Bridge 15 - Grand Union Canal, Whilton Locks, Northamptonshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 52° 16.480 W 001° 05.732
30U E 629935 N 5793296
A bridge over the Grand Union Canal at Whilton Locks.
Waymark Code: WM48QJ
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/22/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CoinsAndPins
Views: 30

This bridge is a modern addition to the series over the Canal. The road takes you from Whilton village to the A5 road over the top of the M1 motorway. Nearby is Whilton marina and underneath the bridge is the bottom of the end lock of the flight nearby.
Length of bridge: 10m

Height of bridge: 5m

What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Motor Vehicles

What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Grand Union Canal


Date constructed: 20th Century

Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes

Name of road or trail the bridge services: Whilton Road

Location:
Whilton Locks


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