Braunston Top Lock Visitor Moorings 
Towpath, Braunston NN11 7JG, United Kingdom
Braunston Top Lock Visitor Moorings
is a minor waterways place
on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) between
Braunston Visitor Moorings (marina end) (7½ furlongs
and 6 locks
to the west) and
Welton Junction (proposed) (Proposed location of the Junction with the, as yet to be built, Daventry Canal) (2 miles and 1½ furlongs
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Braunston Visitor Moorings (marina end) is Braunston Top Lock No 6;
½ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Welton Junction (proposed) is Braunston Tunnel (western entrance);
1¾ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 48 hours.
| Braunston Lock No 3 | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Braunston Lock No 4 | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Braunston Lock No 5 | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Braunston Top Lock Bridge No 5 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Braunston Top Lock No 6 | ½ furlongs | |
| Braunston Top Lock Visitor Moorings | ||
| Braunston Tunnel (western entrance) | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Braunston Tunnel (eastern entrance) | 1 mile, 3 furlongs | |
| Welton Wharf Bridge No 6 | 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs | |
| Welton Wharf | 1 mile, 5 furlongs | |
| Welton Junction (proposed) | 2 miles, 1½ furlongs | |
- Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
- An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
- THE GRAND JUNCTION CANAL - a highway laid with water. — associated with Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal)
- An account of the Grand Junction Canal, 1792 - 1928, with a postscript. By Ian Petticrew and Wendy Austin.
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Norton Junction
Norton Junction Bridge No 1 — 3 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Norton Junction Bridge No 1
Norton Sanitary Station — 3 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Watford Pumping Station — 5 miles, 2½ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Pumping Station
Watford Top Lock No 7 — 5 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Crick Wharf — 8 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Stowe Hill Water Point — 8 miles, 6 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Stowe Hill Water Point
Yelvertoft Marina — 9 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Marina
Yelvertoft Wharf — 10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Wharf
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Stop — 1 mile and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Road Bridge No 91 — 1 mile, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Services — 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Wigrams Turn Marina — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole — 6 miles, 7 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole
Water Point at Bottom of Napton Locks — 8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Water Point at Bottom of Napton Locks
Calcutt Marina — 7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Hillmorton Water Point — 8 miles, 6 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Water Point
Stockton Top Marina — 9 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Stockton Top Marina
Rugby Visitor Moorings — 11 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Rugby Visitor Moorings
Newbold Wharf — 12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Newbold WharfNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Norton Junction
Norton Sanitary Station — 3 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Watford Top Lock No 7 — 5 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Crick Wharf — 8 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Church Street Aqueduct — 8 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Church Street Aqueduct
Yelvertoft Wharf — 10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Wharf
Gayton Services — 15 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
North Kilworth Marina — 19 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to North Kilworth Marina
Waterside Café — 19 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Waterside Café
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Stop — 1 mile and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Services — 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Wigrams Turn Marina — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Napton Sanitary Station — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Napton Sanitary Station
Calcutt Marina — 7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Hillmorton Bridge No 71 — 8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Bridge No 71
Newbold Wharf — 12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Newbold Wharf
Bascote Bridge No 27 — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Bascote Bridge No 27
Fenny Compton Marina — 18 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Fenny Compton Marina
Radford Bottom Lock No 23 — 14 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Radford Bottom Lock No 23Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Norton Junction
Norton Sanitary Station — 3 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Watford Top Lock No 7 — 5 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Crick Wharf — 8 miles and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Yelvertoft Marina — 9 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Marina
Gayton Services — 15 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Road Bridge No 91 — 1 mile, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Services — 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Wigrams Turn Marina — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Napton Sanitary Station — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Napton Sanitary Station
Calcutt Marina — 7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Hillmorton Bridge No 71 — 8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Bridge No 71
Clifton Wharf — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Clifton Wharf
Rugby Visitor Moorings — 11 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Rugby Visitor Moorings
Fosse Wharf — 14 miles and 26 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Fosse Wharf
Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base — 19 miles, 1 furlong and 29 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire BaseNearest place to turn
In the direction of Norton Junction
Norton Junction — 3 miles, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Norton Junction
Welton Hythe Marina — 3 miles, 4½ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Hythe Marina
Welton Haven Marina — 4 miles, ¼ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Haven Marina
Watling Street Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 3½ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watling Street Bridge Winding Hole
Watford Pumping Station Winding Hole — 5 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Pumping Station Winding Hole
Whilton Marina — 4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Whilton Marina
Ashby's Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Ashby's Bridge Winding Hole
Crick Marina Entrance No 3 — 8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Marina Entrance No 3
Crick Marina Entrance No 2 — 8 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Marina Entrance No 2
Crick Marina Entrance No 1 — 8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Marina Entrance No 1
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Marina (western entrance) — 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Turn — 1 mile, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Wolfamcote Winding Hole — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wolfamcote Winding Hole
Thick Thorne House Winding Hole — 5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Thick Thorne House Winding Hole
Napton Junction — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction
Napton Marina — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Napton Marina
Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole — 6 miles, 7 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole
Bridge Inn Winding Hole — 7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Bridge Inn Winding Hole
Wharf Farm Winding Hole — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Wharf Farm Winding Hole
Napton Winding Hole — 8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Napton Winding HoleNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Norton Junction
Whilton Marina — 4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Whilton Marina
Blisworth Marina — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Braunston Marina (western entrance) — 7¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Norton Junction
Welton Hythe Marina — 3 miles, 4½ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Hythe Marina
Welton Haven Marina — 4 miles, ¼ furlongs away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Haven Marina
Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf
Yelvertoft Marina — 9 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Marina
Blisworth Marina — 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Gayton Marina — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Marina
North Kilworth Marina — 19 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to North Kilworth Marina
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Barby Moorings — 6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Barby Moorings
Wigrams Turn Marina — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Marina — 7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Calcutt Marina
Ventnor Marina (Sunrise Basin) — 7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Ventnor Marina (Sunrise Basin)
Stockton Top Marina — 9 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Stockton Top Marina
Clifton Wharf — 10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Clifton Wharf
Falls Bridge Wharf — 13 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Falls Bridge Wharf
Stretton Stop — 16 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Stretton Stop
Delta Marine Services — 18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 29 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Delta Marine Services
Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base — 19 miles, 1 furlong and 29 locks away
Travel to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire BaseDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[Oxford Canal]
rises from Hawkesbury Junction to Hilmorton Top Lock, there is then a 6 1⁄2-mile (10.5 km) pound to Braunston Junction, where it joins the Grand Union canal
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