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Drawbridge No 5

 
A43, South Northamptonshire NN7 3EG, United Kingdom (A43)
 
Information about the place
Drawbridge No 5 is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) between Northampton Junction (Junction of River Nene and GU Northampton Branch) (3 miles and 6 furlongs and 12 locks to the northeast) and Gayton Junction (Junction with Grand Union Northampton Branch) (1 mile and ½ furlongs and 5 locks to the southwest).
 
It is part of Rothersthorpe Locks.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Northampton Junction is Rothersthorpe Lock No 6; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Gayton Junction is Rothersthorpe Lock No 5; a few yards away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a lift bridge here. The bridge is normally left open.

 
 
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 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 Northampton Junction

Northampton Marina4 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
White Mills Marina11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to White Mills Marina
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings16 miles, 6½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Gayton Services1 mile, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne)4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne)
Stowe Hill Water Point7 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Stowe Hill Water Point
Stoke Bruerne Bottom Lock No 205 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Bottom Lock No 20
Stoke Bruerne Services5 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock11 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock
Norton Sanitary Station13 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Norton Junction Bridge No 113 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Norton Junction Bridge No 1
Watford Pumping Station15 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Pumping Station
Giffard Park Sanitary Station16 miles, 6½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Giffard Park Sanitary Station
Watford Top Lock No 715 miles, 6½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Braunston Stop17 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Stop
Braunston Road Bridge No 9117 miles, 6 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Road Bridge No 91
Braunston Services17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Crick Wharf18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Yelvertoft Marina19 miles, 7½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Northampton Junction

Northampton Marina4 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
White Mills Marina11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to White Mills Marina

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Gayton Services1 mile, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Waterside Café4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Waterside Café
Church Street Aqueduct8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Church Street Aqueduct
Stoke Bruerne Services5 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Norton Sanitary Station13 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Newport Pagnell Road Bridge No 7615 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Newport Pagnell Road Bridge No 76
Watford Top Lock No 715 miles, 6½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Braunston Stop17 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Stop
Braunston Services17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Crick Wharf18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Northampton Junction

Northampton Marina4 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
White Mills Marina11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to White Mills Marina
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings16 miles, 6½ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings
Ditchford Lock No 1519 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Ditchford Lock No 15

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Gayton Services1 mile, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Stoke Bruerne Services5 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Norton Sanitary Station13 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Giffard Park Sanitary Station16 miles, 6½ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Giffard Park Sanitary Station
Watford Top Lock No 715 miles, 6½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7
Braunston Road Bridge No 9117 miles, 6 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Road Bridge No 91
Braunston Services17 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Crick Wharf18 miles, 2½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Crick Wharf
Yelvertoft Marina19 miles, 7½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Marina

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Northampton Junction

Northampton Lock Winding Hole3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Junction
Northampton Junction3 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Junction
Northampton Marina4 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
Winding Hole below Railway Bridge4 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Westbridge Arm Junction, then on the River Nene (Westbridge Arm) to Winding Hole below Railway Bridge
Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 1
Nunn Mills Sluice Exit4 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Nunn Mills Sluice Exit
Rush Mills Lock Weir Entrance5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Rush Mills Lock Weir Entrance
Abington Lock Weir Exit6 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Abington Lock Weir Exit

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Rothersthorpe Top Lock Winding Hole2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Gayton Junction1 mile, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Blisworth Marina1 mile, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Bugbrooke Winding Hole4 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Bugbrooke Winding Hole
Blisworth Tunnel Winding Hole4 miles, 5 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Tunnel Winding Hole
Heyford Fields Marina5 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Heyford Fields Marina
Heyford Winding Hole5 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Heyford Winding Hole
High House Wharf Winding Hole7 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to High House Wharf Winding Hole
Weedon Wharf8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Weedon Wharf
Whilton Marina11 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Whilton Marina
River Tove Junction5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to River Tove Junction
Kingfisher Marina8 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Kingfisher Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Northampton Junction

White Mills Marina11 miles, 7½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to White Mills Marina

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Gayton Marina6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Blisworth Marina1 mile, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf
Yardley Wharf8 miles, 4½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Yardley Wharf
Welton Hythe Marina13 miles, 7 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Hythe Marina
Welton Haven Marina14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Haven Marina
Campbell Wharf Marina19 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Campbell Wharf Marina
Yelvertoft Marina19 miles, 7½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Yelvertoft Marina
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