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Wednesday 9th July 2008

Places to go along the Grand Union Canal

Local attractions

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This historic gallery, situated in a former paper-making factory, showcases contemporary modern art from the local …

  • Gallery
  • Historic building

The Iron Trunk Aqueduct carries the Grand Union Canal over the River Great Ouse. It stands at 10.8 metres high and …

  • Historic structure

The historic coaching inn has been serving and entertaining the public for more than 500 years. Fully restored and …

  • Historic building
  • Pubs + bars

The timbered 15th-century building has an ideal setting in the heart of an unspoilt village. Long Crendon …

  • Historic building

A mere stroll from the timeless calm of Little Venice, Paddington Basin makes a bold strike for 21st century …

  • Leisure attraction
  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Moorings

One of Britain's oldest windmills featuring fascinating 17th century mechanics. The parish of Pitstone sits quietly …

  • Historic structure

Portobello Road Market (now spanning into adjacent streets also)was originally famed for its antiques, but now is …

  • Leisure attraction

Along the towpath from Blisworth Tunnel stand Stoke Bruerne Locks— seven locks built to accommodate two …

  • Historic structure

Thames Lock is the western junction between the Grand Union Canal and the tidal River Thames at Brentford. Any boat …

  • Historic structure
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