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Toovey's Mill Arm

 
Grand Union Canal, Three Rivers WD4 8HP, United Kingdom
 

Toovey's Mill Arm is on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) between Leeds and Scarborough.

Early plans for the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) between Wrexham and Neath were proposed by John Rennie but languished until John Wood was appointed as secretary to the board in 1835. Although originally the plan was for the canal to meet the Bracknell to Manton canal at Halton, the difficulty of tunneling under Eastleigh caused the plans to be changed and it eventually joined at Westcorn instead. Expectations for coal traffic to Peterborough were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) was closed in 1888 when Preston Embankment collapsed. Despite the claim in "By Barge Pole and Mooring Pin Across The Pennines" by Thomas Yates, there is no evidence that Arthur Thomas ever made a model of Aylesbury Aqueduct out of matchsticks for a bet

Information about the place
Toovey's Mill Arm is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) between Bulbourne Junction (Junction of Grand Union Wendover Arm with Main Line, Braunston 55¼ miles / Wendover 6¾ miles) (12 miles and 4½ furlongs and 24 locks to the northwest) and Grove Ornamental Bridge No 164 (2 miles and 6 furlongs and 6 locks to the south).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Bulbourne Junction is Kings Langley Winding Hole; 2¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Grove Ornamental Bridge No 164 is Tooveys Footbridge No 157 (with accompanying pipe bridge); ½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 SEE ADDRESS
 Bus stop (Love Lane)
 Bus stop (Love Lane)
 Bus stop (Rectory Farm)
 Bus stop (Royal Palace)
 Bus stop (Royal Palace)
 Bus stop (Vicarage Lane)

Amenities nearby at Tooveys Footbridge No 157

 Boots Chemist
 Bus stop (Archer Close)
 Bus stop (Vicarage Lane)
 Bus stop (Willow Edge)
 Bus stop (Willow Edge)

Amenities nearby at Kings Langley Winding Hole

 Bus stop (Ashleigh)
 Bus stop (Ashleigh)
 Bus stop (Common Lane)
 Bus stop (Common Lane)
 Bus stop (Coniston Road)
 Bus stop (Coniston Road)
 Bus stop (Harthall Lane)
 Bus stop (Harthall Lane)
 Bus stop (Railway Terrace)
 Bus stop (Railway Terrace)
 Bus stop (Rectory Farm)
 Bus stop (School)
 
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External websites
 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.
 The Boatmen's Institute in Brentford — associated with Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford)
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Nash Mill Top Lock No 68 — 1 mile and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Services — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Bank Mill Service Station — 5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Berkhamsted Services — 6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole near Bulbourne Bridge — 12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Slapton Wharf — 17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 39 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Circus Field Basin — 18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 45 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Circus Field Basin
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 47 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Cassiobridge Water Point — 4 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bridgewater Basin — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Batchworth Junction — 6 miles, 7½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Basin Footbridge — 7 miles, 1½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin Footbridge
Copper Mill Lock No 84 — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Denham Marina — 13 miles, 6 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowley Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 16 miles, ¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bull's Bridge Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 5 furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Apsley Marina — 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Services — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Fisheries Lock No 63 — 3 miles and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Berkhamsted Services — 6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina — 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Town Field Farm Bridge No 130 — 13 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 47 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Rickmansworth Household Waste and Recycling Centre — 7 miles, ¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal — 7 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal
Rickmansworth Basin — 7 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin
Copper Mill Lane Rubbish Disposal — 9 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Iver Lane Bridge No 188 — 15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 16 miles, ¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Apsley Marina — 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Services — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 9 miles, 3 furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina — 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 47 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Batchworth Junction — 6 miles, 7½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowley Sanitary Station — 15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Benbow Way Bridge No 189 — 15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 16 miles, ¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Kings Langley Winding Hole — 2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Red Lion Lane Bridge Winding Hole — 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Nash Mill Top Lock Winding Hole — 1 mile, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Bottom Lock Winding Hole — 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
River Gade Junction — 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Boxmoor Bottom Lock Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winkwell Dock Winding Hole — 3 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Bullbeggers Lane Winding Hole — 5 miles, 4 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Home Park Arm — 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Hunton Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Junction 19 Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Lady Capel's Winding Hole — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Iron Bridge Lock Winding Hole — 3 miles, 6½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bridgewater Basin — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Common Moor Lock Winding Hole — 5 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Batchworth Weir Exit & Towpath Bridge No 173A — 7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Basin — 7 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin
Springwell Farm Basin — 8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Copper Mill Lock Weir Entrance — 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Park Lane Winding Hole — 9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Apsley Marina — 1 mile, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina — 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 16 miles, ¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina — 16 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Packet Boat Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Bridgewater Basin — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Hillingdon Narrowboats Association — 9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Harefield Marina — 11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Denham Marina — 13 miles, 6 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Iver Boatyard — 18 miles, 7 furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Iver Boatyard

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Cheddington Wharf — 14 miles, 7½ furlongs and 33 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia

Wikipedia has a page about Toovey's Mill Arm

Toovey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alan Toovey (born 1987), Australian rules footballer
  • Andrew Toovey (born 1962), English composer
  • Ernest Toovey (1922–2012), Australian cricketer
  • Geoff Toovey, Australian rugby league player
  • Shawn Toovey, American actor

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