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University Pedestrian / Cycle Bridge

 
Portage point, Riverside Walk, Northampton NN1 5NH, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
University Pedestrian / Cycle Bridge is a minor waterways place on the River Nene (main river) between Cogenhoe Lock No 7 (5 miles and 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks to the east) and Northampton Junction (Junction of River Nene and GU Northampton Branch) (3 furlongs and 1 lock to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Cogenhoe Lock No 7 is Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 1 (Channel leading to the Weir); a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Northampton Junction is Northampton Lock No 1 (Mitre gates at both ends of this lock); ¼ furlongs away.

There may not be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a footpath over the canal.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 1

 ASDA
 Asda
 Ask and Zizzi
 Eastgate
 Fox & Quill
 Mail Coach
 Old Bank
 Wetherspoons
 Wig & Pen
 Burger King
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Coventry
 Lloyds Bank
 
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Additional information

The bridge was built to provide pedestrian / pedal cycle access to the University of Northampton Waterside Campus for its opening in Autumn 2018.

 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Northampton Marina¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Gayton Services5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne)9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 18 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 Point11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 18 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 209 miles, 7 furlongs and 24 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 Services9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 25 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 Station15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 25 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 Lock15 miles, 5¾ 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 Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock
Norton Sanitary Station17 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 25 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 Norton Sanitary Station
Norton Junction Bridge No 117 miles, 5 furlongs and 25 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 Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Norton Junction Bridge No 1
Watford Pumping Station19 miles, 6 furlongs and 25 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 Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Pumping Station
Watford Top Lock No 719 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 31 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 Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7

In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

White Mills Marina7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Northampton Marina¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Gayton Services5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
Waterside Café9 miles, ½ furlongs and 18 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 Aqueduct12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 18 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 Services9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 25 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 Station15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 25 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
Norton Sanitary Station17 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 25 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 Norton Sanitary Station
Newport Pagnell Road Bridge No 7620 miles 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 Newport Pagnell Road Bridge No 76
Watford Top Lock No 719 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 31 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 Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7

In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

White Mills Marina7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Northampton Marina¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Gayton Services5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Services
Stoke Bruerne Services9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 25 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 Station15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 25 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
Norton Sanitary Station17 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 25 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 Norton Sanitary Station
Watford Top Lock No 719 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 31 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 Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7

In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

White Mills Marina7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Ditchford Lock No 1515 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Northampton Marina¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Northampton Junction3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Winding Hole below Railway Bridge7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Westbridge Arm Junction, then on the River Nene (Westbridge Arm) to Winding Hole below Railway Bridge
Northampton Lock Winding Hole3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Northampton Lock Winding Hole
Rothersthorpe Top Lock Winding Hole4 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Rothersthorpe Top Lock Winding Hole
Gayton Junction5 miles, 1½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Junction
Blisworth Marina5 miles, 2 furlongs and 18 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
Bugbrooke Winding Hole8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 18 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 Bugbrooke Winding Hole
Blisworth Tunnel Winding Hole8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 18 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 Tunnel Winding Hole

In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 1a few yards away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Nunn Mills Sluice Exit2¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Rush Mills Lock Weir Entrance1 mile, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Abington Lock Weir Exit2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Weston Favell Lock Weir Entrance No 22 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Weston Favell Lock Weir Exit No 23 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Clifford Hill Lock Weir Entrance No 13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Billing Lock Weir Exit No 14 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Billing Lock Weir Exit No 24 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Upper Wellingborough Lock Weir Exit No 112 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Lower Wellingborough Lock Weir Exit13 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Northampton Marina¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge
Blisworth Marina5 miles, 2 furlongs and 18 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 Marina16 miles and 18 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 Moorings12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Northampton Railway Bridge

Gayton Marina4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) to Gayton Marina
Blisworth Marina5 miles, 2 furlongs and 18 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 Wharf11 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 18 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 Wharf12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 25 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
Welton Hythe Marina18 miles, ¼ furlongs and 25 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 Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Hythe Marina
Welton Haven Marina18 miles, 4 furlongs and 25 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 Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Haven Marina

In the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38

White Mills Marina7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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