Barrowford Boaters' Facilities 
Francis Avenue, Barrowford, BB9 6AL, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 314 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 314 yards away.
Barrowford Boaters' Facilities is on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) near to Elmbridge Boat Lift.
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) was built by Nicholas Clarke and opened on January 1 1835. The canal joined the sea near Blackburn. Expectations for sea sand traffic to Polecroft were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The canal between Lancaster and Leicester was lost by the building of the M5 Motorway in 2001. According to Cecil Yates's "Spooky Things on the Canals" booklet, Erewash Cutting is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.
Barrowford Boaters' Facilities
is a minor waterways place
on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between
Feniscowles Bridge No 93B (26 miles and 7¼ furlongs
and 13 locks
to the west) and
Salterforth Bridge No 151 (Salterforth village 200 yards northeast) (3 miles and 4½ furlongs
to the northeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Feniscowles Bridge No 93B is Barrowford Top Lock No 45 (Barrowford Flight Lock No 1);
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Salterforth Bridge No 151 is Barrowford Visitor Moorings;
1 furlong
away.
There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).
Facilities: chemical toilet disposal and water point.
| Barrowford Lock No 49 | 3 furlongs | |
| Barrowford Lock No 48 | 2½ furlongs | |
Barrowford Lock No 47   | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Barrowford Lock No 46 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Barrowford Top Lock No 45 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Barrowford Boaters' Facilities | ||
Barrowford Visitor Moorings  | 1 furlong | |
| Blakey Bridge No 144 | 3 furlongs | |
| Wanless Bridge Winding Hole | 4 furlongs | |
| Wanless Bridge No 145 | 4¼ furlongs | |
| Foulridge Tunnel (southwestern entrance) | 6¾ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Barrowford Top Lock No 45
Bus stop (Grenfell Gardens)
Bus stop (Grenfell Gardens)
Bus stop (Middleton Drive)
Bus stop (Middleton Drive)
Amenities nearby at Barrowford Visitor Moorings
Rising Sun Bus stop (Alkincoats Road)
Bus stop (Alkincoats Road)
Bus stop (Barnoldswick Road)
Bus stop (Carlton Court)
Bus stop (Leach Street)
Bus stop (Primary School)
Bus stop (Primary School)
Bus stop (Rail Station)
Bus stop (Rising Sun)
Bus stop (Rising Sun)
Bus stop (Rising Sun Inn)
Bus stop (Stone Edge View)
Bus stop (Stone Edge View)
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Nearest water point
The nearest water point is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Foulridge Wharf — 1 mile, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Anchor Inn Water Point — 3 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Lower Park Marina — 4 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Greenberfield Services — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
East Marton Visitor Moorings — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Priest Holme Water Point — 11 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Gargrave Services — 12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Gawflat Swing Bridge No 176 — 17 miles, 3½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Brewery Swing Bridge No 177 — 17 miles, 5 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Skipton Visitor Moorings — 17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Reedley Marina — 4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Rose Grove Services — 9 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Foulridge Wharf — 1 mile, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Anchor Inn Water Point — 3 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Lower Park Marina — 4 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Greenberfield Services — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Gargrave Services — 12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Skipton Visitor Moorings — 17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Barrowford Lock No 47 — 1¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Rose Grove Services — 9 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest chemical toilet disposal
The nearest chemical toilet disposal is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Foulridge Wharf — 1 mile, 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Anchor Inn Water Point — 3 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Lower Park Marina — 4 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Greenberfield Services — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Gargrave Services — 12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Skipton Visitor Moorings — 17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Rose Grove Services — 9 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest place to turn
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Wanless Bridge Winding Hole — 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Foulridge Wharf Winding Hole — 1 mile, 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Long Ing Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Coates Lane Winding Hole — 5 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Nuttercote Winding Hole — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Old Hall Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Nuttleber Dyke Winding Hole — 10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Gargrave Winding Hole — 12 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Hodge Bank Winding Hole — 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Hawks House Winding Hole — 3 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Burley Lane Winding Hole — 4 miles, 6 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Winding Hole North of Burnley Embankment — 5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Sandholme Aqueduct Winding Hole — 6 miles and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Nelson Square Winding Hole — 7 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Old Rose Grove Winding Hole — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Hapton Winding Hole — 11 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Shuttleworth Winding Hole — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Clough Bank Winding Hole — 13 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Whalley Road Bridge Winding Hole — 15 miles and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Church Kirk Bridge Winding Hole — 16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Rose Grove Services — 9 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Leeds Bridge
Lower Park Marina — 4 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Pennine Cruisers Wharf — 17 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Skipton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Springs Branch) to Pennine Cruisers Wharf
Snaygill Boatyard — 19 miles, 3½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
In the direction of Wigan Junction
Reedley Marina — 4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan JunctionDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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