Weston Favell Flood Gates
Abington Meadows Nature Reserve, Nene Valley Way, Northampton NN3 3LF, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 269 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 269 yards away.
Weston Favell Flood Gates
is a minor waterways place
on the River Nene (main river) between
Cogenhoe Lock No 7 (2 miles and 7¾ furlongs
and 3 locks
to the east) and
Northampton Junction (Junction of River Nene and GU Northampton Branch) (3 miles and 2½ furlongs
and 3 locks
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Cogenhoe Lock No 7 is Weston Favell Lock Weir Entrance No 1 (Channel leading to the Weir);
¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Northampton Junction is Northampton Washlands EA Visitor Mooring (Access via the downstream left channel);
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here.
| Weston Favell Lock Weir Exit No 2 | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Weston Favell Lock Weir Exit No 1 | 2¼ furlongs | |
Northampton Boat Club   | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Weston Favell Lock No 4 | ½ furlongs | |
| Weston Favell Lock Weir Entrance No 1 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Weston Favell Flood Gates | ||
| Northampton Washlands EA Visitor Mooring | ¼ furlongs | |
| Weston Favell Lock Weir Entrance No 2 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Abington Lock Weir Exit | 7 furlongs | |
| Abington Lock Field Bridge | 7½ furlongs | |
| Abington Lock No 3 | 1 mile, ¼ furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Northampton Marina — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Gayton Services — 8 miles, 1 furlong and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne) — 12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) 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 Point — 14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) 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 20 — 12 miles, 6½ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) 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 Services — 12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) 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 Lock — 18 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock
In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
White Mills Marina — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings — 9 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Blackthorn Lake Marina — 17 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Northampton Marina — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Gayton Services — 8 miles, 1 furlong and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
Waterside Café — 12 miles and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Waterside Café
Church Street Aqueduct — 15 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Church Street Aqueduct
Stoke Bruerne Services — 12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
White Mills Marina — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Northampton Marina — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Gayton Services — 8 miles, 1 furlong and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
Stoke Bruerne Services — 12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 18 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
White Mills Marina — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings — 9 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Ditchford Lock No 15 — 12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Weston Favell Lock Weir Entrance No 2 — ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Abington Lock Weir Exit — 7 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Rush Mills Lock Weir Entrance — 1 mile, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Nunn Mills Sluice Exit — 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 1 — 2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Northampton Marina — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Northampton Junction — 3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Winding Hole below Railway Bridge — 3 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Westbridge Arm Junction, then on the River Nene (Westbridge Arm) to Winding Hole below Railway Bridge
Northampton Lock Winding Hole — 3 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Northampton Lock Winding Hole
Rothersthorpe Top Lock Winding Hole — 7 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Rothersthorpe Top Lock Winding Hole
In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Weston Favell Lock Weir Exit No 2 — 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Clifford Hill Lock Weir Entrance No 1 — 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Billing Lock Weir Exit No 1 — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Billing Lock Weir Exit No 2 — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Upper Wellingborough Lock Weir Exit No 1 — 9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Lower Wellingborough Lock Weir Exit — 10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Ditchford Lock Weir Entrance No 1 — 11 miles, 7 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Ditchford Lock Weir Exit No 2 — 12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Higham Ferrers Lock Weir Entrance — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Higham Ferrers Lock Weir Exit — 14 miles, 5 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38Nearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Northampton Marina — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Blisworth Marina — 8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Whilton Marina — 18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Whilton Marina
In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings — 9 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Blackthorn Lake Marina — 17 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Gayton Marina — 7 miles, 7 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Marina
Blisworth Marina — 8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf — 14 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf
Yardley Wharf — 15 miles, 5 furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Yardley Wharf
In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
White Mills Marina — 4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[River Nene]
permits the use of the locks as additional weirs in time of flood, when the mitre gates are chained open and the guillotines lifted to allow the water
[Northampton]
centre and the renovation of both the Grosvenor Shopping Centre and Weston Favell Centre. In 2015, St Giles Street in the town centre was named the "Best
[Delapré Abbey]
vehicular access to the grounds. In the wet spring of 2007, this caused a flood lake to appear, which was condemned as dangerous to the public. In November
[Hardingstone]
(near to the railway) has been dug up by gravel workings or flood prevention works and flooded. There were later workings in the Far Cotton part of the old
[Sixfields]
valley between the north and south parts of the division. Significant flooding occurred in the St James area in 1998. Part of the area was a landfill
[East Hunsbury]
Parish Council – Home". Retrieved 25 March 2016. ""Housing Golf course flooding sparks new homes protest" – Northampton Chronicle & Echo". Retrieved 26
[St. James End, Northampton]
lower parts of Harlestone Road and Weedon Road are low lying and in the flood plain of the River Nene and its tributaries. In April 1998, many residents
[Cotton End, Northampton]
as "the long Good Friday". Since then river banks have been raised and flood mitigation lakes created west of the town. Extract of Old Ordnance Survey
[Collingtree Park]
proposal was reduced to 1000 houses in an attempt to resolve potential flooding, air pollution and traffic congestion in the area. The local neighbourhood
[Far Cotton]
"the long Good Friday". Since that time river banks have been raised and flood mitigation lakes created west of the town. Robert Adams, a sculptor and
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Jan 29, 2009 ... ... to ensure a high standard of flood protection is maintained. The gates at Abington and Weston Favell are checked every two years to ensure ...
Download this stock image: River Nene. Weston Favell Barrage Gate. Northampton Northamptonshire UK. 2012-05-02. Between Brackmills and Billing ...
Jul 16, 2011 ... The big move day 4 Weston Favell ... It looks quite nice with a powered sliding fence/gate to shut it off from the park. ... We then went through the first of the automatic sluices onto the Washland Flood relief scheme relief ...
Apr 19, 2010 ... Quick Description: Two gauges on the barrage gate at Weston Favell, ... The Nene now meanders through this wide, flat valley with flood plains, ...
Northampton Washlands Weston Favell Barrage Gate ... assetSubType, Control Gate. assetType, Structure. hasRfcc ... primaryPurpose, flood risk management.
Weekend – Earls Barton to Weston Favell, River Nene, 4.5 miles 3 locks ... by that tree on the other side of the gate and that is the area the flood water is held.
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