Grand Union Canal (old)

Old Grand Union
The narrows below Welford Lock was once the site of a swing bridge
Specifications
Locks	18
Status	Navigable
Navigation authority	Canal & River Trust
History
Date of act	1810; 214 years ago (1810)
Geography
Start point	Foxton
End point	Norton Junction, near Long Buckby

v t e Old Grand Union Canal
Legend
GU Market Harborough Arm Foxton Locks (10) Foxton Inclined Plane Husbands Bosworth Tunnel 45 A4304 Kilworth Road bridge Welford Junction Welford Lock marina Welford basin Welford Reservoir Sulby Reservoir 29a A14 road bridge 19-22 Yelvertoft bridges (3) 12 A428 Crick Wharf bridge Crick Tunnel (1528 yd) 9a Railway bridge 8 Kilsby Road bridge 6a M1 motorway bridge Watford Locks (7) Watford Gap (motorway services) 5a Railway bridge 5 A5 Watling Street bridge Grand Union Canal main line

The Grand Union Canal was a canal in England from Foxton, Leicestershire on the Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal to Norton Junction, close to Long Buckby Wharf on the Grand Junction Canal.^[1] It now forms the first 23 miles (37 km) of the Leicester line of the Grand Union Canal.^[2]