Parbold Narrows
Ash Brow, West Lancashire WN8 7NF, United Kingdom
(A5209)
Address is taken from a point 294 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 294 yards away.
Parbold Narrows carries a footpath over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) between Bath and Fife.
Early plans of what would become the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) were drawn up by John Smeaton in 1876 but problems with Swansea Tunnel caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1782. In 1955 the Conway and Rhondda Canal built a branch to join at Nantwich. The four mile section between Southton and Northcorn was closed in 1888 after a breach at Eastworth. "1000 Miles on The Inland Waterways" by Henry Harding describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Ambersford Aqueduct.
Parbold Narrows
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) between
Lathom Junction (Junction with Leeds and Liverpool - Rufford Branch.) (2 miles and 5¼ furlongs
to the west) and
Appley Locks (western entrance) (Western entrance to old two lock route) (1 mile and 6½ furlongs
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Lathom Junction is Culvert Lane Aqueduct No 36b;
2¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Appley Locks (western entrance) is Parbold Aqueduct No 16 (Carries the canal over the River Douglas);
1¾ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
This is the site of a bridge, the canal may be narrow as a consequence.
| River Tawd Aqueduct No 35A | 1 mile, 2½ furlongs | |
| Spenser's Swing Bridge No 36 | 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs | |
| Sewage Works Pipe Bridge | 5½ furlongs | |
| Newburgh Aqueduct No 36A | 4¾ furlongs | |
| Culvert Lane Aqueduct No 36b | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Parbold Narrows | ||
| Parbold Aqueduct No 16 | 1¾ furlongs | |
Parbold Bridge No 37D  | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Parbold Spur | 3½ furlongs | |
| Alder Lane Bridge No 38 | 4½ furlongs | |
| Chapel Lane Bridge No 39 | 6¾ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Wigan
Bus stop (Ranleigh Drive)
Bus stop (Ranleigh DriveDrive)
Bus stop (Red Lion)
Bus stop (Red Lion)
Amenities nearby at Culvert Lane Aqueduct No 36b
Bus stop (Post Office)
Bus stop (Tabbys Nook)
Bus stop (Tears Lane)
Bus stop (Tears Lane)
Amenities nearby at Parbold Aqueduct No 16
Bus stop (Ash Brow)
Bus stop (Higher Lane End)
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Dean Locks No 90 — 3 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Plank Lane Visitor Moorings — 13 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Visitor Moorings
Bridgewater Marina — 19 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
Wigan Top Lock Services — 9 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to White Bear Marina (Adlington)
Johnson's Hillock Boaters' Facilities — 19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Johnson's Hillock Boaters' Facilities
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Lathom Junction — 2 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Burscough Wharf — 3 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Scarisbrick Marina — 7 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
St Mary's Marina — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Sparks Bridge Boaters' Facilities — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Sparks Bridge Boaters' Facilities
Dicconson's Bridge No 17 — 13 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian VillageNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Plank Lane Pump Out — 13 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Withington Lane Bridge No 58 — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Withington Lane Bridge No 58
Top Lock Bridge No 82 — 19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Top Lock Bridge No 82
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Moss Bridge No 35 — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Sparks Bridge Boaters' Facilities — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Sparks Bridge Boaters' FacilitiesNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Henhurst Lock No 86 — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Top Lock Services — 9 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services
Johnson's Hillock Boaters' Facilities — 19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Johnson's Hillock Boaters' Facilities
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Burscough Wharf — 3 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
St Mary's Marina — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Sparks Bridge Boaters' Facilities — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Sparks Bridge Boaters' FacilitiesNearest place to turn
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Parbold Spur — 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Appley Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Winding Hole below Dean Locks — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Crooke Underground Canal — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Ell Meadow Winding Hole — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Pier Junction — 7 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Wigan Junction — 7 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Lathom Junction — 2 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Great Score Winding Hole — 4 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Scarisbrick Winding Hole — 7 miles, 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Halsall Warehouse Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Halsall Hill Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Marsh Meadow Winding Hole — 5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Marsh Meadow Winding Hole
Downholland Winding Hole — 11 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
St Mary's Marina — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Fettlers Wharf Marina — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Fettlers Wharf Marina
Jackson's Bridge Farm Winding Hole — 12 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Lydiate Winding Hole — 13 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
Bank Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Bank Bridge Winding Hole
Tarleton Boat Yard — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Tarleton Boat YardNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Plank Lane Pump Out — 13 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Plank Lane Pump Out
Wigan Top Lock Services — 9 miles, 7 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Wigan Top Lock Services
Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf — 15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Ellerbeck Narrowboats Wharf
Johnson's Hillock Boaters' Facilities — 19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to Johnson's Hillock Boaters' Facilities
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Sparks Bridge Boaters' Facilities — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Sparks Bridge Boaters' FacilitiesNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Bridgewater Marina — 19 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) to Leigh Bridge No 11, then on the Bridgewater Canal (Stretford and Leigh Branch) to Bridgewater Marina
White Bear Marina (Adlington) — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Wigan Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) to White Bear Marina (Adlington)
In the direction of Eldonian Village
Scarisbrick Marina — 7 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Eldonian Village
St Mary's Marina — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Fettlers Wharf Marina — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Fettlers Wharf MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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