Ovaltine Towpath Footbridge
Grand Union Canal, Kings Langley, WD4 8HQ, United Kingdom

Ovaltine Towpath Footbridge
is a minor waterways place
on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) between
Bulbourne Junction (Junction of Grand Union Wendover Arm with Main Line, Braunston 55¼ miles / Wendover 6¾ miles) (12 miles and 6¾ furlongs
and 25 locks
to the northwest) and
Grove Ornamental Bridge No 164 (2 miles and 3¾ furlongs
and 5 locks
to the south).
The nearest place in the direction of Bulbourne Junction is Water Lane Bridge No 158;
¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Grove Ornamental Bridge No 164 is Home Park Arm;
2¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is tolerable (it's just about possible if really necessary), mooring pins are needed. Mostly shallow along this stretch except close to the towpath bridge.
| Kings Langley Winding Hole | 5¼ furlongs | |
| Toovey's Mill Arm | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Tooveys Footbridge No 157 | 2 furlongs | |
| Kings Langley Lock No 69A | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Water Lane Bridge No 158 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Ovaltine Towpath Footbridge | ||
| Home Park Arm | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Home Park Long Term Moorings | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Home Park Mill Lock No 70 | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Home Park Mill Link Road Bridge No 158A | 3 furlongs | |
| Home Park Footbridge No 159 | 3 furlongs | |
- Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
- An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
- THE GRAND JUNCTION CANAL - a highway laid with water. — associated with Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal)
- An account of the Grand Junction Canal, 1792 - 1928, with a postscript. By Ian Petticrew and Wendy Austin.
- The Boatmen's Institute in Brentford — associated with Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford)
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Nash Mill Top Lock No 68 — 1 mile, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Services — 1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf — 4 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Bank Mill Service Station — 6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Berkhamsted Services — 7 miles, ½ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole near Bulbourne Bridge — 12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 32 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Slapton Wharf — 18 miles, ¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Circus Field Basin — 18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 46 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Circus Field Basin
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cassiobridge Water Point — 4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bridgewater Basin — 4 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Batchworth Junction — 6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Basin Footbridge — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin Footbridge
Copper Mill Lock No 84 — 9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Denham Marina — 13 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowley Sanitary Station — 15 miles, ½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 15 miles, 6½ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bull's Bridge Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 2½ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Marina — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Services — 1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Fisheries Lock No 63 — 3 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Berkhamsted Services — 7 miles, ½ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina — 9 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 32 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Town Field Farm Bridge No 130 — 14 miles, ¼ furlongs and 32 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Household Waste and Recycling Centre — 6 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal
Rickmansworth Basin — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin
Copper Mill Lane Rubbish Disposal — 9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Iver Lane Bridge No 188 — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 15 miles, 6½ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Marina — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Services — 1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina — 9 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 32 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings — 19 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Batchworth Junction — 6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowley Sanitary Station — 15 miles, ½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Benbow Way Bridge No 189 — 15 miles, 3 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 15 miles, 6½ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionNearest place to turn
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Home Park Arm — 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Hunton Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Junction 19 Winding Hole — 1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Lady Capel's Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Iron Bridge Lock Winding Hole — 3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bridgewater Basin — 4 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Common Moor Lock Winding Hole — 5 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Batchworth Weir Exit & Towpath Bridge No 173A — 6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Basin — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin
Springwell Farm Basin — 8 miles, 5 furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Copper Mill Lock Weir Entrance — 9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Toovey's Mill Arm — 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Kings Langley Winding Hole — 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Red Lion Lane Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, 1 furlong and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Nash Mill Top Lock Winding Hole — 1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Bottom Lock Winding Hole — 1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
River Gade Junction — 2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Boxmoor Bottom Lock Winding Hole — 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winkwell Dock Winding Hole — 4 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Bullbeggers Lane Winding Hole — 5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Marina — 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf — 4 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina — 9 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 13 miles, 6½ furlongs and 32 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf — 15 miles, 6½ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina — 16 miles, ¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Packet Boat MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bridgewater Basin — 4 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Hillingdon Narrowboats Association — 9 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Harefield Marina — 11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Denham Marina — 13 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Iver Boatyard — 18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Iver Boatyard
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf — 4 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cheddington Wharf — 15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton JunctionDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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![The Grand Union Canal north of Ovaltine Drive, WD4. See [[3052517]]. by Mike Quinn – 24 July 2012](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/06/25/3062563_9724044f_120x120.jpg)











![The facade of the former Ovaltine Factory, Ovaltine Drive, WD4 (2). See also [[3052517]]. by Mike Quinn – 24 July 2012](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/05/25/3052531_d73ba6d5_120x120.jpg)

![The facade of the former Ovaltine Factory, Ovaltine Drive, WD4 (detail) (2). See [[3052517]]. by Mike Quinn – 24 July 2012](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/05/25/3052523_2b6883fd_120x120.jpg)
![Part of the facade of the former Ovaltine Factory, Ovaltine Drive, WD4. See [[3052517]]. by Mike Quinn – 24 July 2012](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/05/25/3052536_975eec22_120x120.jpg)
![The facade of the former Ovaltine Factory, Ovaltine Drive, WD4 (detail). See [[3052517]]. by Mike Quinn – 24 July 2012](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/05/25/3052520_baff5b5d_120x120.jpg)
![The Grand Union Canal south of Ovaltine Drive, WD4. See [[3052517]]. by Mike Quinn – 24 July 2012](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/06/25/3062558_b4007879_120x120.jpg)



