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Blue Bank Lock No 37

 
Great Central Way, Leicester LE2 9NW, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Blue Bank Lock No 37 is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) between Newton Church Bridge No 80 (Newton Harcourt to the north) (6 miles and 6½ furlongs and 14 locks to the east) and River Soar Junction (Junction of GU Leicester Section and River Soar Navigation) (1 mile and ¼ furlongs and 1 lock to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Newton Church Bridge No 80 is Blue Bank Bridge No 102; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of River Soar Junction is Soar Valley Bridge No 103; 3¼ furlongs away.

There is access (via steps) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Soar Valley Bridge No 103

 ASDA
 ASDA - Leicester - LE3 2LL
 Aldi
 Asda
 Sainsbury's
 Sainsburys
 Sainsburys - Grove Farm Triangle Enderby - Leicester LE19 1WT
 Costa Coffee
 Starbucks
 McDonalds
 McDonalds
 Pizza Hut
 W H Smith
 Fish & Chips
 Boots Chemist
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 ASDA Fuel
 Sainsburys Fuel
 
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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
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Foxton Junction

Kilby Bridge No 874 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Foxton Junction14 miles, 3 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction14 miles, 6 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Inclined Plane Lower Access Arm Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Inclined Plane Branch) to Inclined Plane Upper Access Arm Junction
Market Harborough Wharf19 miles, 7 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Market Harborough Wharf

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Friars Mill Visitor Moorings3 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Friars Mill Visitor Moorings
Hope and Anchor Bridge No 199 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Hope and Anchor Bridge No 19
Barrow Boating15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Barrow Boating
Loughborough Basin19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Foxton Junction

Kilby Bridge No 874 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Foxton Junction Swing Bridge14 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Foxton Junction Swing Bridge
Market Harborough Wharf19 miles, 7 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Market Harborough Wharf

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Broome Island14 miles, 5½ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Broome Island
Barrow Boating15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Barrow Boating
Loughborough Basin19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Foxton Junction

Kilby Bridge No 874 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Foxton Junction Swing Bridge14 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Foxton Junction Swing Bridge
Market Harborough Wharf19 miles, 7 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Foxton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Market Harborough Branch) to Market Harborough Wharf

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Sileby Mill Mooring Basin12 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Sileby Mill Mooring Basin
Barrow Boating15 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Barrow Boating

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Foxton Junction

Blaby Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Bush Lock Winding Hole2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Kilby Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Wain Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction
Crane's Lock Winding Hole8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Memory Lane Wharf4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Memory Lane Wharf
Belgrave Circle Arm (disused)5 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Belgrave Circle Arm (disused)
Entrance to Riverside Lakes6 miles, 3 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Entrance to Riverside Lakes
Birstall Lock Winding Hole7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Birstall Lock Winding Hole
White Horse Lane Junction7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to White Horse Lane Junction
Leicester Marina Entrance8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Leicester Marina Entrance
Thurmaston Lock Arm8 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Thurmaston Lock Arm
MGM Boats Winding Hole8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to MGM Boats Winding Hole
MGM Boats, Thurmaston8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to MGM Boats, Thurmaston
Old Junction Boatyard (Syston)10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Old Junction Boatyard (Syston)
River Wreake Junction10 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to River Wreake Junction
Wreake Outlet by Junction Lock No 4710 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Wreake Outlet by Junction Lock No 47
Wreake Mouth11 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Wreake Mouth
Cossington Mill Stream Junction11 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Cossington Mill Stream Junction
Loughborough Road Winding Hole11 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) to Loughborough Road Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Foxton Junction

Kilby Bridge No 874 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Foxton Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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