Anderton Boat Lift

The Anderton Boat Lift is a two-caisson lift lock near the village of , , in . It provides a 50-foot vertical link between two navigable waterways: the and the .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: two caisson lift lock near the village of Anderton, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Anderton Boat Lift, Aqueduct, Basins, Meter Building, Toll Houses And Buried Remains Of Salt Chutes, Inclined Planes, The East B”
  • Address: Lift Lane, Northwich, CW9 6FW

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Winnington Hall and Christ Church.

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is a former country house in , now a suburb of , , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. is situated 1,600 feet south of Anderton Boat Lift.

Church
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is in the village of , , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Great Budworth, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Anderton Boat Lift.

Park
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is a country park in , England. It lies in the heart of Northwich Community Woodlands, an integral part of the Mersey Forest. is situated 1 mile northeast of Anderton Boat Lift.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barnton and Winnington.

Village
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is a civil parish and village, just outside the town of , in the unitary authority of and the ceremonial county of , England.

Suburb
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is a ward and northwestern suburb of the town of , in the borough of , England.

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is a market town and civil parish in the borough of , England. It lies on the , at the confluence of the rivers and , 18 miles east of , 15 miles south of , 19 miles south of , 69 miles north of and 36 miles south-east of .

Anderton Boat Lift

Latitude
53.2728° or 53° 16′ 22″ north
Longitude
-2.53058° or 2° 31′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C5V7FF9+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 485844108
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q99341
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Anderton Boat Lift” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “安德頓升船機”
  • Chinese: “安德頓船梯”
  • Chinese: “安德頓船舶升降機”
  • Chinese: “安德顿升船机”
  • Chinese: “安德顿船梯”
  • Chinese: “安德顿船舶升降机”
  • Czech: “Andertonský lodní výtah”
  • French: “ascenseur à bateaux d’Anderton”
  • French: “Ascenseur à bateaux d’Anderton”
  • German: “Schiffshebewerk Anderton”
  • Japanese: “アンダートン船舶昇降機”
  • Luxembourgish: “Schëffslift vun Anderton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Anderton båtheis”
  • Norwegian: “Anderton båtheis”
  • Russian: “Андертонский судоподъёмник”
  • Swedish: “Anderton båtlyft”
  • Welsh: “Lifft cychod Anderton”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Anderton Boat Lift Visitor Centre and Anderton Village Hall.

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