The Leeds Liverpool Canal: Greenberfield to Gargrave


Johnson's Hillock - Cherry Tree 47 - 54 miles	Blackburn 54 - 59 miles	Rishton, Church, Hapton 59 - 71	Burnley 71-75	Burnley Lane - Foulridge Tunnel 75-82 miles
Former Lancaster Canal South Section 37-47 miles	Greenberfield Top Lock There is parking and a picnic area here as the canal begins its descent towards Leeds. The canal snakes around the hillsides with some beautiful views. East Marton Little more than a pub when driving through, from the canal the most noticeable feature is the famous double arched bridge. Gargrave A picturesque town which was once the terminus of the Leeds end of the canal. Popular with walkers, cyclists and boaters.			Foulridge - Greenberfield 82 - 87miles
Leigh branch				Greenberfield - Gargrave 87 - 93 miles
Wigan 34 -37 miles				Gargrave - Skipton
Burscough - Wigan 25-34 miles				Skipton
Rufford Branch				Skipton to Keighley 99 - 109miles
Melling - Burscough 12-24 miles				Keighley to Shipley 109 - 115
Bootle -Melling 3-12 miles
Liverpool 0-3 miles	Liverpool Dock Link	home		Leeds 127.25 miles

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East Marton, Greenberfield top lock, Gargrave

Gargrave

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West Street Free Carpark North Street Carpark beyond near bridge #170	Gargrave high street	River Aire and Gargrave Bridge	St. Andrews Church	Higherland Lock #32

milepost LPool 93 Miles Leeds 34¼Miles	Approaching Higherland Lock #32 and Higherland Bridge #170	Anchor Bridge #169A	Anchor Lock #33 and the Anchor Inn	Ground Paddles

Approaching Scarland Lock #34	Scarland Lock #34 No sign of Scarland House	Stegneck Bridge #169	view from Stegneck Bridge #169	Priest Home Changeline Bridge #168 Priest Home Railway Bridge #168A Stegneck Lock #35

River Aire and railway viaduct	Gargrave Locks View	Priest Holme Changeline Bridge #168	Priest Holme Railway Bridge 168A Priest Holme Aqueduct	Priest Holme Changeline bridge #168

milepost LPool 92 Miles Leeds 35¼Miles	approaching Bottom Lock	lock house	house date	Bank Newton Bottom Lock #36

Carpenters Yard Bridge #167	Lock #37 from Carpenters Yard Bridge #167	Carpenters Yard	Boats entering Bank Newton Lock #38	cloughs on Bank Newton Lock #39

Plantation lock bridge #166	Plantation Lock Bridge #166 and Lock #40	Top Lock #41 and Newton Changeline Bridge #165	Newton Changeline Bridge #165	view from Newton Change Line Bridge #165

boat	Newton Bridge #164	sheeps	view	Milepost LPool 91Miles Leeds 36¼Miles

bend	walkers	roller	TV Mast	Milepost LPool 90miles Leeds 37¼miles

A tight bend	Langber Bridge #163	Williamson Bridge #162	Williamson Bridge #162	Williamson Bridge #162

Double Arched Bridge #161	Double Arched Bridge #161	Double Arched Bridge #161	Double Arched Bridge #161	MilePost LPool 89 Miles Leeds 38¼ Miles

Old Hall Bridge #160	autumnal view	sign	reflections	MilePost LPool 88 Miles Leeds 39¼ Miles

a green field	the canal follows the contour	South Field Bridge #159	coal wharf sheds	MilePost LPool 87 Miles Leeds 40¼ Miles
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