A Brief Walk Along the Grand Union Canal
Route facts
Waterways:
Grand Union Canal »
Distance: 1.59 / 2.56
Circular route from: Navigation Inn, Cosgrove
Walkers are asked to follow the Country Code:* Keep to the line of the paths* Leave gates as you find them* Respect the countryside - leave wildlife, livestock, crops and machinery alone* Keep your dogs under control* Take your litter home
This is a brief and picturesque walk in the quaint village of Cosgrove. Panels are along the route informing you about the local history and wildlife.
Getting there
Parking: Walkers are asked to park their cars with consideration. There are a number of cycle locks at the Navigation Inn.
Public transport: Buses run regularly from Northampton and Milton Keynes into Cosgrove. Call the Traveline on 0870 6082608.
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Waypoints
Start point, walking route: A Brief Walk Along the Grand Union Canal
Easting: 478776, Northing: 243599
2. Navigation Inn to The Ornamental Bridge
The route begins at the Navigation Inn in Cosgrove. You will need to walk south along the road until you reach a bridleway, which heads south-east. Walk along the bridleway and when you reach the village, turn east onto Bridge Road and cross over The Ornamental Bridge.
Easting: 479250, Northing: 242750