West portal - Husbands Bosworth tunnel - Grand Union canal (Leicester section) - Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
Posted by: ntpayne
N 52° 27.300 W 001° 04.300
30U E 631028 N 5813395
A long tunnel on the beautiful Leicester section of the Grand Union canal
Waymark Code: WMR42D
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/10/2016
Views: 2
This tunnel is on the Leicester section of the Grand Union canal and allows two way traffic but has no tow path. The Leicester section of the Grand Union canal is part of the link between Nottingham and London via the River Trent, River Soar and the Grand Union.
Is the Tunnel in Use?: In Use
Which End is this Entrance?: South West
Date Constructed: 01/01/1815
Length of Tunnel: 1166 yards
Construction Material: Brick lined
Associated Website: [Web Link]
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