List of locks on the Grand Union Canal information

A list of locks on the Grand Union Canal and its branches. The Grand Union Canal (Main Line) runs from Salford Junction, Birmingham to Brentford, London...

The Grand Union Canal in England is part of the British canal system. It is the principal navigable waterway between London and the Midlands. Starting...

Whilton Locks is the name of a flight of seven locks on the Grand Union Canal near Daventry, in the county of Northamptonshire, England. They are also...

Foxton Locks (grid reference SP691895) are ten canal locks consisting of two "staircases" each of five locks, located on the Leicester line of the Grand Union...

the Regents Canal Company in 1857, and became part of the Grand Union Canal in 1927. Like its 1766 predecessor, the Limehouse Cut, the Hertford Union...

The Grand Junction Canal is a canal in England from Braunston in Northamptonshire to the River Thames at Brentford, with a number of branches. The mainline...

shareholder in the Peak Forest Canal Company. William Carey owned shares in the Grand Junction Canal. Locks are the most common means of raising or lowering...

This is a selective list of canal locks in the United Kingdom which have unique features or are notable in some other way. This list is not comprehensive...

to the Trent ("The Grand Trunk") came from canal engineer James Brindley. It was authorised by an act of Parliament in 1766 (6 Geo. 3. c. 96) and the first...

type of canal boat, built to fit the narrow locks of the United Kingdom. The UK's canal system provided a nationwide transport network during the Industrial...

guillotine gates. See also List of canal locks in the United Kingdom. Bastard boats or Statters (12' / 3.65 m beam; wide boats on Manchester, Bolton & Bury)...

Grand Union Canal at Bordesley Junction. Below the junction there are another 11 locks, which form the Aston flight. Holborn Hill bridge carries the railway...

The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, abbreviated as the C&O Canal and occasionally called the Grand Old Ditch, operated from 1831 until 1924 along the Potomac...

the current canal, from east to west. There are a total of 36 (35 numbered) locks on the Erie Canal. All locks on the New York State Canal System are single-chamber;...

"completely" artificial canals (e.g. Rochdale Canal). Bedford and Milton Keynes Waterway: Connection from Grand Union Canal at Milton Keynes to the River Great Ouse...

Napton Locks. In 1928 the Grand Junction Canal took over the W&N and Warwick and Birmingham Canals to form the Grand Union Canal. The Grand Union wanted...

Birmingham and Fazeley Canal at Aston Junction and the Grand Union Canal at Digbeth Junction (or historically, at the adjacent Warwick Bar) in Digbeth, a district...

wooden mitre gates at the lower end. Like many of the structures on the canal, they are grade II listed structures. Beside the locks is Hurleston Reservoir...

lower the level of the canal 80 feet (24 m) towards Polesworth. The only other locks on the Coventry canal are the two Glascote locks which lower the level...

Act of Parliament obtained on 13 July 1812, for a canal from Paddington to Limehouse. When the directors first met, they had decided that all locks would...

is a canal museum located next to the Grand Union Canal just south of the Blisworth Tunnel, near the village of Stoke Bruerne in Northamptonshire. It...

The Foxton Inclined Plane is a canal inclined plane on the Leicester line of the Grand Union Canal about 5 km (3.1 mi) west of the Leicestershire town...

restoration is the activity of restoring a canal or river, including special features such as warehouse buildings, locks, boat lifts, and boats. In the United...

The Liskeard and Looe Union Canal was a broad canal between Liskeard and Looe in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It was almost 6 miles (9.7 km) long and had...

dropped down by a series of locks to join the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal north of Autherley junction. The canal company decided to reduce...

terminates at Salford Junction where it meets the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal and the Grand Union Canal. It is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) long and has twin towpaths...