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Avon Aqueduct (Warwick and Napton Canal)

 
Over River Avon
Royal Leamington Spa CV34 5PF, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Avon Aqueduct (Warwick and Napton Canal) is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) between Napton Junction (Junction of Grand Union and Oxford Canals) (12 miles and 23 locks to the east) and Budbrooke Junction (Junction of Saltisford Arm and Grand Union Main Line) (2 miles and ¾ furlongs and 2 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Napton Junction is Jephson's Farm Bridge No 45; 1 furlong away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Budbrooke Junction is Emscote Road Visitor Moorings; 1½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available. There are lots of rings both sides of the aqueduct.

There is a small aqueduct or underbridge here which takes a river under the canal.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Jewson

Amenities nearby at Jephson's Farm Bridge No 45

 Fat Pug
 Somerville Arms
 White Horse

Amenities nearby at Emscote Road Visitor Moorings

 Tesco - Unnamed Road
 
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External websites
 Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Budbrooke Junction

Delta Marine Services4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Budbrooke Junction
Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Budbrooke Junction
Cape Bottom Lock No 241 mile, 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Budbrooke Junction
Cape Water Point1 mile, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Budbrooke Junction
Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon
Saltisford (Warwick)2 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford (Warwick)
Hatton Top Lock No 464 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Hatton Top Lock No 46
Turners Green Bridge No 638 miles, 5 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Turners Green Bridge No 63
Lapworth Services9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Lapworth Services
Rising Lane Bridge No 6610 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Rising Lane Bridge No 66
Old Warwick Road Bridge No 359 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction (north), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Old Warwick Road Bridge No 35
Knowle Bottom Lock No 4712 miles, 6½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Knowle Bottom Lock No 47

In the direction of Napton Junction

Fosse Wharf4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Bascote Bridge No 277 miles, ¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Kayes Arm Junction8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
The Blue Lias Inn8 miles, 3 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Stockton Top Marina9 miles, 1 furlong and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Calcutt Marina11 miles, 2 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole11 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Wigrams Turn Marina12 miles and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Napton Junction

Radford Bottom Lock No 233 miles, 3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Bascote Bridge No 277 miles, ¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Calcutt Marina11 miles, 2 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Wigrams Turn Marina12 miles and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Napton Sanitary Station14 miles, ½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Napton Sanitary Station
Braunston Services17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Braunston Stop17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Stop

In the direction of Budbrooke Junction

Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon
Hatton Top Lock No 464 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Hatton Top Lock No 46
Lapworth Lock No 219 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Lapworth Lock No 21
Knowle Top Lock No 5113 miles and 27 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Knowle Top Lock No 51
Lowsonford Lock No 3111 miles, 6 furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Lowsonford Lock No 31
Hill Farm Marina16 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Hill Farm Marina
Waring's Green Wharf14 miles, 4 furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction (north), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Waring's Green Wharf

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Budbrooke Junction

Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Budbrooke Junction
Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon
Hatton Top Lock No 464 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Hatton Top Lock No 46
Lapworth Services9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Lapworth Services
Knowle Top Lock No 5113 miles and 27 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Knowle Top Lock No 51
Swallow Wharf11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction (north), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Swallow Wharf
Waring's Green Wharf14 miles, 4 furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction (north), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Waring's Green Wharf
Earlswood Reservoir Feeder15 miles, 4 furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction (north), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Earlswood Reservoir Feeder

In the direction of Napton Junction

Fosse Wharf4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Calcutt Marina11 miles, 2 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Wigrams Turn Marina12 miles and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Napton Sanitary Station14 miles, ½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Napton Sanitary Station
Braunston Services17 miles, ¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Oxford Canal (Northern Section - Main Line) to Braunston Services
Braunston Road Bridge No 9117 miles, 1½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Braunston Turn, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) to Braunston Road Bridge No 91

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Budbrooke Junction

Emscote Bridge Winding Hole1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Budbrooke Junction
Budbrooke Junction2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Budbrooke Junction
Birmingham Road Winding Hole2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Birmingham Road Winding Hole
Hatton Winding Hole4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Hatton Winding Hole
Kingswood Junction9 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction
Kingswood Junction (south)9 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Kingswood Junction (south)
Kingswood Junction (north)9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction (north)
Heronfield Bridge Winding Hole12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Heronfield Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Napton Junction

Winding Hole near Bridge No 434¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Leamington Winding Hole1 mile, 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Radford Winding Hole3 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Kayes Arm Junction8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Stockton Top Marina9 miles, 1 furlong and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Nelson's Wharf9 miles, 4 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Ventnor Marina (Sunset Basin)10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Ventnor Marina (Sunrise Basin)11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Calcutt Marina11 miles, 2 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Calcutt Top Lock Winding Hole11 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Napton Junction12 miles and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Napton Marina12 miles, 1½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Oxford Canal (Southern Section - Main Line) to Napton Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Budbrooke Junction

Delta Marine Services4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Budbrooke Junction
Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base6¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Budbrooke Junction
Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon
Barston Lane Bridge No 7614 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Barston Lane Bridge No 76
Swallow Wharf11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction (north), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Swallow Wharf
Hill Farm Marina16 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 40 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Hill Farm Marina
Waring's Green Wharf14 miles, 4 furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction (north), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Waring's Green Wharf
Earlswood Reservoir Feeder15 miles, 4 furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction (north), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Earlswood Reservoir Feeder

In the direction of Napton Junction

Stockton Top Marina9 miles, 1 furlong and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Ventnor Marina (Sunrise Basin)11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Calcutt Marina11 miles, 2 furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Napton Junction
Wigrams Turn Marina12 miles and 23 locks away
Travel to Napton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Oxford Canal Section) to Wigrams Turn Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Artwork page for 'Warwick from the Warwick and Napton Canal Aqueduct over the River Avon', Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1830.
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1 The Avon Aqueduct takes the Warwick and Napton Canal over the River Avon by means of a heavy three arch sandstone aqueduct, erected in 1799.
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Feb 28, 2020 ... File:Avon Aqueduct, Warwick - geograph.org.uk - 1204075.jpg ... was built in the 18th century to carry the Warwick and Napton Canal (now part ...
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Jun 12, 2009 ... Avon Aqueduct Warwick A graceful three arch aqueduct, built to carry the Warwick and Napton Canal (now the Grand Union) over the currently ...
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