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River Nene (main river)

Information about the waterway

The River Nene (main river) is a small river and is part of the River Nene. It runs for 66 miles and ¼ furlongs through 38 locks from Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38 (where it joins the River Nene (tidal section)) to Northampton Railway Bridge (which is a dead end).

The maximum dimensions for a boat to be able to travel on the waterway are 78 feet long and 13 feet wide. The maximum headroom is not known. The maximum draught is not known.

It has junctions with the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) at Northampton Junction; with the River Nene (Stanground Branch) at Peterborough Junction; with River Nene (Overton Lake Arm) at Overton Lake Junction and with the River Nene (Westbridge Arm) at Westbridge Arm Junction.

The navigational authority for this waterway is Environment Agency

Environment Agency
National Customer Contact Centre 03708 506 506 Minicom (for the hard of hearing) 03702 422 549
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Relevant publications — Waterway Maps:

Relevant publications — Waterway Guides:

The River Nene

Dog-in-a-Doublet Lock No 38
Dog-in-a-Doublet Visitor Mooring (EA)	1 furlong	1 lock
North Bank Footbridge	2 miles and 2½ furlongs	1 lock
Fengate Field Bridge	4 miles and ½ furlongs	1 lock
Peterborough Junction Junction of River Nene with Stanground Branch	4 miles and 4 furlongs	1 lock
Frank Perkins Parkway Bridge	4 miles and 4¾ furlongs	1 lock
Peterborough Embankment	4 miles and 6 furlongs	1 lock
London Road Bridge (Peterborough)	5 miles	1 lock
Viersen Platz Footbridge	5 miles and ¾ furlongs	1 lock
Peterborough Railway Bridge	5 miles and 1¼ furlongs	1 lock
Peterborough - Ely Railway Bridge	5 miles and 2 furlongs	1 lock
Nene Valley Railway Footbridge	5 miles and 2¼ furlongs	1 lock
Peterborough Rowing Club Junction	6 miles and 1½ furlongs	1 lock
Nene Parkway Bridge	6 miles and 7¼ furlongs	1 lock
Orton Moorings	6 miles and 7½ furlongs	1 lock
Orton Lock Bridge	7 miles	1 lock
Orton Lock No 37	7 miles	1 lock
Peterborough Yacht Club	7 miles and 2¼ furlongs	2 locks
Thorpe Wood Arm	7 miles and 5½ furlongs	2 locks
Overton Lake Junction	7 miles and 6¾ furlongs	2 locks
Overton Lake Footbridge	7 miles and 7¼ furlongs	2 locks
Milton Ferry Bridge	8 miles and 6¾ furlongs	2 locks
Nene Valley Railway Bridge	9 miles and 6 furlongs	2 locks
Alwalton Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	10 miles and 5½ furlongs	2 locks
Alwalton Lock No 36	10 miles and 6¼ furlongs	2 locks
Alwalton Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir - Access to Pudding Lane Alwalton Mooring	10 miles and 6¾ furlongs	3 locks
Peterborough Cruising Club	10 miles and 7¾ furlongs	3 locks
Waternewton Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	12 miles and 4 furlongs	3 locks
Waternewton Lock Winding Hole	12 miles and 4½ furlongs	3 locks
Waternewton Lock No 35	12 miles and 5 furlongs	3 locks
Waternewton Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	13 miles and 1¼ furlongs	4 locks
Wansford Station EA Visitor Moorings	13 miles and 7 furlongs	4 locks
Wansford Station Railway Bridge	13 miles and 7 furlongs	4 locks
Great North Road Bridges	15 miles and 6½ furlongs	4 locks
Wansford Bridge	16 miles	4 locks
Wansford Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	16 miles and 2½ furlongs	4 locks
Wansford Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	16 miles and 4½ furlongs	4 locks
Wansford Lock No 34	16 miles and 4¾ furlongs	4 locks
Wansford Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	16 miles and 5 furlongs	5 locks
Waters Edge Marina Private Moorings - No Access	16 miles and 7¼ furlongs	5 locks
Yarwell Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	17 miles and 5½ furlongs	5 locks
Yarwell Lock No 33	17 miles and 6½ furlongs	5 locks
Yarwell Mill Arm	17 miles and 6¾ furlongs	6 locks
Queens Head Arm Entrance No 1	18 miles and 2½ furlongs	6 locks
Queens Head Arm Entrance No 2	18 miles and 3½ furlongs	6 locks
Nene Way Field Bridge	18 miles and 4¼ furlongs	6 locks
Yarwell Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	19 miles and 1 furlong	6 locks
Duck Street Footbridge	20 miles and ¼ furlongs	6 locks
Duck Street Bridge	20 miles and 2¼ furlongs	6 locks
Elton Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	20 miles and 5¼ furlongs	6 locks
Elton Lock No 32	20 miles and 5¾ furlongs	6 locks
Elton Lock Permissive Mooring Grass bank	20 miles and 6½ furlongs	7 locks
Elton Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	20 miles and 7½ furlongs	7 locks
Elton Hall Winding Hole	21 miles and 8 furlongs	7 locks
Warmington Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	22 miles and 1½ furlongs	7 locks
Warmington Lock No 31	22 miles and 3 furlongs	7 locks
Warmington Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir, and Elton Boat Club	22 miles and 5¼ furlongs	8 locks
Fotheringhay Bridge The ruins of Fotheringhay Castle are by the river.	23 miles and 4¼ furlongs	8 locks
Perio Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	24 miles and 3 furlongs	8 locks
Perio Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	24 miles and 4 furlongs	8 locks
Perio Mill Pond Entrance	24 miles and 5¼ furlongs	8 locks
Perio Lock No 30	24 miles and 6 furlongs	8 locks
Perio Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	24 miles and 6¼ furlongs	9 locks
Cotterstock Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	26 miles and 1½ furlongs	9 locks
Mill Lane Bridge (Cotterstock)	26 miles and 2½ furlongs	9 locks
Cotterstock Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	26 miles and 3¼ furlongs	9 locks
Cotterstock Lock No 29	26 miles and 3¾ furlongs	9 locks
Cotterstock Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	26 miles and 4 furlongs	10 locks
Cotterstock Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	26 miles and 5 furlongs	10 locks
Cotterstock Lock Weir Entrance No 3 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	26 miles and 7 furlongs	10 locks
Oundle Bridge	27 miles and 4¾ furlongs	10 locks
Oundle Road Bridge	27 miles and 6 furlongs	10 locks
Ashton Footbridge	28 miles and 2 furlongs	10 locks
Ashton Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	28 miles and 3 furlongs	10 locks
Ashton Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	28 miles and 4½ furlongs	10 locks
Ashton Lock No 28	28 miles and 4¾ furlongs	10 locks
Ashton Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	28 miles and 5 furlongs	11 locks
Ashton Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	28 miles and 5¼ furlongs	11 locks
Barnwell Bridge	30 miles	11 locks
Lower Barnwell Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	30 miles and 3¾ furlongs	11 locks
Lower Barnwell Lock No 27	30 miles and 4½ furlongs	11 locks
Oundle Marina Home to Oundle Cruising Club	30 miles and 6¼ furlongs	12 locks
Oundle Cruising Club	30 miles and 6¾ furlongs	12 locks
Barnwell Road Bridge	30 miles and 7¼ furlongs	12 locks
Oundle Mill Race Exit	30 miles and 7½ furlongs	12 locks
Upper Barnwell Lock No 26	30 miles and 7¾ furlongs	12 locks
Oundle Mill Race Entrance	30 miles and 7¾ furlongs	13 locks
Lower Barnwell Lock Weir Entrance	31 miles and ¼ furlongs	13 locks
Barnwell Long Term Moorings	31 miles and 2½ furlongs	13 locks
Lilford Marina Entrance	31 miles and 5¾ furlongs	13 locks
Lilford Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	33 miles and 1 furlong	13 locks
Lilford Bridge just below Lilford Lock	33 miles and 1¾ furlongs	13 locks
Lilford Lock No 25	33 miles and 2¼ furlongs	13 locks
Lilford Lock Weir Entrance First channel (there are four) leading to the Weir - No Access to all	33 miles and 4½ furlongs	14 locks
Wadenhoe Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Mill and Weir	33 miles and 6¼ furlongs	14 locks
Wadenhoe Lock Footbridge	34 miles and ¼ furlongs	14 locks
Wadenhoe Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	34 miles and 2¾ furlongs	14 locks
Wadenhoe Lock No 24	34 miles and 3 furlongs	14 locks
Wadenhoe Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	34 miles and 3½ furlongs	15 locks
Wadenhoe Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	34 miles and 4½ furlongs	15 locks
Aldwincle Island Entrance No 1 An island off the main channel	35 miles and 4¼ furlongs	15 locks
Aldwincle Island Entrance No 2 An island off the main channel	35 miles and 5¼ furlongs	15 locks
Titchmarsh Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	35 miles and 6 furlongs	15 locks
Peartree Farm Visitor Moorings A Friends of the River Nene facility (FOTRN)	35 miles and 6¼ furlongs	15 locks
Thorpe Road Bridge	36 miles and 3¼ furlongs	15 locks
Titchmarsh Lock Marina Main Entrance	36 miles and 4¾ furlongs	15 locks
Titchmarsh Lock Landing / Visitor Moorings	36 miles and 7¼ furlongs	15 locks
Titchmarsh Lock Marina	36 miles and 7½ furlongs	15 locks
Titchmarsh Lock No 23	36 miles and 7¾ furlongs	15 locks
Titchmarsh Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	37 miles and 1¼ furlongs	16 locks
Titchmarsh Lock Field Bridge	37 miles and 2 furlongs	16 locks
Mill Lakes Footbridge	38 miles and 3¾ furlongs	16 locks
Islip Mill Visitor Moorings	38 miles and 7¾ furlongs	16 locks
Islip Lock Mill Race Exit Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	39 miles and ½ furlongs	16 locks
Mill Lane Footbridge (Islip)	39 miles and ¾ furlongs	16 locks
Islip Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	39 miles and 1 furlong	16 locks
Islip Lock No 22	39 miles and 1¼ furlongs	16 locks
Islip Lock Mill Race Entrance Channel leading to the Weir	39 miles and 1½ furlongs	17 locks
Islip Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	39 miles and 2 furlongs	17 locks
Islip Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	39 miles and 2¼ furlongs	17 locks
Islip Dave Visitor Moorings A Friends of the River Nene facility (FOTRN)	39 miles and 2¾ furlongs	17 locks
Nine Arches Bridge With a footbridge on the downstream side	39 miles and 4 furlongs	17 locks
Nine Arches Bridge Visitor Moorings	39 miles and 4 furlongs	17 locks
Sedge Close Bridge (demolished)	39 miles and 5¼ furlongs	17 locks
Denford Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	39 miles and 6¾ furlongs	17 locks
Midland Road Railway Bridge	39 miles and 7½ furlongs	17 locks
A14 Road Bridge (Thrapston)	40 miles and ¼ furlongs	17 locks
Denford Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	40 miles and 5½ furlongs	17 locks
Denford Lock No 21	40 miles and 5¾ furlongs	17 locks
Denford Lock Bridge	40 miles and 6¼ furlongs	18 locks
Denford Moorings (unofficial)	40 miles and 6¼ furlongs	18 locks
Denford Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	40 miles and 6½ furlongs	18 locks
Denford Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	41 miles and ¼ furlongs	18 locks
Woodford Lock Railway Bridge	41 miles and 4¾ furlongs	18 locks
Woodford Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	41 miles and 5 furlongs	18 locks
Woodford Lock No 20	41 miles and 5¼ furlongs	18 locks
Woodford Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	41 miles and 5½ furlongs	19 locks
Woodford Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	42 miles and ¼ furlongs	19 locks
Woodford Visitor Moorings A Friends of the River Nene facility (FOTRN)	42 miles and 4¾ furlongs	19 locks
Woodford Riverside Marina Private Marina	42 miles and 6 furlongs	19 locks
Woodford Railway Bridge	43 miles and 1¼ furlongs	19 locks
Ringstead Arm	43 miles and 6½ furlongs	19 locks
Lower Ringstead Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	43 miles and 6¾ furlongs	19 locks
Meadow View Bridge	43 miles and 7½ furlongs	19 locks
Lower Ringstead Lock No 19	43 miles and 7½ furlongs	19 locks
Ringstead Railway Bridge (disused)	44 miles and ¾ furlongs	20 locks
Lower Ringstead Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Willy Watt Marina and the Weir	44 miles and ¾ furlongs	20 locks
Clive's Retreat Visitor Moorings A Friends of the River Nene facility (FOTRN)	44 miles and 2½ furlongs	20 locks
Blackthorn Lake Marina Entrance from the River Nene	44 miles and 3 furlongs	20 locks
Upper Ringstead Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	44 miles and 3¾ furlongs	20 locks
Upper Ringstead Lock Weir Exit No 1	44 miles and 4 furlongs	20 locks
Upper Ringstead Lock Bridge	44 miles and 4¼ furlongs	20 locks
Upper Ringstead Lock No 18	44 miles and 4¾ furlongs	20 locks
Upper Ringstead Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	44 miles and 4¾ furlongs	21 locks
Ringstead Sewerage Treatment Outfall	45 miles	21 locks
Little Addington Visitor Moorings A Friends of the River Nene facility (FOTRN)	45 miles and 1 furlong	21 locks
Upper Ringstead Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	45 miles and 1¼ furlongs	21 locks
Stanwick Lakes Visitor Moorings A Friends of the River Nene facility (FOTRN)	46 miles and ½ furlongs	21 locks
Stanwick Footbridge	46 miles and ¾ furlongs	21 locks
Irthlingborough Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	46 miles and 2½ furlongs	21 locks
Irthlingborough Footbridge (Private)	46 miles and 4¼ furlongs	21 locks
Irthlingborough Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - Could be very shallow	46 miles and 6¼ furlongs	21 locks
Irthlingborough Lock No 17	46 miles and 7¼ furlongs	21 locks
Irthlingborough EA Visitor Moorings	47 miles and ¾ furlongs	22 locks
Irthlingborough Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	47 miles and 2¾ furlongs	22 locks
Irthlingborough Bridge	47 miles and 3½ furlongs	22 locks
Irthlingborough New Bridge Modern bridge built to take the traffic from the original Irthlingborough Bridge.	47 miles and 4 furlongs	22 locks
Irthlingborough Railway Bridge (disused)	47 miles and 5¼ furlongs	22 locks
Higham Ferrers Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	47 miles and 5¼ furlongs	22 locks
Higham Ferrers Lock No 16	47 miles and 6¾ furlongs	22 locks
Higham Ferrers Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir	47 miles and 7¼ furlongs	23 locks
Kings Meadow Lane Bridge	47 miles and 7½ furlongs	23 locks
Wharf Road Footbridge (A45)	48 miles and 5¾ furlongs	23 locks
Ditchford Railway Bridge (disused)	49 miles and 2¾ furlongs	23 locks
Ditchford Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	49 miles and 7¾ furlongs	23 locks
Ditchford Lock No 15 The only lock on the Nene with a radial lower gate	50 miles and ½ furlongs	23 locks
Ditchford Road Bridge	50 miles and 1¾ furlongs	24 locks
Ditchford Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	50 miles and 3¼ furlongs	24 locks
Ditchford Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	50 miles and 4 furlongs	24 locks
Ditchford Visitor Moorings A Friends of the River Nene facility (FOTRN)	50 miles and 7 furlongs	24 locks
Wellingborough Railway Bridges	51 miles and ¾ furlongs	24 locks
Chester House Farm Visitor Moorings	51 miles and 2¼ furlongs	24 locks
Wellingborough Field Bridge	51 miles and 2½ furlongs	24 locks
Lower Wellingborough Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	51 miles and 7¼ furlongs	24 locks
Lower Wellingborough Lock No 14	51 miles and 7¾ furlongs	24 locks
Lower Wellingborough Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	52 miles	25 locks
Lower Wellingborough Lock Arm	52 miles and ¼ furlongs	25 locks
Wellingborough Railway Bridge (disused)	52 miles and 2¼ furlongs	25 locks
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings	52 miles and 4¼ furlongs	25 locks
Wellingborough Bridge	52 miles and 5½ furlongs	25 locks
Higham Road Bridge	52 miles and 6½ furlongs	25 locks
Upper Wellingborough Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	52 miles and 6¾ furlongs	25 locks
Upper Wellingborough Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	52 miles and 7 furlongs	25 locks
Upper Wellingborough Lock No 13	52 miles and 7¼ furlongs	25 locks
Upper Wellingborough Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	52 miles and 7¾ furlongs	26 locks
Upper Wellingborough Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	53 miles and 1¼ furlongs	26 locks
Little Irchester Pipe Bridge	53 miles and 2 furlongs	26 locks
Wollaston Lock Mill Arm Exit No through route	54 miles and 1½ furlongs	26 locks
Wollaston Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	54 miles and 1¾ furlongs	26 locks
Wollaston Lock No 12 Great Doddington half a mile northwest	54 miles and 2¾ furlongs	26 locks
Wollaston Lock Mill Arm Entrance No through route	54 miles and 3½ furlongs	27 locks
Wollaston Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	54 miles and 5¾ furlongs	27 locks
Doddington Field Bridge	55 miles and ¼ furlongs	27 locks
Manor Farm Moorings A Friends of the River Nene facility	55 miles and 2½ furlongs	27 locks
Doddington Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	55 miles and 2¾ furlongs	27 locks
Hardwater Road Bridge With pipe bridge alongside	55 miles and 3½ furlongs	27 locks
Doddington Lock No 11	55 miles and 4 furlongs	27 locks
Doddington Mill Arm Private - No Access	55 miles and 4¾ furlongs	28 locks
Hardwater Mill Moorings Friends of the River Nene Mooring	55 miles and 5½ furlongs	28 locks
Doddington Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	55 miles and 6¼ furlongs	28 locks
Earls Barton Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	56 miles and 1¾ furlongs	28 locks
Earls Barton Lock No 10 Earls Barton 1 mile northwest	56 miles and 3 furlongs	28 locks
Earls Barton Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir	56 miles and 4½ furlongs	29 locks
White Mills Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	57 miles and 1¾ furlongs	29 locks
White Mills Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	57 miles and 2¼ furlongs	29 locks
White Mills Lock No 9 Earls Barton village 1 mile north	57 miles and 2¾ furlongs	29 locks
White Mills Marina	57 miles and 3¼ furlongs	30 locks
White Mills Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	57 miles and 3½ furlongs	30 locks
White Mills Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	57 miles and 3¾ furlongs	30 locks
White Mills Field Bridge	57 miles and 6¾ furlongs	30 locks
Whiston Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	58 miles and ¾ furlongs	30 locks
Whiston Lock No 8	58 miles and 1¼ furlongs	30 locks
Whiston Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	58 miles and 2¼ furlongs	31 locks
Cogenhoe Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	59 miles and ½ furlongs	31 locks
Cogenhoe Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	59 miles and ¾ furlongs	31 locks
Cogenhoe Lock No 7	59 miles and 2¼ furlongs	31 locks
Cogenhoe Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	59 miles and 3¼ furlongs	32 locks
Glebe Way Field Bridge	59 miles and 7 furlongs	32 locks
Cogenhoe Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	60 miles and 1½ furlongs	32 locks
The Causeway Bridge (Billing)	60 miles and 4¼ furlongs	32 locks
Billing Aquadrome Marina	60 miles and 4¼ furlongs	32 locks
Billing Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	60 miles and 5 furlongs	32 locks
Billing Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	60 miles and 5 furlongs	32 locks
Billing Lock No 6	60 miles and 5½ furlongs	32 locks
Billing Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	60 miles and 5¾ furlongs	33 locks
Billing Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	60 miles and 6¼ furlongs	33 locks
Clifford Hill Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	61 miles and 2 furlongs	33 locks
Clifford Hill Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	61 miles and 2 furlongs	33 locks
Clifford Hill Lock No 5	61 miles and 2½ furlongs	33 locks
Little Houghton FOTRN Moorings	61 miles and 2¾ furlongs	34 locks
Clifford Hill Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	61 miles and 3 furlongs	34 locks
Clifford Hill Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	61 miles and 3½ furlongs	34 locks
Weston Favell Lock Weir Exit No 2 Channel leading to the Weir	61 miles and 7¼ furlongs	34 locks
Weston Favell Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	61 miles and 7¾ furlongs	34 locks
Northampton Boat Club	62 miles and ½ furlongs	34 locks
Weston Favell Lock No 4	62 miles and 1¾ furlongs	34 locks
Weston Favell Lock Weir Entrance No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	62 miles and 2 furlongs	35 locks
Weston Favell Flood Gates	62 miles and 2¼ furlongs	35 locks
Northampton Washlands EA Visitor Mooring Access via the downstream left channel	62 miles and 2½ furlongs	35 locks
Weston Favell Lock Weir Entrance No 2 Channel leading to the Weir - No Access	62 miles and 3 furlongs	35 locks
Abington Lock Weir Exit Channel leading to the Weir	63 miles and 1 furlong	35 locks
Abington Lock Field Bridge	63 miles and 1¾ furlongs	35 locks
Abington Lock No 3 Mitre gates at both ends of this lock	63 miles and 2½ furlongs	35 locks
Bedford Road Bridge	63 miles and 4 furlongs	36 locks
Bedford Road Pipe Bridges	63 miles and 4¼ furlongs	36 locks
Britannia Inn	63 miles and 4½ furlongs	36 locks
Rushmills Road Bridge	63 miles and 4½ furlongs	36 locks
Rush Mills Lock No 2 Mitre gates at both ends of this lock	63 miles and 5¾ furlongs	36 locks
Rush Mills Lock Footbridge	63 miles and 7¾ furlongs	37 locks
Rush Mills Lock Weir Entrance Channel leading to the Weir	64 miles and ½ furlongs	37 locks
Nene Valley Way Bridge	64 miles and ¾ furlongs	37 locks
Midsummer Meadow Visitor Moorings (EA)	64 miles and 6 furlongs	37 locks
University Bridge	64 miles and 7 furlongs	37 locks
Nunn Mills Sluice Exit No access past sluices.	64 miles and 7 furlongs	37 locks
Nunn Mills Road Bridge	64 miles and 7¾ furlongs	37 locks
Becket's Park Sluice Exit Access to the Sea Cadet moorings only	65 miles	37 locks
Becket's Park Footbridge	65 miles and 1¼ furlongs	37 locks
Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 1 Channel leading to the Weir	65 miles and 1½ furlongs	37 locks
University Pedestrian / Cycle Bridge	65 miles and 1¾ furlongs	37 locks
Northampton Lock No 1 Mitre gates at both ends of this lock	65 miles and 1¾ furlongs	37 locks
Northampton Marina Channel leading past the weir to Northampton Marina and the sluices.	65 miles and 2¼ furlongs	38 locks
Northampton Town Quay Visitor Moorings	65 miles and 2¾ furlongs	38 locks
Wathen Wigg Bridge	65 miles and 3 furlongs	38 locks
Northampton Embankment Moorings Extending both sides of Wathen Wigg Bridge	65 miles and 3¼ furlongs	38 locks
South Bridge (Northampton)	65 miles and 4 furlongs	38 locks
Northampton Junction Junction of River Nene and GU Northampton Branch	65 miles and 4¾ furlongs	38 locks
Westbridge Arm Junction Also known as the Brampton Arm	65 miles and 5¼ furlongs	38 locks
Westbridge Arm Pipe Bridge	65 miles and 5½ furlongs	38 locks
B & Q Moorings Floating pontoon mooring	65 miles and 6 furlongs	38 locks
Towster Road Bridge (River Nene)	65 miles and 6¼ furlongs	38 locks
St. James Mill Road Footbridge	65 miles and 6¾ furlongs	38 locks
St. James Mill Road Railway Bridge (disused)	65 miles and 7 furlongs	38 locks
Northampton Railway Bridge Limit of Navigation	66 miles and ¼ furlongs	38 locks

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Friends of The River Nene — associated with Clive's Retreat Visitor Moorings
Marina - Billing Aquadrome — associated with Billing Aquadrome Marina
Marina moorings — associated with Cogenhoe Lock Weir Exit No 1: Marina moorings
Oundle Cruising Club — associated with Oundle Cruising Club
Woodford Riverside Marina — associated with Woodford Riverside Marina: Small, secure, private marina in a rural setting on the outskirts of Woodford Village
Blackthorn Lake Marina, Ringstead Northamptonshire. — associated with Blackthorn Lake Marina: If you're looking for Blackthorn Lake Marina in Northamptonshire you have come to the right place.
Ferry Meadows — associated with Overton Lake Junction
Northampton Boat Club — associated with Northampton Boat Club
Friends of The River Nene — associated with Hardwater Mill Moorings
Friends of The River Nene — associated with Peartree Farm Visitor Moorings
Friends of The River Nene — associated with Islip Dave Visitor Moorings
Friends of The River Nene — associated with Little Addington Visitor Moorings
Home | Peterborough Cruising Club/ Enjoy the quieter side of life. PE7 — associated with Peterborough Cruising Club: privately run boating club for all ages and experience. ( 07793288421 Lee Brackpool (Harbourmaster))
Lilford Marina – Lilford Marina Situated on The River Nene — associated with Lilford Marina Entrance: Lilfo Marina website
Oundle Marina - MARINA, CHANDLERY & BOAT SALES — associated with Oundle Marina: Inland Waterway Marina on the beautiful River Nene
Friends of The River Nene — associated with Manor Farm Moorings
Elton boat club on the River Nene. — associated with Warmington Lock Weir Entrance: Elton boat club based at Warmington Mill is a members boat club on the River Nene in Northamptonshire.
A Friends of the River Nene facility (FOTRN) — associated with Ditchford Visitor Moorings: A Friends of the River Nene facility (FOTRN)
Welcome to Blackthorn Lake Marina, Ringstead Northamptonshire. — associated with Lower Ringstead Lock Weir Entrance: If your Looking for Blackthorn Lake Marina in Northamtonshire you have come to the right place. We offer affordable Narrowboat and Cruiser Moorings in the heart
Northampton Marina website, including guide to River Nene EA facilities and links to EA navigation notices & river conditions — associated with Northampton Marina: Northampton Marina is located on the River Nene by the Northampton Arm of the Grand Union Canal. Visitor, permanent, residential and winter moorings available.
Home - Chester House Estate — associated with Chester House Farm Visitor Moorings: The Chester House Estate is a nationally significant heritage site, being one of the few places in the country which can demonstrate over 10,000 years of human activity.
White Mills Marina - Home — associated with White Mills Marina: White Mills Marina is a new 141 berth marina on the River Nene at Earls Barton in Northamptonshire. Ideal for mooring narrowboats and river cruisers, just eight locks away from the Grand Union Canal, stunning countryside and great walks.
Britannia | Northampton | Chef and Brewer — associated with Britannia Inn: Nestled on the banks of the River Nene in historic Northampton, and less than two miles from the spectacular greenery of Abington Park, The Britannia is a handsome brick-built pub dating back several centuries.

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The River Nene ( or : see below) is a river in the east of England that rises from three sources in Northamptonshire. The river is about 100 miles (160 km) long, about 3.7 miles (6.0 km) of which forms the border between Cambridgeshire and Norfolk. It is the tenth-longest river in the United Kingdom, and is navigable for 88 miles (142 km), from Northampton to The Wash.

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[Longest rivers of the United Kingdom] generally restrict the length to the parts that bear the same name. Thus the River Nene is quoted at 100 miles (160 km), but would be around 5 miles (8 km) more [Rolls-Royce Nene] The Rolls-Royce RB.41 Nene is a 1940s British centrifugal compressor turbojet engine. The Nene was a complete redesign, rather than a scaled-up Rolls-Royce [Nene] Bavaria El Nene (born 1960), stage name of Cuban singer Pedro Lugo Nêne, 1920 novel by Ernest Pérochon Nenè, 1977 Italian movie River Nene, a river in England [Willow Brook (River Nene)] The Willow Brook is a tributary of the River Nene. Its entire course is in the English county of Northamptonshire. The Willow Brook rises north of Corby [Peterborough] of Northamptonshire, it is 76 miles (122 km) north of London, on the River Nene which flows into the North Sea 30 miles (48 km) to the north-east. The [Fotheringhay Castle] about 1100 he founded Fotheringhay Castle, on the northern side of the River Nene. Simon had died by 1113 when King Henry I of England arranged for Maud [Northampton] Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region of England. It lies on the River Nene, 60 miles (97 km) north-west of London and 50 miles (80 km) south-east [The Wash] the broadest estuaries in the United Kingdom, it is fed by the rivers Witham, Welland, Nene and Great Ouse. It is a 62,046-hectare (153,320-acre) biological [Nene Park] Nene Park was a sports stadium situated at Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England, along the bank of the River Nene, which could accommodate 6,441

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