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Related Cruising Logs
For details of the meanings of these various statistics see the Cruise Times Index Page| From | To | Miles | Locks | Ave Time | Ave L/M | Max Time | Max L/M | Min Time | Min L/M | No Voy |
| Hurleston Junction | Hurleston Top Lock No 4 | 0.25 | 4 | 0hr 55min | 4.64 | 0hr 55min | 4.64 | 0hr 55min | 4.64 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | Burland Bridge No 6 | 1.63 | 4 | 1hr 23min | 4.05 | 1hr 35min | 3.55 | 1hr 10min | 4.82 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | Wrenbury Lift Bridge No 20 | 6.25 | 9 | 3hr 53min | 3.92 | 4hr 5min | 3.73 | 3hr 40min | 4.16 | 3 |
| Hurleston Junction | Steer Bridge No 24 | 8.88 | 10 | 5hr 18min | 3.56 | 5hr 30min | 3.43 | 5hr 5min | 3.71 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | Grindley Brook Lock No 19 (Top of staircase) | 12.50 | 19 | 8hr 8min | 3.87 | 8hr 20min | 3.78 | 7hr 55min | 3.98 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | New Mills Lift Bridge No 31 | 13.38 | 19 | 8hr 15min | 3.92 | 9hr 20min | 3.47 | 6hr 55min | 4.68 | 4 |
| Hurleston Junction | Sparks Bridge No 35 | 14.25 | 19 | 9hr 25min | 3.53 | 10hr 25min | 3.19 | 8hr 0min | 4.16 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | Tilstock Park Lift Bridge No 42 | 16.88 | 19 | 9hr 45min | 3.68 | 10hr 45min | 3.34 | 8hr 20min | 4.31 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | Platt Lane Bridge No 43 | 17.38 | 19 | 9hr 31min | 3.82 | 11hr 0min | 3.31 | 8hr 35min | 4.24 | 2 |
| Hurleston Junction | Hampton Bank Bridge No 50 | 21.88 | 19 | 11hr 28min | 3.56 | 12hr 10min | 3.36 | 10hr 45min | 3.80 | 2 |
| Hurleston Junction | Little Mill Bridge No 55 | 23.63 | 19 | 12hr 20min | 3.46 | 13hr 20min | 3.20 | 10hr 55min | 3.90 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | Ellesmere Branch Junction | 25.63 | 19 | 13hr 13min | 3.38 | 15hr 15min | 2.93 | 11hr 35min | 3.85 | 6 |
| Hurleston Junction | Frankton Junction | 29.00 | 19 | 14hr 52min | 3.23 | 16hr 35min | 2.89 | 12hr 45min | 3.76 | 2 |
| Hurleston Junction | Hindford Bridge No 11 | 31.50 | 19 | 15hr 40min | 3.22 | 16hr 40min | 3.03 | 14hr 15min | 3.54 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | New Marton Top Lock No 2 | 32.63 | 20 | 16hr 31min | 3.18 | 18hr 25min | 2.86 | 14hr 15min | 3.69 | 3 |
| Hurleston Junction | Rhoswiel Bridge No 18 | 35.00 | 20 | 17hr 5min | 3.22 | 18hr 5min | 3.04 | 15hr 40min | 3.51 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | Chirk Aqueduct | 36.00 | 20 | 17hr 20min | 3.23 | 18hr 20min | 3.05 | 15hr 55min | 3.52 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | Chirk Tunnel (North end) | 36.38 | 20 | 18hr 35min | 3.06 | 20hr 35min | 2.76 | 16hr 10min | 3.52 | 2 |
| Hurleston Junction | Fron Lift Bridge No 28 | 39.00 | 20 | 19hr 15min | 3.06 | 20hr 15min | 2.91 | 17hr 50min | 3.31 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | Bryn Howel Bridge No 38 | 41.63 | 20 | 21hr 15min | 2.90 | 22hr 15min | 2.77 | 19hr 50min | 3.11 | 1 |
| Hurleston Junction | Wenffrwd Bridge No 42 | 42.63 | 20 | 20hr 50min | 3.01 | 22hr 55min | 2.73 | 18hr 30min | 3.39 | 2 |
| Hurleston Junction | Siambr Bridge No 45 | 44.25 | 21 | 21hr 55min | 2.98 | 23hr 55min | 2.73 | 19hr 30min | 3.35 | 8 |
| Swanley Lock No 6 | Willey Moor Lock No 12 | 8.38 | 6 | 3hr 40min | 3.92 | 3hr 45min | 3.83 | 3hr 35min | 4.01 | 2 |
| Swanley Lock No 6 | Tilstock Park Lift Bridge No 42 | 14.38 | 13 | 6hr 45min | 4.06 | 6hr 50min | 4.01 | 6hr 40min | 4.11 | 1 |
| Swanley Lock No 6 | Prees Branch Junction | 16.50 | 13 | 7hr 30min | 3.93 | 7hr 35min | 3.89 | 7hr 25min | 3.98 | 1 |
| Swanley Lock No 6 | Frankton Junction | 26.50 | 13 | 11hr 40min | 3.39 | 11hr 45min | 3.36 | 11hr 35min | 3.41 | 1 |
From the Shropshire Union - Llangollen Canal to the Shropshire Union - Middlewich Branch
| From | To | Miles | Locks | Ave Time | Ave L/M | Max Time | Max L/M | Min Time | Min L/M | No Voy |
| Hurleston Junction | Minshull Mill Bridge No 14 | 6.25 | 2 | 2hr 55min | 2.83 | 2hr 55min | 2.83 | 2hr 55min | 2.83 | 1 |
From the Shropshire Union - Llangollen Canal to the Shropshire Union Montgomery Canal
| From | To | Miles | Locks | Ave Time | Ave L/M | Max Time | Max L/M | Min Time | Min L/M | No Voy |
| Ellesmere Branch Junction | Frankton Junction | 3.38 | 0 | 0hr 55min | 3.68 | 0hr 55min | 3.68 | 0hr 55min | 3.68 | 1 |
| Frankton Junction | Queens Head Inn | 4.13 | 5 | 2hr 15min | 4.06 | 2hr 15min | 4.06 | 2hr 15min | 4.06 | 1 |
From the Shropshire Union - Llangollen Canal to the Shropshire Union Main Line
| From | To | Miles | Locks | Ave Time | Ave L/M | Max Time | Max L/M | Min Time | Min L/M | No Voy |
| Hurleston Top Lock No 4 | Nantwich Basin | 2.13 | 4 | 1hr 42min | 3.59 | 2hr 10min | 2.83 | 1hr 15min | 4.90 | 2 |
| Burland Bridge No 6 | Nantwich Basin | 3.50 | 4 | 1hr 50min | 4.09 | 1hr 50min | 4.09 | 1hr 50min | 4.09 | 1 |
| Swanley Lock No 6 | Nantwich Basin | 4.38 | 6 | 2hr 30min | 4.15 | 2hr 35min | 4.02 | 2hr 25min | 4.29 | 2 |
| Wrenbury Lift Bridge No 20 | Nantwich Basin | 8.13 | 9 | 3hr 35min | 4.78 | 3hr 35min | 4.78 | 3hr 35min | 4.78 | 1 |
| Wrenbury Lift Bridge No 20 | Hurleston Junction | 6.25 | 9 | 3hr 55min | 3.89 | 3hr 55min | 3.89 | 3hr 55min | 3.89 | 1 |
 Text and photographs copyright of Jim Shead. |
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