
Milepost - Braunston 9 Miles
is a minor waterways place
on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) between
Weedon Station Bridge No 24 (1¼ furlongs
to the northwest) and
Heyford Wharf Bridge No 32 (Nether Heyford village half a mile northeast. Many moored boats in this area) (2 miles and 5 furlongs
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Heyford Wharf Bridge No 32 is Weedon Boatyard;
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
Dodford Road Bridge No 23 | 7¼ furlongs | |
Daventry Development Link Road Bridge No 23A | 4¼ furlongs | |
Weedon Visitor Moorings | 1¾ furlongs | |
Heart of England PH | 1¼ furlongs | |
Weedon Station Bridge No 24 | 1¼ furlongs | |
Milepost - Braunston 9 Miles | ||
Weedon Boatyard | ¼ furlongs | |
Site of Junction leading to Weedon Garrison | ½ furlongs | |
Station Aqueduct | ½ furlongs | |
River Nene Aqueduct | 1¾ furlongs | |
Weedon Bec Visitor Moorings | 2¾ 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 Gayton Junction
Stowe Hill Water Point — 6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Gayton Services — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne) — 11 miles, 3½ furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne)
Stoke Bruerne Bottom Lock No 20 — 12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Bottom Lock No 20
Stoke Bruerne Services — 12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 17 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock — 18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock
In the direction of Norton Junction
Norton Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 5½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norton Junction
Norton Junction Bridge No 1 — 4 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Norton Junction Bridge No 1
Watford Pumping Station — 7 miles and 7 locks 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 — 7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Braunston Stop — 8 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Stop
Braunston Road Bridge No 91 — 9 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Road Bridge No 91
Braunston Services — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Crick Wharf — 9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Yelvertoft Marina — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Marina
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Yelvertoft Wharf — 11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Wharf
Wigrams Turn Marina — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole — 14 miles, 7 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) 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 HoleNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Church Street Aqueduct — 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Gayton Services — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
Waterside Café — 11 miles, 3½ furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Waterside Café
Stoke Bruerne Services — 12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 17 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Northampton Marina — 12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
In the direction of Norton Junction
Norton Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 5½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norton Junction
Watford Top Lock No 7 — 7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Braunston Stop — 8 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Stop
Braunston Services — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Crick Wharf — 9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Yelvertoft Wharf — 11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Wharf
Wigrams Turn Marina — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Napton Sanitary Station — 16 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) 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 — 15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) 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 — 16 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Bridge No 71
Bascote Bridge No 27 — 19 miles, 2½ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) 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 27Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Gayton Services — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
Stoke Bruerne Services — 12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 17 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Northampton Marina — 12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
In the direction of Norton Junction
Norton Sanitary Station — 4 miles, 5½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norton Junction
Watford Top Lock No 7 — 7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Braunston Road Bridge No 91 — 9 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Road Bridge No 91
Braunston Services — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Crick Wharf — 9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Yelvertoft Marina — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Marina
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Wigrams Turn Marina — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Napton Sanitary Station — 16 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) 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 — 15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) 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 — 16 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Hillmorton Bridge No 71
Clifton Wharf — 18 miles, 1 furlong and 16 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Clifton Wharf
Rugby Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 1½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Rugby Visitor MooringsNearest place to turn
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Weedon Wharf — 4 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
High House Wharf Winding Hole — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Heyford Winding Hole — 2 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Heyford Fields Marina — 3 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Bugbrooke Winding Hole — 4 miles, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Gayton Junction — 7 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Blisworth Marina — 7 miles, 5 furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Rothersthorpe Top Lock Winding Hole — 8 miles, 2 furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Rothersthorpe Top Lock Winding Hole
Blisworth Tunnel Winding Hole — 11 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Tunnel Winding Hole
River Tove Junction — 12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to River Tove Junction
Kingfisher Marina — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Kingfisher Marina
In the direction of Norton Junction
Whilton Marina — 3 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Norton Junction
Norton Junction — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Norton Junction
Welton Hythe Marina — 5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Hythe Marina
Welton Haven Marina — 5 miles, 6 furlongs and 7 locks 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 — 6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks 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 — 6 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Pumping Station Winding Hole
Ashby's Bridge Winding Hole — 7 miles, 3 furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Ashby's Bridge Winding Hole
Braunston Marina (western entrance) — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Marina (western entrance)
Braunston Turn — 9 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston TurnNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Blisworth Marina — 7 miles, 5 furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Northampton Marina — 12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
In the direction of Norton Junction
Whilton Marina — 3 miles, 2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Norton Junction
Braunston Marina (western entrance) — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Marina (western entrance)
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf — 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Blisworth Marina — 7 miles, 5 furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Gayton Marina — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Marina
Yardley Wharf — 15 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Yardley Wharf
In the direction of Norton Junction
Welton Hythe Marina — 5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Hythe Marina
Welton Haven Marina — 5 miles, 6 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Haven Marina
Yelvertoft Marina — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Marina
Dunchurch Pools Marina — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Dunchurch Pools Marina
Barby Moorings — 14 miles, 1 furlong and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Barby Moorings
Wigrams Turn Marina — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Calcutt Marina — 15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) 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) — 15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) 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 — 17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) 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 — 18 miles, 1 furlong and 16 locks away
Travel to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Clifton WharfDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[Whilton Locks]
II listed. Beside lock 9 is a cast iron milepost, dating from the same period, indicating that it is 5 miles (8 km) to Braunston, which is also listed
[Weedon–Marton Junction line]
Weedon (which allowed interchange with the West Coast Main Line) Daventry Braunston Flecknoe Napton & Stockton Southam & Long Itchington Trains to Leamington
[Daventry railway station]
West Leicestershire & East Warwickshire (First ed.). Milepost Publications. ISBN 0-947796-16-9. "Train station". Daventry Museum. Retrieved 5 October
[Rugby–Leamington line]
Leicestershire & East Warwickshire (First ed.). Milepost Publications. pp. 60–68. ISBN 0-947796-16-9. [1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original
[Flecknoe railway station]
West Leicestershire & East Warwickshire (First ed.). Milepost Publications. ISBN 0-947796-16-9. http://www.warwickshirerailways.com/lms/flecknoe.htm
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Whilton Locks is the name of a flight of seven locks on the Grand Union Canal near Daventry, ... The seven locks raised the level of the canal by 63 feet (19 m) to a fairly short summit pound, ... Beside lock 9 is a cast iron milepost, dating from the same period, indicating that it is 5 miles (8 km) to Braunston, which is also listed.