www.merseyrail.org | |||
Railway Station |
Canal Access |
Miles to Liverpool |
Map |
Moorfields (and all Liverpool City Centre Stations) |
Old Hall Street, Pall Mall Basins, Eldonian Village, Dock Link, Stanley Dock Branch | 0 |
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Sandhills | Bridge F | 1.25 |
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Bank Hall | Bridge I | 1.75 |
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Bootle New Strand | Bridge 2A | 3 |
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Seaforth & Litherland | Bridge 2I | 4.5 |
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Old Roan | Bridge 7D | 8.5 |
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Maghull | Bridge 11B | 12 |
www.northernrail.org | |||
Railway Station | Canal Access Point | Miles to Liverpool |
Map |
Burscough Bridge Burscough Junction |
Bridge 32A | 24 |
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Hoscar | Bridge 34 | ||
Parbold | Bridge 37D | 27.5 |
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Appley Bridge | Bridge 42 | ||
Gathurst | Bridge 46 | ||
Wigan Wallgate Wigan North Western |
Bridge 51, Wigan Pier | 34.5 |
www.northernrail.org | |||
Railway Station | Canal Access Point | Miles to Liverpool |
Map |
Cherry Tree | Bridge 95 | ||
Blackburn | Eanam Wharf near Bridge 103A | 57 |
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Church & Oswaldtwistle | Access canal nr to Bridge 111D | ||
Hapton | Bridge 121 | ||
Rose Grove | Bridge 126 | ||
Burnley Manchester Rd | Weavers Triangle Bridge 130B |
73 |
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Burnley Central | Burnley Embankment Bridge 130E |
74 |
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Brierfield | Brierfield Bridge 137 |
www.northernrail.org www.wymetro.com | |||
Rail Station | Canal Access Point |
Miles to Liverpool |
Maps |
Gargrave | Bridge 170 | 93 |
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Skipton | Bridge 176 or at junction with Springs Branch | 98 |
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Keighley | Bridge 197 | 108 |
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Bingley | Bingley 3 Rise | ||
Saltaire | Bridge 207A | ||
Shipley | Bridge 207C | ||
Leeds | Leeds | 127.25 |
Both canals and railways were designed to get from A to B in the shortest posible distance. Canals may have take a bit longer to do some of the journeys but canal and railway often follow each other across the landscape. This means that the railways are useful for visiting the canals.