Whaley Bridge Canal Basin

Whaley Bridge Canal Basin is a canal in Whaley Bridge, High Peak District, England. Whaley Bridge Canal Basin is situated nearby to the community center Bridgemont Village Hall, as well as near the doctor’s office Goyt Valley Medical Practice.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whaley Bridge railway station and Toddbrook Reservoir.

Whaley Bridge railway station

Railway station

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whaley Bridge railway station serves the Peak District town of Whaley Bridge, in Derbyshire, England. It is a stop on the Buxton Line, 16+1⁄4 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly. Whaley Bridge railway station is situated 1,800 feet south of Whaley Bridge Canal Basin.

Toddbrook Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Stephen Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Toddbrook Reservoir, a feeder for the Peak Forest Canal, opened in 1838. It is above the town of Whaley Bridge in the High Peak area of Derbyshire, England.

Furness Vale railway station

Railway station

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Furness Vale railway station serves the village of Furness Vale, in Derbyshire, England. It is sited 15+1⁄4 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Buxton line. Furness Vale railway station is situated 1 mile north of Whaley Bridge Canal Basin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hockerley and Buxworth.

Hockerley

Suburb

Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hockerley is a suburb.

Buxworth

Village

Photo: WhaleyTim, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Buxworth is a village in the High Peak of Derbyshire, England. The area, which was once an important centre for the limestone industry, became the terminus of the Peak Forest Canal.

Furness Vale

Suburb

Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.

Furness Vale is a village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, between New Mills and Whaley Bridge. It is bisected by the A6 road and the Peak Forest Canal, whose towpath is followed by the Goyt Way, part of the 230-mile Midshires Way.

Whaley Bridge Canal Basin

Type: Canal
Category: body of water
Location: Whaley Bridge, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.33513° or 53° 20′ 7″ north

Longitude

-1.98276° or 1° 58′ 58″ west

Open location code

9C5W82P8+3V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 8035119

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=canal

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