Braunston Marina (eastern entrance) 
Address is taken from a point 244 yards away.
Braunston Marina (eastern entrance) is on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) a short distance from Macclesfield.
Early plans of what would become the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Braunston to Norton) were drawn up by John Harding in 1888 but problems with Thurrock Embankment caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1782. The canal joined the sea near Doncaster. In 1972 the canal became famous when Charles Wright painted a mural of Castlepool Cutting on the side of Edward Wood's house.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).
| Braunston Stop | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Gongoozler's Rest Café Boat | 1½ furlongs | |
| Braunston Marina (western entrance) | 1½ furlongs | |
| Braunston Visitor Moorings (marina end) | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Butcher's Bridge No 1 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Braunston Marina (eastern entrance) | ||
| Union Canal Carriers Ltd | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Braunston Chandlers | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Dark Lane Bridge No 2 | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Braunston Lock Bridge No 3 | 2¼ 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.
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Norton Junction
In the direction of Braunston Turn
Nearest rubbish disposal
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In the direction of Braunston Turn
Nearest chemical toilet disposal
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Nearest place to turn
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Nearest self-operated pump-out
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Nearest boatyard pump-out
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In the direction of Braunston Turn
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![Towpath bridge at Braunston. Surrounded by clumps of butterbur, it is fairly obvious why this footbridge over one of the entrances to Braunston Marina presents a significant obstacle to towpath users with impaired mobility. Unfortunately, the funds are not currently available to rebuild it, see [[7576515]]. by Stephen McKay – 21 August 2023](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/07/57/65/7576560_7bf681c2_120x120.jpg)
!['Nutfield' at Braunston Historic Narrowboat Rally. 'Nutfield' turns out of the marina into the Grand Union Canal. She had appeared at the Crick boat show the previous month: [[5800514]] by Stephen McKay – 23 June 2018](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/82/24/5822483_5177a92a_120x120.jpg)

























