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Wreake Outlet by Junction Lock No 47

 
River Wreake returns bypassing the Lock
Meadow Lane, Charnwood LE7 1PN, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 339 yards away.
 

Wreake Outlet by Junction Lock No 47 is on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) just past the junction with The Daventry Canal.

The Act of Parliament for the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) was passed on January 1 1782 the same day as that of The Daventry Canal. "Travels of The Implacable" by Barry Green describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Oxford Cutting.

Information about the place
Wreake Outlet by Junction Lock No 47 is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - River Soar Navigation) between River Wreake Junction (4¾ furlongs and 1 lock to the east) and Sileby Changline Bridge No 23 (2 miles and 2 locks to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of River Wreake Junction is Junction Lock No 47; 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Sileby Changline Bridge No 23 is Wreake Mouth (The River Wreake, as a tributary, joins the River Soar.); 3¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Junction Lock No 47

 Bus stop (Garden Centre)
 Bus stop (Garden Centre)

Amenities nearby at Wreake Mouth

 Bus stop (Woodcock Farm)
 Bus stop (Woodcock Farm)
 
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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 Trent Junction

Barrow Boating — 4 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Loughborough Basin — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Bishop Meadow Lock No 54 — 9 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 17 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 3 — 18 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Hope and Anchor Bridge No 19 — 1 mile, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Friars Mill Visitor Moorings — 7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Kilby Bridge No 87 — 15 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) to Kilby Bridge No 87

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Trent Junction

Broome Island — 3 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Barrow Boating — 4 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Loughborough Basin — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Loughborough Branch Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Loughborough Branch) to Loughborough Basin
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 17 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Cranfleet Lock No 3 — 18 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Cranfleet Lock No 3

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Kilby Bridge No 87 — 15 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) to Kilby Bridge No 87

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Trent Junction

Sileby Mill Mooring Basin — 2 miles and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Barrow Boating — 4 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office — 17 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Erewash Canal) to Former BW Trent Lock Waterway Office
Sawley Locks No 2 — 18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Locks No 2
Sawley Cut Wharf — 18 miles, 6 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Trent Junction, then on the River Trent (Western End) to Sawley Cut Wharf

In the direction of River Soar Junction

Kilby Bridge No 87 — 15 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to River Soar Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal) to Kilby Bridge No 87

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Trent Junction

Wreake Mouth — 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Cossington Mill Stream Junction — 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Loughborough Road Winding Hole — 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Sileby Mill — 1 mile, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin — 2 miles and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Mountsorrel Lock Junction — 2 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Soar Outlet by Mountsorrel Lock — 2 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Meadow Farm Junction — 3 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Meadow Farm Marina — 3 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Barrow Boating — 4 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Barrow upon Soar Junction — 5 miles and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction

In the direction of River Soar Junction

River Wreake Junction — 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Old Junction Boatyard (Syston) — 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
MGM Boats, Thurmaston — 2 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
MGM Boats Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Thurmaston Lock Arm — 2 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Leicester Marina Entrance — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
White Horse Lane Junction — 3 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Birstall Lock Winding Hole — 3 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction
Entrance to Riverside Lakes — 4 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Soar Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Trent Junction

Sileby Mill Mooring Basin — 2 miles and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Trent Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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