Fore Bridge Winding Hole
Barge Builders, Waterside Drive, Wigan WN3 5BL, United Kingdom
Fore Bridge Winding Hole is on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) a few miles from Macclesfield.
The Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) was built by John Longbotham and opened on January 1 1782. Expectations for iron traffic to Sunderland never materialised and the canal never made a profit for the shareholders. The 7 mile section between Oldton and Liverpool was closed in 1955 after a breach at Poole. According to Charles Smith's "Haunted Waterways" Youtube channel, Lancaster Locks is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.
Fore Bridge Winding Hole
is a minor waterways place
on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) between
Newbury Bridge No 60 (12 miles and 4 furlongs
and 18 locks
to the east) and
Pewsey Wharf (10 miles and 3½ furlongs
and 17 locks
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Newbury Bridge No 60 is Fore Bridge No 92;
¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Pewsey Wharf is Little Bedwyn Footbridge No 93;
2½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
You may be able to wind here, but it is not a full-length winding hole, being only suitable for boats up to 55 feet long.
Froxfield Bottom Lock No 70  | 7¾ furlongs | |
| Froxfield Middle Lock No 69 | 6 furlongs | |
| Frith Copse Winding Hole | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Oakhill Down Lock No 68 | 4½ furlongs | |
| Fore Bridge No 92 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Fore Bridge Winding Hole | ||
| Little Bedwyn Footbridge No 93 | 2½ furlongs | |
| Little Bedwyn Lock No 67 | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Little Bedwyn Road Bridge No 94 | 3 furlongs | |
| Little Bedwyn Field Lock No 66 | 5½ furlongs | |
| Burnt Mill Lock No 65 | 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Little Bedwyn Footbridge No 93
Bus stop (Manor Farm)
Bus stop (Railway Footbridge)
Bus stop (Railway Footbridge)
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Nearest water point
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Crofton Lock No 60 Winding Hole — 3 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wootton Rivers Visitor Moorings — 7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Honeystreet Wharf — 13 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Station Road Bridge No 83 — 3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina — 13 miles, 4 furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor MarinaNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Forest Road Bridge No 108 — 7 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina — 13 miles, 4 furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor MarinaNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Marina — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Station Road Bridge No 83 — 3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina — 13 miles, 4 furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor MarinaNearest place to turn
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Winding Hole — 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Winding Hole above Crofton Bottom Lock No 63 — 2 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Crofton Lock No 60 Winding Hole — 3 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Winding Hole above Crofton Top Lock — 4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Burbage Wharf — 5 miles, 7 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wootton Rivers Farm Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Milkhouse Water Winding Hole — 8 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Frith Copse Winding Hole — 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Froxfield Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Station Road Bridge — 3 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Dunn Mill Winding Hole — 4 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Denford Mill Winding Hole — 4 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Wire Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Vicarage Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Kintbury Lock — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Drewitts Lock — 8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Benham Marsh Winding Hole — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Hamstead Lock — 9 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Hamstead Lock Weir Exit — 9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Benham Lock Winding Hole — 9 miles, 7 furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane ArmNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane ArmNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Old Builders Wharf — 13 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Marina — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Newbury Marina — 12 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Newbury MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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