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Aylesbury Basin, Aylesbury Arm of The Grand Union Canal
Grand Union Canal in 2006
The Grand Union Canal, Aylesbury Basin, England

The Aylesbury Canal Society is a waterway society on the Grand Union Canal, Buckinghamshire, England. The society was launched in 1971 to promote the use of the Aylesbury Arm, and to run moorings leased from British Waterways.

Aylesbury Basin was sold by British Waterways to Aylesbury Vale District Council in 2007. However, Aylesbury Canal Society hold the lease until 2018.

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Aylesbury Canal Society

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The Aylesbury Canal Society is a waterway society on the Grand Union Canal, Buckinghamshire, England. The society was launched in 1971 to promote the...

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List of locks on the Grand Union Canal

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have no locks. The Wendover Arm Canal has one stop lock. The Aylesbury Arm has 16 locks, see Aylesbury Canal Society. The Leicester Branch from Norton...

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Aylesbury

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and etcher, lived at Aylesbury and produced a number of works relating to the town including the church, canal, Walton, Aylesbury Gaol, the King's Head...

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Association of Waterways Cruising Clubs

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Airedale Boat Club, Ash Tree Boat Club, Ashby Canal Association, Aylesbury Canal Society Basingstoke Canal Boating Club, Black Buoy Cruising Club, Boaters...

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List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom

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Clubs Aylesbury Canal Society, Buckinghamshire Barge Association (DBA) Bedford and Milton Keynes Waterway Trust Birmingham Canal Navigations Society Bridge...

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Wendover Arm Canal

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included members from the Grand Union Canal Society, the Inland Waterways Association, the Aylesbury Canal Society and representatives from local boat clubs...

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Buckingham

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it was made the capital of the newly formed shire of Buckingham, until Aylesbury took over this role in the 18th century. Buckingham has a variety of restaurants...

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Cheddington to Aylesbury Line

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Cheddington to Aylesbury Line was an early railway branch line, opening in 1839. It was promoted by local people who formed the Aylesbury Railway to construct...

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Buckinghamshire

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Union Canal passes through the county as do its arms to Slough and Aylesbury, as well as the disused arms to Wendover and Buckingham. The canal has been...

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Waddesdon railway station

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station that served the village of Waddesdon and its manor, to the north of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. The station is not to be confused with Waddesdon...

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Brill Tramway

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Wotton Tramway, Oxford & Aylesbury Tramroad and Metropolitan Railway Brill Branch, was a six-mile (10 km) rail line in the Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire...

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Great Central Main Line

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a relatively direct southward route ending at Quainton Road north of Aylesbury. The line left the crowded corridor through Nottingham (and Nottingham...

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Tring

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was also known locally as Tring Old Bank. By 1900 it had branches in Aylesbury, Chesham and Berkhamsted. From this time it became the subject of successive...

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Wendover

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the point where the main road across the Chilterns between London and Aylesbury intersects with the once important road along the foot of the Chilterns...

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Rickmansworth

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Railways of the National Rail network, between London Marylebone and Aylesbury. The name Rickmansworth comes from the Saxon name Ryckmer, the local landowner...

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Metropolitan line

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the London Passenger Transport Board in 1933, the line was cut back to Aylesbury. Steam trains ran until 1961, when the line was electrified to and services...

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South Aylesbury Halt railway station

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South Aylesbury Halt was a railway station which was opened in 1933 and was closed in 1967. It was located on the Aylesbury–Princes Risborough line. The...

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Leighton Buzzard

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of the county and close to the Buckinghamshire border. It lies between Aylesbury, Tring, Luton/Dunstable and Milton Keynes, near the Chiltern Hills. It...

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Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

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operated by the Quainton Railway Society Ltd. at Quainton Road railway station, about 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. The...

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Cheddington

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area of 1,429 acres (578 ha). The village is about 6 miles northeast of Aylesbury and three miles north of Tring in Hertfordshire. The hamlet of Cooks Wharf...

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Varsity Line

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scheme was not taken forward. The obvious enhancement to the prosperity of Aylesbury following that town's connection to the L&BR changed attitudes, and as...

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Fenny Stratford

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shops, restaurants, pubs, newsagents, and hotels centered mainly around Aylesbury Street. There is an LGBT friendly night club on Watling Street. Fenny...

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History of Milton Keynes

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Keynes. Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society Monograph Series. Aylesbury: Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society. ISBN 9780949003126. The creation of...

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Marston Gate railway station

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Railway station was a station on the London and North Western Railway - Aylesbury Branch serving the nearby village of Long Marston, Hertfordshire. The...

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Chiltern Hills

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Bedfordshire. The chalk escarpment of the Chiltern Hills overlooks the Vale of Aylesbury and roughly coincides with the southernmost extent of the ice sheet during...

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Metropolitan Railway

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Duke of Buckingham opened the Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway (A&BR), a 12.75-mile (20.5 km) single track from Aylesbury to a new station at Verney Junction...

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Wycombe Railway

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with the Great Western Railway at both ends; there was one branch, to Aylesbury. The Wycombe Railway Company was incorporated by an act of Parliament...

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