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From | To | Miles | Locks | Ave Time | Ave L/M | Max Time | Max L/M | Min Time | Min L/M | No Voy |
Perry Barr Top Lock No 1 | Curdworth Tunnel | 8.75 | 16 | 5hr 55min | 4.18 | 5hr 55min | 4.18 | 5hr 55min | 4.18 | 1 |
From | To | Miles | Locks | Ave Time | Ave L/M | Max Time | Max L/M | Min Time | Min L/M | No Voy |
Perry Barr Top Lock No 1 | Daw End | 6.00 | 10 | 3hr 55min | 4.09 | 3hr 55min | 4.09 | 3hr 55min | 4.09 | 1 |
Junction with Anglesey Branch | Daw End | 5.00 | 0 | 3hr 0min | 1.67 | 3hr 0min | 1.67 | 3hr 0min | 1.67 | 1 |
From | To | Miles | Locks | Ave Time | Ave L/M | Max Time | Max L/M | Min Time | Min L/M | No Voy |
Junction with Anglesey Branch | Wolverhampton Top Lock No 4 | 17.00 | 1 | 7hr 15min | 2.48 | 7hr 15min | 2.48 | 7hr 15min | 2.48 | 1 |
Riders Green Junction | Farmers Bridge Junction | 6.13 | 4 | 2hr 20min | 4.34 | 2hr 20min | 4.34 | 2hr 20min | 4.34 | 1 |
Riders Green Junction | Dudley Port Junction | 1.88 | 0 | 1hr 50min | 1.02 | 1hr 50min | 1.02 | 1hr 50min | 1.02 | 1 |
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For details of the meanings of these various statistics see the Cruise Times Index PageFrom To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Moorfield Bridge No 6 Preston Brook 2.63 0 0hr 50min 3.15 0hr 50min 3.15 0hr 50min 3.15 1 Preston Brook - Waters Meeting Preston Brook 10.75 0 3hr 35min 3.00 3hr 35min 3.00 3hr 35min 3.00 1 From the Preston Brook Branch (Bridgewater Canal) to the Bridgewater Canal
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Preston Brook Moorfield Bridge No 6 2.63 0 0hr 50min 3.15 0hr 50min 3.15 0hr 50min 3.15 1 Preston Brook Preston Brook - Waters Meeting 10.75 0 3hr 35min 3.00 3hr 35min 3.00 3hr 35min 3.00 1 From the Preston Brook Branch (Bridgewater Canal) to the Trent and Mersey Canal
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Preston Brook Acton Bridge No 209 3.25 1 1hr 42min 2.49 1hr 55min 2.22 1hr 30min 2.83 2 Stretford and Leigh Branch (Bridgewater Canal)
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For details of the meanings of these various statistics see the Cruise Times Index PageFrom To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Barton Swing Aqueduct Worsley Wharf 2.25 0 0hr 55min 2.45 0hr 55min 2.45 0hr 55min 2.45 1 Worsley Bridge No 52 Leigh Bridge No 66 6.00 0 2hr 10min 2.77 2hr 10min 2.77 2hr 10min 2.77 1 From the Stretford and Leigh Branch (Bridgewater Canal) to the Bridgewater Canal
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Barton Swing Aqueduct Lymm Bridge No 23 13.13 0 3hr 45min 3.50 3hr 45min 3.50 3hr 45min 3.50 1 Worsley Wharf Dunham Town Bridge No 27 11.50 0 3hr 10min 3.63 3hr 10min 3.63 3hr 10min 3.63 1 Worsley Bridge No 52 Dunham School Bridge No 28 11.38 0 3hr 50min 2.97 3hr 50min 2.97 3hr 50min 2.97 1 Boothstown Bridge No 54 Castlefield Junction 8.88 0 2hr 40min 3.33 2hr 40min 3.33 2hr 40min 3.33 1 Boothstown Bridge No 54 Dunham Town Bridge No 27 13.13 0 4hr 50min 2.72 4hr 50min 2.72 4hr 50min 2.72 1 From the Stretford and Leigh Branch (Bridgewater Canal) to the Leeds & Liverpool - Leigh Branch
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Worsley Wharf Poolstock Lock No 2 13.00 0 3hr 25min 3.80 3hr 25min 3.80 3hr 25min 3.80 1 Worsley Wharf Leigh Bridge Junction 6.25 0 2hr 0min 3.13 2hr 0min 3.13 2hr 0min 3.13 1 Boothstown Bridge No 54 Leigh Bridge Junction 4.63 0 1hr 30min 3.08 1hr 45min 2.64 1hr 15min 3.70 2 Leigh Bridge No 66 Dover Bridge No 4 3.25 0 1hr 0min 3.25 1hr 0min 3.25 1hr 0min 3.25 1 Bridgewater Canal
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From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Stretford - Waters Meeting Dunham School Bridge No 28 6.63 0 1hr 56min 3.41 2hr 5min 3.18 1hr 50min 3.61 1 Stretford - Waters Meeting Dunham Town Bridge No 27 7.00 0 2hr 5min 3.36 2hr 5min 3.36 2hr 5min 3.36 2 Stretford - Waters Meeting Bollington Underbridge 7.88 0 2hr 26min 3.22 2hr 35min 3.05 2hr 20min 3.38 1 Stretford - Waters Meeting Lymm Bridge No 23 10.88 0 3hr 21min 3.24 3hr 30min 3.11 3hr 15min 3.35 3 Stretford - Waters Meeting M6 Motorway Bridge No 20 12.25 0 4hr 6min 2.98 4hr 15min 2.88 4hr 0min 3.06 1 Stretford - Waters Meeting Moorfield Bridge No 6 18.75 0 5hr 26min 3.44 5hr 35min 3.36 5hr 20min 3.52 1 Stretford - Waters Meeting Preston Brook - Waters Meeting 20.63 0 6hr 46min 3.04 6hr 55min 2.98 6hr 40min 3.09 1 From the Bridgewater Canal to the Ashton Canal
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Castlefield Junction Ducie Street, Manchester 4.00 9 1hr 55min 6.78 1hr 55min 6.78 1hr 55min 6.78 1 From the Bridgewater Canal to the Preston Brook Branch (Bridgewater Canal)
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Moorfield Bridge No 6 Preston Brook 2.63 0 0hr 50min 3.15 0hr 50min 3.15 0hr 50min 3.15 1 Preston Brook - Waters Meeting Preston Brook 10.75 0 3hr 35min 3.00 3hr 35min 3.00 3hr 35min 3.00 1 From the Bridgewater Canal to the Stretford and Leigh Branch (Bridgewater Canal)
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Castlefield Junction Boothstown Bridge No 54 8.88 0 2hr 40min 3.33 2hr 40min 3.33 2hr 40min 3.33 1 Dunham School Bridge No 28 Worsley Bridge No 52 11.38 0 3hr 50min 2.97 3hr 50min 2.97 3hr 50min 2.97 1 Dunham Town Bridge No 27 Worsley Wharf 11.50 0 3hr 10min 3.63 3hr 10min 3.63 3hr 10min 3.63 1 Dunham Town Bridge No 27 Boothstown Bridge No 54 13.13 0 4hr 50min 2.72 4hr 50min 2.72 4hr 50min 2.72 1 Lymm Bridge No 23 Barton Swing Aqueduct 13.13 0 3hr 45min 3.50 3hr 45min 3.50 3hr 45min 3.50 1 From the Bridgewater Canal to the Leeds & Liverpool - Leigh Branch
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Stretford - Waters Meeting Dover Bridge No 4 14.00 0 4hr 15min 3.29 4hr 20min 3.23 4hr 10min 3.36 2 Dunham School Bridge No 28 Leigh Bridge Junction 17.38 0 6hr 0min 2.90 6hr 0min 2.90 6hr 0min 2.90 1 From the Bridgewater Canal to the Peak Forest Canal
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Dunham School Bridge No 28 Dukinfield Bridge No 2 17.88 27 10hr 30min 4.27 10hr 30min 4.27 10hr 30min 4.27 1 From the Bridgewater Canal to the Trent and Mersey Canal
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Dunham School Bridge No 28 Anderton Lift Branch Junction 21.38 1 6hr 45min 3.31 6hr 45min 3.31 6hr 45min 3.31 1 Dunham Town Bridge No 27 Anderton Lift Branch Junction 21.00 1 7hr 40min 2.87 7hr 40min 2.87 7hr 40min 2.87 1 Lymm Bridge No 23 Acton Bridge No 209 13.75 1 4hr 5min 3.61 4hr 5min 3.61 4hr 5min 3.61 1 Lymm Bridge No 23 Dutton Wharf Bridge No 212 12.38 1 3hr 58min 3.37 4hr 10min 3.21 3hr 50min 3.49 3
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