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Leighton Buzzard Bridge Winding Hole

 
Lombard House, Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard LU7 1LA, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Leighton Buzzard Bridge Winding Hole is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) between Willowbridge Bridge No 99 (6 miles and 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks to the northwest) and Marsworth Junction (Junction of Grand Union Aylesbury Arm with Main Line) (8 miles and ½ furlongs and 11 locks to the south).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Willowbridge Bridge No 99 is Leighton Linslade Services; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Marsworth Junction is Grant's Wharf (Infilled basin); a few yards away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Grant's Wharf

 Shell

Amenities nearby at Leighton Linslade Services

 Leighton Buzzard Station
 
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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

Leighton Linslade Servicesa few yards away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Rothschild Road Wharf4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Soulbury Bottom Lock No 244 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Willowbridge Marina6 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Fenny Stratford Services8 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Peartree Bridge No 8810 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Giffard Park Sanitary Station13 miles, 7 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock19 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cosgrove Sanitary Station19 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Slapton Wharf3 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Marsworth Services8 miles and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Winding Hole near Bulbourne Bridge9 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Lock No 4612 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Aylesbury Circus Field Basin13 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Circus Field Basin
Berkhamsted Services14 miles, 6 furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings
Bank Mill Service Station15 miles, 4½ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf17 miles, 4 furlongs and 33 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Services19 miles, 7 furlongs and 38 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Leighton Rubbish Disposal¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Town Field Farm Bridge No 1307 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Marsworth Services8 miles and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Marina12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Lock No 4612 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Berkhamsted Services14 miles, 6 furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings
Fisheries Lock No 6318 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Services19 miles, 7 furlongs and 38 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Soulbury Middle Lock No 254 miles and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Fenny Stratford Services8 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Newport Pagnell Road Bridge No 7614 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cosgrove Sanitary Station19 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Leighton Linslade Servicesa few yards away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Fenny Stratford Services8 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Giffard Park Sanitary Station13 miles, 7 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cosgrove Sanitary Station19 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Marsworth Services8 miles and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Marina12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Lock No 4612 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings
Apsley Services19 miles, 7 furlongs and 38 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Bossington Lane Winding Hole3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Rothschild Road Wharf4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Old Linslade Winding Hole2 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole below Stoke Hammond Lock5 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Water Eaton Winding Hole7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Fenny Stratford Basin7 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Milton Keynes Marina10 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Little Woolstone Winding Hole11 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Blue Bridge Winding Hole11 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Linford Wharf Winding Hole14 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Linford Winding Hole14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
New Bradwell Winding Hole16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Galleon Wharf18 miles, 3 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock19 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Junction with Old Stratford Arm19 miles, 1 furlong and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Grove Lock Arm1 mile, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Grove Lock Marina1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Slapton Winding Hole3 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Marsworth Junction8 miles, ½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bulbourne Junction8 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 18 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

Willowbridge Marina6 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Marsworth Services8 miles and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Marina12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf17 miles, 4 furlongs and 33 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Rothschild Road Wharf4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Milton Keynes Marina10 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Campbell Wharf Marina11 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Grove Lock Marina1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cheddington Wharf6 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf17 miles, 4 furlongs and 33 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
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[Grand Union Canal] summit level under a bridge adjacent to Marsworth Top Lock and is currently navigable for just over a mile to moorings and a winding hole; it has restoration [Glastonbury Festival line-ups] Only Ones Footsbarn Theatre Sky The Pop Group & The Slits Sphynx The Leighton Buzzards John Martyn The Atoms - opening act Line-up included: Ronnie Lane's [Eglinton Country Park] yellowhammer and tree-creeper. Resident (but non-breeding) species include: the buzzard and winter visitors: the fieldfare, redwing, occasionally the waxwing and
 
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