other canalsabout canal menulinks and booksblog
mapbutton
 
Burnley Lane | Brierfield | Barrowford | Foulridge Tunnel
 

City of Liverpool

 

Dock Link

 

Stanley Dock Branch

 

Liverpool
0-3 miles

 

Bootle to Melling
3-12 miles

 

Maghull to Burscough
12- 24 miles

 

Rufford Branch

 

Burscough to Wigan
24 - 34 miles

 

Wigan
34 - 37 miles

 

Leigh Branch

 

Former Lancaster Canal South
37-47miles

 

Johnson's Hillock to Cherry Tree
47 - 54 miles

 

Blackburn
54-59 miles


Towpath Treks


 The Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Burnley Lane to Foulridge Tunnel

This stretch sees the canal leave behind the mills and terraced houses of Burnley and enter the countryside of Pendle District.

 

City of Leeds

 

Leeds
127.25 miles

 

Shipley to Leeds
115 -125 miles

 

Stockbridge to Shipley
109 -115 miles

 

Skipton to Stockbidge
99 - 109 miles

 

Gargrave to Skipton
93 -99 miles

 

Greenberfield to Gargrave
87 - 93 miles

 

Foulridge to Greenberfield
82-87 miles

 

Burnley Lane to Foulridge Tunnel
75 -82 miles

 

Burnley
71-75 miles

 

Rishton, Church and Hapton
59 - 71 miles


Click on the photographs to see a larger image and more information
 Leeds Liverpool Canal Foulridge Burnley Lane
 
Colne Road Bridge #131 Colne Road Bridge #131 Danes House Bridge #131A Old Hall Mill, Burnley Lane
Colne Road Bridge #131 Colne Road Bridge #131 Danes House Bridge #131A Old Hall Mill
Old Hall Bridge #131B New Hall Bridge #132 New Hall Bridge #132 New Hall Bridge #132
Old Hall Bridge #131B New Hall Bridge #132 New Hall Bridge #132 New Hall Bridge #132
Leeds Liverpool Canal Milepost Railway Bridge #132A
MilePost
Leeds 52¼ Miles
L'Pool 75 miles
Railway Bridge #132A Former Wharf View from the Canal
Heald Bridge #133 Lodge Bridge #134 Oliver Ings Bridge # 135 Oliver Ings Bridge # 135
Heald Bridge #133 Lodge Bridge #134

Oliver Ings Bridge
#135

Oliver Ings Bridge #135
Brierfield
 
Hawks House Bridge #136 Hawks House Bridge #136 Mill by the Leeds Liverpool Canal Mill by the Leeds Liverpool Canal
Hawks House Bridge #136 Hawks House Bridge #136 Mill by the Canal Mill by the Canal
Lob Lane Bridge #137 Turnstill Mill, Brierfield, by the Leeds Liverpool Canal Mill with Lob Lane Bridge #137 Clogger Bridge #138
Lob Lane Bridge #137 Turnstill Mill, Brierfield Mill with Lob Lane Bridge #137 Clogger Bridge #138
Hollins Bank Mill Canal Mosaic Lomeshaye Bridge #140 Mill next to Lomeshaye Bridge #140 on the Leeds Liverpool Canal
Hollins Bank Mill Canal Mosaic Lomeshaye Bridge #140 Mill next to Lomeshaye Bridge #140
Leeds Liverpool Canal Milepost Mill on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal Leeds Liverpool Canal Milepost Swinden Changeline Bridge #142
MilePost
 Leeds 49¼ Miles
 L'Pool 78 miles
Mill on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal MilePost
 Leeds 48¼ Miles
 L'Pool 79 miles
Swinden Changeline Bridge #142
Barrowford Locks
 
Barrowford Bottom Lock #51 Barrowford Rd Bridge #143 Barrowford Rd Bridge #143 Barrowford Lock #49
Barrowford Bottom Lock #51  Barrowford Rd Bridge #143 Bridge #142A
 Barrowford Rd Bridge #143
 Lock #49
 Taken from #143A
Barrowford Lock #49
Barrowford Reservoir Barrowford Locks Lock #48 Barrowford Locks Lock #48 Barrowford Lock #47
Barrowford Reservoir Barrowford Locks
Lock #48
Barrowford Locks
Lock #47
Towards Lock #47
Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Barrowford Blakey Bridge #144 Wanless Bridge #145 Leeds Liverpool Canal Milepost
Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Barrowford Blakey Bridge #144 Wanless Bridge #145 Milepost
Leeds 46¼ Miles
L'Pool 81 Miles
Foulridge Tunnel and Reservoir
 
Foulridge Tunnel Leeds Liverpool Canal Leeds Liverpool Canal Foulridge Tunnel Foulridge Lower Reservoir Eastern Portal of the Foulridge Tunnel
Western portal  Foulridge Tunnel Sign post on the towpath diversion Foulridge Lower Reservoir Eastern Portal of the Foulridge Tunnel
Leeds Liverpool Canal Greenberfield
 

 

   

copyright © 20015 www.towpathtreks.co.uk last updated: 10-Aug-2009