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Sixth Laneside Lock No 59

 
Whitbrook Way, Slattocks M24 2SS, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 340 yards away.
 

Sixth Laneside Lock No 59 is one of many locks on the Rochdale Canal; it has a rise of only a few inches a few miles from Poleford.

Early plans of what would become the Rochdale Canal were drawn up by George Wright in 1888 but problems with Brench Cutting caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1876. Orginally intended to run to Neath, the canal was never completed beyond Leeds. Expectations for coal traffic to Oldpool were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. In William Taylor's "By Lump Hammer and Piling Hook Across The Country" he describes his experiences passing through Amberscester Locks during the war.

Information about the place
Sixth Laneside Lock No 59 is a minor waterways place on the Rochdale Canal between New Islington Marina Entrance (7 miles and 6¼ furlongs and 22 locks to the southwest) and Littleborough (7 miles and 1 furlong and 10 locks to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of New Islington Marina Entrance is Boarshaw Lock No 60; 3¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Littleborough is Laneside Railway Bridge; 1 furlong 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.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Castlefield Junction

New Islington Marina7 miles, 7½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina
Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms9 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Staffordshire, Kenworthy and other Arms
Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Potato Wharf Arm & The New Basin
Stretford Marina12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Watch House Cruising Club13 miles, 3 furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Worsley Visitor Moorings16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Worsley Visitor Moorings
Bridgewater Marina18 miles, ½ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Fairfield Junction11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 43 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 9619 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 51 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Littleborough Sanitary Station7 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Travis Mill Lock No 2811 miles, 1½ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Fielden Wharf & Services12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 41 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Baltimore Marina13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 42 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 51 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Littleborough Sanitary Station7 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Fielden Wharf & Services12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 41 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 51 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Castlefield Junction

Watch House Cruising Club13 miles, 3 furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Watch House Cruising Club
Fairfield Junction11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 43 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Fairfield Junction
Grove Road Bridge No 9619 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 51 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton-under-Lyne Junction, then on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Grove Road Bridge No 96

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Littleborough Sanitary Station7 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Baltimore Marina13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 42 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 51 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Castlefield Junction

Boarshaw Bridge Winding Hole3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
Causeway Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
Broadway Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
Failsworth Pool Winding Hole4 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
Butler Lane Lock Winding Hole7 miles, 2½ furlongs and 22 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
New Islington Marina Entrance7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
Ducie Street Junction8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Castlefield Junction
New Viaduct Winding Hole9 miles, 3 furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to New Viaduct Winding Hole
Ashton New Road Winding Hole10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Ashton New Road Winding Hole

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Edinburgh Way Tunnel Winding Hole2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Dicken Green Winding Hole3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Rochdale Junction3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Moss Upper Lock Winding Hole3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Littleborough Winding Hole7 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Bent House Winding Hole7 miles, 6 furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Bent House Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 7 furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Summit Pound Winding Hole9 miles, 5 furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Bottomley Road Winding Hole10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Lightbank Lock Winding Hole10 miles, 5 furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Castlefield Junction

New Islington Marina7 miles, 7½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to New Islington Marina Entrance, then on the Rochdale Canal (Main Line) to Cotton Field Wharf Marina, then on the Rochdale Canal (New Islington Marina Arm) to New Islington Marina

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Hebden Bridge Services17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 51 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Castlefield Junction

Stretford Marina12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford Marina
Bridgewater Marina18 miles, ½ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Castlefield Junction, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Main Line) to Stretford - Waters Meeting, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Portland Basin Arm14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 43 locks away
Travel to Ducie Street Junction, then on the Ashton Canal (Main Line) to Dukinfield Junction, then on the Peak Forest Canal (Lower) to Portland Basin Arm

In the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction

Pickwell and Arnold Boatyard14 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 45 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Sowerby Bridge Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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