Dublin and Old Barrow Lines of the Grand Canal at Robertstown) (6¼ furlongs to the west) and Grand - Naas Junction (Junction of the Grand Canal and the Naas Branch) (6 miles and 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Dublin - Old Barrow Line Junction is Binn's Bridge; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Grand - Naas Junction is Blackwood Feeder (Site of the Blackwood water supply from Robertstown); 1 mile and 2½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

Shannon - New Barrow Line Junction7¾ furlongs
Lowtown Bridge6½ furlongs
Grand Canal Lock No 196½ furlongs
Dublin - Old Barrow Line Junction6¼ furlongs
Binn's Bridge½ furlongs
Robertstown Winding Hole
Blackwood Feeder1 mile, 2½ furlongs
Bonynge Bridge1 mile, 3 furlongs
Goatstown Winding Hole2 miles, 3¼ furlongs
Burgh Bridge2 miles, 3¾ furlongs
Grand Canal Lock No 183 miles, 2 furlongs
 
 
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In the direction of Shannon - Grand Junction

Dublin - Old Barrow Line Junction6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Shannon - Grand Junction
Shannon - New Barrow Line Junction7¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Shannon - Grand Junction
Spencer Winding Hole9 miles and 6 locks away
Travel to Dublin - Old Barrow Line Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Old Barrow Line to Old Barrow - New Barrow Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Barrow Line to Spencer Winding Hole
Macartney Winding Hole12 miles, 6 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Dublin - Old Barrow Line Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Old Barrow Line to Old Barrow - New Barrow Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Barrow Line to Macartney Winding Hole
Moore's Bridge Winding Hole15 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Dublin - Old Barrow Line Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Old Barrow Line to Old Barrow - New Barrow Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Barrow Line to Moore's Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Liffey - Grand Junction

Blackwood Feeder1 mile, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Liffey - Grand Junction
Goatstown Winding Hole2 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Liffey - Grand Junction
Ponsonby Winding Hole10 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Liffey - Grand Junction
Jigginstown Bridge Winding Hole10 miles and 8 locks away
Travel to Grand - Naas Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Naas Branch to Naas - Corbally Junction, then on the Grand Canal - Corbally Branch to Jigginstown Bridge Winding Hole
Aylmer's Winding Hole13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Liffey - Grand Junction
Hazelhatch Winding Hole15 miles, 4 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Liffey - Grand Junction
Gollierstown Winding Hole16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Liffey - Grand Junction
The Grange Winding Hole18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Liffey - Grand Junction
Ballymanagin Lane Winding Hole19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Liffey - Grand Junction

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boatyard pump-out
 
 
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