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For details of the meanings of these various statistics see the Cruise Times Index PageFrom To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Black Horse Bridge No 3 Foxton Swing Bridge No 4 0.13 0 2hr 15min 0.06 2hr 15min 0.06 2hr 15min 0.06 1 Black Horse Bridge No 3 Market Harborough Basin and Wharves 5.00 0 2hr 10min 2.31 2hr 10min 2.31 2hr 10min 2.31 1 From the Grand Union Market Harborough Branch to the Grand Union Leicester Section
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Black Horse Bridge No 3 Foxton Junction 0.50 0 0hr 20min 1.50 0hr 20min 1.50 0hr 20min 1.50 1 Foxton Swing Bridge No 4 Newton Church Bridge No 80 8.13 5 4hr 5min 3.21 4hr 5min 3.21 4hr 5min 3.21 1 Market Harborough Basin and Wharves Foxton Junction 5.50 0 1hr 57min 2.81 2hr 0min 2.75 1hr 55min 2.87 2 Grand Union Main Line
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From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Kingswood Junction 6.63 5 3hr 30min 3.32 3hr 30min 3.32 3hr 30min 3.32 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Turners Green Bridge No 63 7.38 5 3hr 5min 4.01 3hr 5min 4.01 3hr 5min 4.01 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Rowington Hill Bridge No 62 8.00 5 4hr 10min 3.12 4hr 10min 3.12 4hr 10min 3.12 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Hatton Station Bridge No 56 10.63 5 3hr 42min 4.21 4hr 40min 3.35 3hr 10min 4.93 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Hatton Top Lock No 46 11.63 6 5hr 56min 2.97 9hr 5min 1.94 3hr 45min 4.70 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Budbrooke Junction 13.88 26 8hr 0min 4.98 8hr 0min 4.98 8hr 0min 4.98 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Cape Top Lock No 25 14.38 27 7hr 30min 5.52 7hr 30min 5.52 7hr 30min 5.52 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Cape Bottom Lock No 24 14.50 28 7hr 52min 5.40 8hr 50min 4.81 7hr 20min 5.80 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Coventry Road Bridge No 49 15.13 28 8hr 35min 5.02 9hr 10min 4.70 7hr 40min 5.63 4 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Emscote Bridge No 46 15.63 28 8hr 40min 5.03 8hr 40min 5.03 8hr 40min 5.03 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Leam Bridge No 44 16.25 28 8hr 52min 4.99 9hr 0min 4.92 8hr 40min 5.11 4 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Bishop Tachbrook Bridge No 41 17.13 28 9hr 22min 4.81 9hr 30min 4.75 9hr 15min 4.88 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Clemens Street Bridge No 40 17.38 28 9hr 30min 4.78 9hr 55min 4.58 9hr 5min 5.00 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Radford Road Bridge No 35 18.63 28 9hr 37min 4.84 9hr 45min 4.78 9hr 30min 4.91 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Radford Bottom Lock No 23 19.38 29 9hr 45min 4.96 9hr 45min 4.96 9hr 45min 4.96 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Fosse Bottom Lock No 22 19.88 30 9hr 55min 5.03 9hr 55min 5.03 9hr 55min 5.03 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Wood Lock No 19 21.00 33 10hr 57min 4.93 11hr 5min 4.87 10hr 50min 4.98 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Welsh Road Lock No 18 21.63 34 11hr 7min 5.00 11hr 15min 4.94 11hr 0min 5.06 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Bascote Bottom Lock No 17 22.00 35 11hr 40min 4.89 11hr 40min 4.89 11hr 40min 4.89 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Cuttle Bridge No 25, Long Itchington 23.75 38 13hr 2min 4.73 13hr 20min 4.63 12hr 50min 4.81 4 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Stockton Bottom Lock No 12 24.25 40 12hr 50min 5.01 12hr 50min 5.01 12hr 50min 5.01 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Birdingbury Bridge No 21 25.13 48 15hr 0min 4.88 15hr 0min 4.88 15hr 0min 4.88 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Gibraltar Bridge No 20 25.88 48 15hr 5min 4.90 15hr 45min 4.69 14hr 25min 5.12 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Calcutt Top Lock No 1 27.50 51 16hr 6min 4.87 16hr 10min 4.86 15hr 55min 4.93 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Napton Junction 28.00 51 15hr 51min 4.98 16hr 20min 4.84 15hr 30min 5.10 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Flecknoe Bridge No 102 30.75 51 16hr 27min 4.97 16hr 35min 4.93 16hr 20min 5.01 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Braunston Junction 33.00 51 17hr 57min 4.68 18hr 5min 4.65 17hr 50min 4.71 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 33.75 52 18hr 11min 4.72 18hr 30min 4.64 17hr 55min 4.79 7 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Braunston Top Lock No 6 34.25 57 19hr 34min 4.66 20hr 20min 4.49 19hr 5min 4.78 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Water Lane Bridge No 9 37.25 57 20hr 27min 4.61 20hr 35min 4.58 20hr 20min 4.64 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Norton Junction 37.50 57 20hr 12min 4.68 20hr 20min 4.65 20hr 5min 4.71 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Buckby Top Lock No 7 37.75 58 20hr 33min 4.67 21hr 25min 4.48 20hr 0min 4.80 5 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Whilton Bottom Lock No 13 39.00 64 22hr 12min 4.64 23hr 20min 4.41 21hr 15min 4.85 6 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Brockhall Bridge No 19 40.13 64 21hr 47min 4.78 21hr 55min 4.75 21hr 40min 4.81 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Dodford Road Bridge No 23 41.50 64 23hr 7min 4.57 23hr 30min 4.50 22hr 45min 4.65 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Weedon Station Bridge No 24 42.25 64 23hr 25min 4.54 24hr 10min 4.40 22hr 35min 4.70 4 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Stowe Hill Bridge No 26 43.25 64 23hr 3min 4.65 24hr 25min 4.39 22hr 25min 4.78 4 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 High House Bridge No 29 44.00 64 23hr 37min 4.57 23hr 45min 4.55 23hr 30min 4.60 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Heyford Bridge No 32 45.00 64 24hr 4min 4.53 25hr 30min 4.27 23hr 15min 4.69 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Bugbrooke Bridge No 36 46.38 64 24hr 49min 4.45 25hr 30min 4.33 24hr 10min 4.57 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Banbury Lane Bridge No 43 48.38 64 26hr 12min 4.29 26hr 20min 4.27 26hr 5min 4.31 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Wright's Lane Bridge No 45 48.75 64 26hr 52min 4.20 27hr 0min 4.18 26hr 45min 4.21 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Gayton Junction 49.88 64 27hr 2min 4.21 27hr 10min 4.19 26hr 55min 4.23 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Railway Bridge (Euston to Crewe main line) 50.38 64 26hr 42min 4.28 27hr 10min 4.21 26hr 15min 4.36 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Blisworth Bridge No 51 51.00 64 27hr 2min 4.25 27hr 10min 4.23 26hr 55min 4.27 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Blisworth Tunnel South End 53.25 64 28hr 12min 4.16 28hr 20min 4.14 28hr 5min 4.18 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Stoke Bruerne Top Lock No 14 53.75 65 27hr 45min 4.28 28hr 25min 4.18 26hr 55min 4.41 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Stoke Bruerne Bottom Lock No 20 54.50 71 29hr 15min 4.29 30hr 0min 4.18 28hr 30min 4.40 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Grafton Bridge No 57 56.00 71 29hr 42min 4.27 30hr 10min 4.21 29hr 15min 4.34 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Solomon's (or Cosgrove Ornamental) Bridge No 65 60.00 71 30hr 56min 4.23 31hr 55min 4.10 30hr 5min 4.35 4 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Galleon Bridge No 68 61.25 72 32hr 19min 4.12 32hr 45min 4.07 31hr 55min 4.17 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Wolverton Bridge No 71 62.13 72 32hr 53min 4.08 33hr 45min 3.97 32hr 20min 4.15 5 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Linford Bridge No 77 65.25 72 33hr 52min 4.05 34hr 0min 4.04 33hr 45min 4.07 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Willen Bridge No 81 67.13 72 34hr 30min 4.03 34hr 50min 3.99 34hr 10min 4.07 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Little Woolstone Bridge No 83 68.25 72 34hr 29min 4.07 35hr 10min 3.99 34hr 0min 4.13 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Bowler's Bridge No 91 70.50 72 35hr 2min 4.07 35hr 25min 4.02 34hr 35min 4.12 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Watling Street Bridge No 96 72.00 73 36hr 7min 4.01 36hr 15min 4.00 36hr 0min 4.03 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Water Eaton Bridge No 98 72.75 73 36hr 6min 4.04 36hr 40min 3.98 35hr 30min 4.11 4 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Orchard Mill Bridge No 102 74.00 73 36hr 50min 3.99 37hr 0min 3.97 36hr 40min 4.01 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Stoke Hammond Lock No 23 74.75 74 37hr 27min 3.97 37hr 35min 3.96 37hr 20min 3.98 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Soulbury Bottom Lock No 24 75.88 74 37hr 22min 4.01 37hr 45min 3.97 37hr 0min 4.05 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Old Linslade Bridge No 110 77.50 77 39hr 2min 3.96 39hr 10min 3.94 38hr 55min 3.97 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Leighton Lock No 27 78.75 78 39hr 25min 3.98 39hr 35min 3.96 39hr 15min 3.99 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Leighton Buzzard Bridge No 114 79.50 78 39hr 32min 3.98 39hr 55min 3.95 39hr 5min 4.03 6 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Church Lock No 29 81.50 80 40hr 23min 4.00 40hr 45min 3.96 39hr 55min 4.05 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Slapton Lock No 30 83.25 80 40hr 53min 3.99 41hr 40min 3.92 40hr 25min 4.04 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Horton Lock No 31 83.75 82 41hr 40min 3.98 42hr 5min 3.94 41hr 15min 4.02 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Seabrook Bottom Lock No 34 85.13 85 43hr 2min 3.95 43hr 10min 3.94 42hr 55min 3.96 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Chedington Bridge No 126 86.13 87 43hr 20min 4.00 43hr 45min 3.96 42hr 55min 4.03 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Marsworth Junction 87.63 89 44hr 16min 3.99 45hr 35min 3.87 43hr 35min 4.05 8 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Marsworth Lock No 39 (Startop's End) 87.75 90 44hr 31min 3.99 45hr 35min 3.90 43hr 35min 4.08 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Marsworth Top Lock No 45 88.50 96 46hr 10min 4.00 47hr 10min 3.91 45hr 10min 4.08 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Bulbourne Bridge No 133 88.75 96 46hr 6min 4.01 47hr 10min 3.92 45hr 10min 4.09 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 New Ground Bridge No 136 91.00 96 47hr 0min 3.98 48hr 0min 3.90 46hr 0min 4.07 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Cowroast Lock No 46 (Summit Lock) 91.50 96 47hr 6min 3.99 48hr 30min 3.88 45hr 45min 4.11 4 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Dudswell Bottom Lock No 48 92.13 98 47hr 58min 3.98 49hr 20min 3.87 46hr 35min 4.10 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Northchurch Bottom Lock No 52 93.75 103 49hr 26min 3.98 50hr 55min 3.86 48hr 0min 4.10 4 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Berkhamsted Top Lock No 53 94.13 103 49hr 21min 4.01 51hr 0min 3.88 47hr 40min 4.15 6 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Bottom Side Lock No 57 95.50 108 50hr 35min 4.04 51hr 5min 4.00 50hr 5min 4.08 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Sewer Lock No 58 95.75 109 51hr 35min 3.97 52hr 35min 3.89 50hr 35min 4.05 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Bourne End Bottom Lock No 59 96.38 109 51hr 17min 4.02 51hr 50min 3.98 50hr 45min 4.06 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Winkwell Top Lock No 60 96.63 110 52hr 15min 3.97 52hr 45min 3.93 51hr 45min 4.01 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Winkwell Bottom Lock No 61 96.88 112 52hr 23min 3.99 53hr 45min 3.89 51hr 10min 4.08 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Fishery Lock No 63 97.75 113 52hr 42min 4.01 53hr 15min 3.97 52hr 10min 4.05 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Station Road Bridge No 150 98.13 114 53hr 45min 3.95 54hr 45min 3.87 52hr 45min 4.02 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Boxmoor Bottom Lock No 64 98.38 114 52hr 50min 4.03 53hr 20min 3.99 52hr 20min 4.07 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Aspley Lock No 66 99.13 117 55hr 20min 3.91 56hr 20min 3.84 54hr 20min 3.98 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Aspley Bottom Lock No 67 99.38 118 54hr 40min 3.99 56hr 10min 3.88 53hr 25min 4.08 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Nash Mill Top Lock No 68 99.75 119 54hr 55min 4.00 55hr 25min 3.96 54hr 25min 4.03 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Kings Langley Lock No 69A 101.00 120 55hr 24min 4.00 56hr 35min 3.92 54hr 10min 4.09 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Hunton Bridge Top Lock No 72 102.75 123 56hr 30min 4.01 57hr 35min 3.93 55hr 25min 4.09 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Hunton Bridge Bottom Lock No 73 102.88 125 57hr 35min 3.96 58hr 35min 3.89 56hr 35min 4.03 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Cassiobury Park Lock No 76 104.50 128 57hr 55min 4.03 58hr 25min 3.99 57hr 25min 4.06 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Iron Bridge Lock No 77 104.88 129 58hr 6min 4.04 58hr 50min 3.99 57hr 20min 4.09 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Cassiobridge Lock No 78 105.63 129 58hr 7min 4.05 58hr 40min 4.01 57hr 35min 4.09 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Cassiobridge, Watford, No 169 105.75 129 58hr 26min 4.03 59hr 20min 3.97 57hr 30min 4.09 2 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Common Moor Lock No 79 106.50 130 59hr 47min 3.97 60hr 20min 3.93 59hr 15min 4.00 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Lot Mead Lock No 80 107.25 131 59hr 7min 4.04 59hr 40min 4.00 58hr 35min 4.08 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Batchworth Lock No 81 107.88 132 59hr 45min 4.03 60hr 15min 3.99 59hr 15min 4.06 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Batchworth Junction 108.00 133 60hr 34min 3.98 62hr 5min 3.88 59hr 35min 4.04 4 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Stockers Lock No 82 108.75 133 61hr 7min 3.97 61hr 40min 3.93 60hr 35min 4.00 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Copper Mill Lock No 84 110.50 135 63hr 7min 3.90 63hr 40min 3.87 62hr 35min 3.93 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Troy Junction 110.88 136 61hr 47min 4.01 63hr 45min 3.88 60hr 45min 4.07 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Widewater Lock No 86 112.25 137 63hr 1min 3.97 64hr 45min 3.86 61hr 5min 4.09 5 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Oxford road Bridge (A40) 114.13 139 63hr 10min 4.02 63hr 40min 3.99 62hr 40min 4.05 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Dolphin Bridge No 186 115.38 139 63hr 7min 4.04 63hr 40min 4.01 62hr 35min 4.08 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Cowley Lock No 89 116.38 141 64hr 30min 4.00 65hr 0min 3.97 64hr 0min 4.03 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Packet Boat Bridge No 190 117.13 141 64hr 20min 4.02 65hr 5min 3.98 63hr 40min 4.06 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Bulls Bridge Junction 120.63 140 65hr 31min 3.99 66hr 30min 3.93 64hr 25min 4.06 7 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Three Bridges No 205 123.13 142 67hr 22min 3.94 67hr 55min 3.91 66hr 50min 3.98 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Hanwell Bottom Lock No 97 123.63 148 67hr 37min 4.03 68hr 10min 3.99 67hr 5min 4.06 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Osterley Lock No 98 124.50 149 68hr 12min 4.02 68hr 45min 3.99 67hr 40min 4.05 1 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Brentford Gauging Lock No 100 126.00 151 68hr 55min 4.03 69hr 45min 3.98 68hr 10min 4.07 3 Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Thames Locks No 101 126.50 151 69hr 2min 4.03 69hr 35min 4.00 68hr 30min 4.06 1 Wolfhampcote Bridge No 100 Welton Bridge No 6 3.75 6 2hr 50min 3.44 2hr 50min 3.44 2hr 50min 3.44 1 Wolfhampcote Bridge No 100 Heyford Bridge No 32 12.75 13 7hr 10min 3.59 7hr 10min 3.59 7hr 10min 3.59 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Digbeth Branch Canal
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Catherine de Barnes Bridge No 78 Aston Junction 8.63 6 4hr 55min 2.97 4hr 55min 2.97 4hr 55min 2.97 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Grand Union Aylesbury Branch
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Marsworth Junction Wilstone Lock No 9 1.00 9 2hr 0min 5.00 2hr 0min 5.00 2hr 0min 5.00 1 Marsworth Junction Puttenham Lock No 10 1.63 10 1hr 50min 6.34 1hr 50min 6.34 1hr 50min 6.34 1 Marsworth Junction Aylesbury Basin and Wharves 6.13 16 4hr 55min 4.50 5hr 10min 4.28 4hr 40min 4.74 2 Marsworth Lock No 39 (Startop's End) Puttenham Lock No 10 1.75 11 1hr 35min 8.05 1hr 35min 8.05 1hr 35min 8.05 1 Cowroast Lock No 46 (Summit Lock) Puttenham Lock No 10 5.50 18 4hr 5min 5.76 4hr 5min 5.76 4hr 5min 5.76 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Hertford Union Canal (Grand Union)
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Bulls Bridge Junction Junction with River Lee 21.00 11 8hr 15min 3.88 8hr 15min 3.88 8hr 15min 3.88 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Grand Union Leicester Section
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Braunston Junction Norton Junction 4.50 6 2hr 45min 3.82 2hr 45min 3.82 2hr 45min 3.82 1 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 Watling Street Bridge No 5 5.00 5 2hr 50min 3.53 2hr 50min 3.53 2hr 50min 3.53 1 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 Watford Bottom Lock No 1 5.88 6 3hr 0min 3.96 3hr 0min 3.96 3hr 0min 3.96 1 Braunston Top Lock No 6 Watford Locks Nos 3 to 7 5.63 7 2hr 45min 4.59 2hr 45min 4.59 2hr 45min 4.59 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Grand Union Northampton Branch
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Buckby Top Lock No 7 Milton Road Bridge No 2, Gayton 12.25 6 4hr 42min 3.98 4hr 45min 4.05 4hr 40min 3.91 2 Brockhall Bridge No 19 Milton Road Bridge No 2, Gayton 9.88 0 3hr 5min 3.20 3hr 5min 3.20 3hr 5min 3.20 1 Weedon Station Bridge No 24 Milton Road Bridge No 2, Gayton 7.75 0 2hr 52min 2.70 2hr 55min 2.66 2hr 50min 2.74 2 Weedon Station Bridge No 24 Rothersthorpe Bottom Lock No 13 9.25 13 4hr 25min 5.04 4hr 25min 5.04 4hr 25min 5.04 1 Weedon Station Bridge No 24 Wootton Lock No 14 9.75 14 4hr 45min 5.00 4hr 45min 5.00 4hr 45min 5.00 1 Stowe Hill Bridge No 26 Milton Road Bridge No 2, Gayton 6.75 0 2hr 25min 2.79 2hr 25min 2.79 2hr 25min 2.79 1 Stowe Hill Bridge No 26 Rothersthorpe Lock No 12 8.13 12 4hr 5min 4.93 4hr 5min 4.93 4hr 5min 4.93 1 High House Bridge No 29 Rothersthorpe Bottom Lock No 13 7.50 13 3hr 40min 5.59 3hr 40min 5.59 3hr 40min 5.59 1 Heyford Bridge No 32 Rothersthorpe Lock No 12 6.38 12 4hr 10min 4.41 4hr 10min 4.41 4hr 10min 4.41 1 Bugbrooke Bridge No 36 Milton Road Bridge No 2, Gayton 3.63 0 1hr 45min 2.07 1hr 45min 2.07 1hr 45min 2.07 1 Bugbrooke Bridge No 36 Milton Road Bridge No 3 4.00 0 1hr 30min 2.67 1hr 30min 2.67 1hr 30min 2.67 1 Wright's Lane Bridge No 45 Gayton Junction 1.13 0 0hr 20min 3.38 0hr 20min 3.38 0hr 20min 3.38 1 Railway Bridge (Euston to Crewe main line) Rothersthorpe Lock No 12 2.00 12 2hr 35min 5.42 2hr 35min 5.42 2hr 35min 5.42 1 Blisworth Bridge No 51 Milton Road Bridge No 2, Gayton 1.25 0 0hr 30min 2.50 0hr 30min 2.50 0hr 30min 2.50 1 Blisworth Tunnel South End Milton Road Bridge No 2, Gayton 3.50 0 1hr 15min 2.80 1hr 15min 2.80 1hr 15min 2.80 1 Blisworth Tunnel South End Wootton Lock No 14 5.50 14 3hr 45min 5.20 3hr 45min 5.20 3hr 45min 5.20 1 Stoke Bruerne Top Lock No 14 Milton Road Bridge No 2, Gayton 4.00 1 1hr 20min 3.75 1hr 20min 3.75 1hr 20min 3.75 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Grand Union Paddington Branch
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Western Road Bridge No 201 Piggery Bridge No 12 7.38 0 2hr 0min 3.69 2hr 0min 3.69 2hr 0min 3.69 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Grand Union Regents Canal
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Bulls Bridge Junction Cumberland Basin 14.63 0 4hr 10min 3.51 4hr 20min 3.38 4hr 0min 3.66 2 Three Bridges No 205 Limehouse Lock No 13 19.50 10 5hr 20min 5.53 5hr 20min 5.53 5hr 20min 5.53 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Grand Union Slough Branch
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Copper Mill Lock No 84 Meekings Bridge 7.75 5 3hr 55min 3.26 3hr 55min 3.26 3hr 55min 3.26 1 Bulls Bridge Junction Meekings Bridge 10.38 0 4hr 0min 2.59 4hr 0min 2.59 4hr 0min 2.59 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the River Lee
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Bulls Bridge Junction Limehouse Basin 21.38 12 8hr 40min 3.85 8hr 40min 3.85 8hr 40min 3.85 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Oxford Canal (Northern Section)
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Lower Shuckburgh Bridge No 104 Braunston Junction 3.50 0 1hr 25min 2.47 1hr 25min 2.47 1hr 25min 2.47 1 Braunston Junction Brownsover Arm (disused) 9.88 3 3hr 45min 3.43 3hr 50min 3.36 3hr 35min 3.59 3 Braunston Junction Clifton Wharf 8.75 3 3hr 30min 3.36 3hr 30min 3.36 3hr 30min 3.36 1 Braunston Junction Hillmorton Top Locks Nos 6 and 7 7.00 0 2hr 27min 2.85 2hr 45min 2.55 2hr 10min 3.23 2 Braunston Junction Barby Wood Bridge No 78 4.25 0 1hr 35min 2.68 1hr 35min 2.68 1hr 35min 2.68 1 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 Brownsover Arm (disused) 10.63 3 3hr 46min 3.78 4hr 0min 3.66 3hr 40min 3.72 3 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 Clifton Wharf 9.50 4 3hr 40min 3.68 3hr 40min 3.68 3hr 40min 3.68 1 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 Hillmorton Top Locks Nos 6 and 7 7.75 1 2hr 27min 3.56 2hr 35min 3.39 2hr 20min 3.75 2 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 Barby Wood Bridge No 78 5.00 0 1hr 20min 3.75 1hr 20min 3.75 1hr 20min 3.75 1 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 Navigation Bridge No 85 2.50 1 0hr 55min 3.82 0hr 55min 3.82 0hr 55min 3.82 1 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 Braunston Junction 13.75 0 5hr 5min 2.70 5hr 5min 2.70 5hr 5min 2.70 1 Braunston Top Lock No 6 Braunston Junction 1.25 6 1hr 42min 4.24 1hr 50min 3.95 1hr 35min 4.58 2 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Oxford Canal (Southern Section)
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Welsh Road Lock No 18 Napton Bottom Lock No 8 8.63 18 4hr 35min 5.81 4hr 35min 5.81 4hr 35min 5.81 1 Cuttle Bridge No 25, Long Itchington Napton Bridge No 111 5.25 13 3hr 25min 5.34 3hr 25min 5.34 3hr 25min 5.34 1 Gibraltar Bridge No 20 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 2.63 3 1hr 30min 3.75 1hr 30min 3.75 1hr 30min 3.75 1 Napton Junction Napton Top Lock No 16 4.00 9 3hr 35min 3.63 4hr 0min 3.25 3hr 10min 4.11 2 Napton Junction Priors Hardwick Bridge No 123 5.25 9 4hr 55min 2.90 4hr 55min 2.90 4hr 55min 2.90 1 Lower Shuckburgh Bridge No 104 Napton Bottom Lock No 8 3.75 1 1hr 0min 4.75 1hr 0min 4.75 1hr 0min 4.75 1 Wolfhampcote Bridge No 100 Napton Bridge No 111 5.25 0 1hr 25min 3.71 1hr 25min 3.71 1hr 25min 3.71 1 Braunston Junction Napton Bridge No 111 6.00 0 2hr 10min 2.77 2hr 10min 2.77 2hr 10min 2.77 1 Braunston Junction Napton Bottom Lock No 8 7.25 1 2hr 35min 3.19 2hr 35min 3.19 2hr 35min 3.19 1 Braunston Bottom Lock No 1 Coventry Road Bridge No 109 6.25 1 2hr 20min 3.11 2hr 20min 3.11 2hr 20min 3.11 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the Stratford upon Avon Canal
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Kingswood Junction Lowsonford Lock No 32 2.63 11 3hr 40min 3.72 3hr 40min 3.72 3hr 40min 3.72 1 Turners Green Bridge No 63 Lapworth Top Lock No 2 2.75 18 3hr 40min 5.66 3hr 40min 5.66 3hr 40min 5.66 1 Turners Green Bridge No 63 Kingswood Junction 1.00 0 0hr 25min 2.40 0hr 25min 2.40 0hr 25min 2.40 1 Hatton Station Bridge No 56 Lapworth Lock No 6 5.25 14 3hr 0min 6.42 3hr 0min 6.42 3hr 0min 6.42 1 Hatton Station Bridge No 56 Lowsonford Lock No 31 6.25 10 3hr 45min 4.33 3hr 45min 4.33 3hr 45min 4.33 1 Hatton Top Lock No 46 Lapworth Top Lock No 2 7.00 19 4hr 50min 5.38 4hr 50min 5.38 4hr 50min 5.38 1 Hatton Top Lock No 46 Wootton Wawen Aqueduct 11.25 18 6hr 45min 4.33 6hr 45min 4.33 6hr 45min 4.33 1 From the Grand Union Main Line to the River Thames
From To Miles Locks Ave Time Ave L/M Max Time Max L/M Min Time Min L/M No Voy Packet Boat Bridge No 190 Teddington Lock 14.63 13 7hr 5min 3.90 7hr 5min 3.90 7hr 5min 3.90 1 Bulls Bridge Junction Teddington Lock 11.13 13 4hr 57min 4.87 5hr 10min 4.67 4hr 45min 5.08 2 Western Road Bridge No 201 Teddington Lock 10.63 14 6hr 25min 3.84 6hr 25min 3.84 6hr 25min 3.84 1 Osterley Lock No 98 Teddington Lock 7.25 4 2hr 35min 4.35 2hr 35min 4.35 2hr 35min 4.35 1 Brentford Gauging Lock No 100 Teddington Lock 5.75 2 1hr 40min 4.85 1hr 50min 4.77 1hr 30min 5.17 3 Thames Locks No 101 Teddington Lock 5.25 2 1hr 30min 4.83 1hr 30min 4.83 1hr 30min 4.83 1
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