
Kings Cross Railway Aqueduct
is a minor waterways place
on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) between
Hertford Union Junction (Junction of Regent's and Hertford Union Canals) (3 miles and 5½ furlongs
and 4 locks
to the east) and
Cumberland Basin (Junction with Cumberland Market Branch) (1 mile and 5 furlongs
and 4 locks
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Hertford Union Junction is Kings Cross Railway Aqueduct Winding Hole;
a few yards
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Cumberland Basin is Goodsway Bridge No 35;
½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 14 days.
There is a small aqueduct or underbridge here which takes a railway under the canal.
Pembroke Wharf | 1¾ furlongs | |
Battlebridge Basin | ¾ furlongs | |
Kings Place Arts Building | ½ furlongs | |
York Way Bridge No 36 | ¼ furlongs | |
Kings Cross Railway Aqueduct Winding Hole | a few yards | |
Kings Cross Railway Aqueduct | ||
Goodsway Bridge No 35 | ½ furlongs | |
St Pancras Lock Winding Hole | 1¼ furlongs | |
Camley Street Nature Park | 1½ furlongs | |
Somers Town Bridge No 34B | 2 furlongs | |
St Pancras Lock No 4 | 2¼ furlongs |
There are old rotten stop locks either side that were used in the
Wartime Blitz in case the canal was breached and flooded the Kings
Cross railway line below.
You can wind a 72ft boat here
Information from Tony Bowyer, 1-7-2008
- Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
- An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Little Venice
St Pancras Lock No 4 — 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Westbourne Terrace Bridge No 3C — 3 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Westbourne Terrace Bridge No 3C
Little Venice Services — 3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Diesel Boat MB Ash — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Diesel Boat MB Ash
Mitre Bridge No 6 — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Mitre Bridge No 6
Mary Seacole Gardens — 5 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Mary Seacole Gardens
Railway Bridge No 11A — 8 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Railway Bridge No 11A
Greenford Wharf — 11 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
The Black Horse PH (Greenford) — 11 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to The Black Horse PH (Greenford)
Bull's Bridge Visitor Moorings — 16 miles, 2 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Visitor Moorings
In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
City Road Service Mooring — 1 mile, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Victoria Park Services — 3 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Meath Gardens Footbridge No 55A — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
East Wick Service Wharf — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to East Wick Service Wharf
Old Ford Lock No 19 — 5 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old Ford Lock No 19
Limehouse Basin — 5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Tail of Bow Locks — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Lock) to Tail of Bow Locks
Stonebridge Lock Services — 9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Stonebridge Lock Services
Pickett's Lock No 15 — 11 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Pickett's Lock No 15
Wharf Road Bridge No 33 — 12 miles, 5 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Wharf Road Bridge No 33Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Little Venice
St Pancras Lock No 4 — 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
St Pancras Basin — 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Little Venice Services — 3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Kensal Green Bridge No 4 — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Kensal Green Bridge No 4
Steele Road Service Mooring — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Steele Road Service Mooring
Greenford Wharf — 11 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Norwood Top Lock No 90 — 18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Norwood Top Lock No 90
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf
In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
City Road Service Mooring — 1 mile, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Victoria Park Services — 3 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Wick Lane Bridge — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Wick Lane Bridge
Old Ford Lock No 19 — 5 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old Ford Lock No 19
Limehouse Lock No 13 — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Stonebridge Lock Services — 9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Stonebridge Lock Services
Pickett's Lock No 15 — 11 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Pickett's Lock No 15Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Little Venice
St Pancras Lock No 4 — 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
St Pancras Basin — 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Little Venice Services — 3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Railway Bridge No 11A — 8 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Railway Bridge No 11A
Greenford Wharf — 11 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Northolt Boatyard — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Northolt Boatyard
Norwood Top Lock No 90 — 18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Norwood Top Lock No 90
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf
In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Acton's Lock No 7 — 2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Victoria Park Services — 3 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Old Ford Lock No 19 — 5 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old Ford Lock No 19
Limehouse Basin — 5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Stonebridge Lock Services — 9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Stonebridge Lock ServicesNearest place to turn
In the direction of Little Venice
St Pancras Lock Winding Hole — 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Semple’s Wharf — 1 mile, 2 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Cumberland Basin — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Little Venice — 3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Paddington Basin Visitor Moorings — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Paddington Basin Visitor Moorings
Porta Bella Dock No 1 (Infilled) — 4 miles, 8 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Porta Bella Dock No 1 (Infilled)
Railway Bridge No 7D Winding Hole — 5 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Railway Bridge No 7D Winding Hole
Harlesden Winding Hole — 7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Harlesden Winding Hole
Sainsbury's Moorings (Alperton) — 9 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Sainsbury's Moorings (Alperton)
Piggery Bridge Winding Hole — 9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Piggery Bridge Winding Hole
In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Kings Cross Railway Aqueduct Winding Hole — a few yards away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Battlebridge Basin — ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
City Road Basin Branch — 1 mile, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Wenlock Basin Branch — 1 mile, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Kingsland Basin — 2 miles, ½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Hertford Union Junction — 3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Hertford Union Top Lock Winding Hole — 4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Top Lock Winding Hole
Hertford Union Canal Junction — 4 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction
Limehouse Basin — 5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Abbott Wharf Dock — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Abbott Wharf DockNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Little Venice
Little Venice Services — 3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Packet Boat Marina — 19 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Packet Boat Marina
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf
In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Acton's Lock No 7 — 2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
East Wick Service Wharf — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to East Wick Service Wharf
Limehouse Basin — 5 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Stonebridge Lock Services — 9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Stonebridge Lock ServicesNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Little Venice
St Pancras Basin — 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Diesel Boat MB Ash — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Diesel Boat MB Ash
Northolt Boatyard — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Northolt Boatyard
Willowtree Marina — 14 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Willowtree Marina
In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Springfield Marina (entrance No 2) — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Springfield Marina (entrance No 2)Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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