Summary
This is a trip of 17 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock from Meanwhile Gardens Moorings to Uxbridge Boat Centre.
This will take 5 hours and 30 minutes.
From Meanwhile Gardens Moorings travel west on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) for 11 miles, 7¾ furlongs to Bull’s Bridge Junction, then travel northwest on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal – Main Line – Gayton to Brentford) for 5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock to Uxbridge Boat Centre.
Route
| Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) | |||
| From Meanwhile Gardens Moorings to: | |||
| Kensal Green Bridge No 4
B450
|
4¾ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Kensal Green Stop & Shop Moorings
4 hours moorings
|
¾ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Kensal Green Visitor Moorings
14 day moorings (14 days in one year – £25 per day for overstaying)
|
2 furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Grand Junction Arms
Young’s
|
1 mile, 7¼ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Grand Junction Arms Visitor Moorings
7 day moorings (£25 per day for overstaying). @Disraeli Road, Harlesden, London Borough of Brent, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
|
½ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| North Circular Road Aqueduct | 7¾ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Sainsburys Alperton Moorings [see navigational note 1 below]
Also known as Alperton
|
1 mile, ¼ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Piggery Bridge No 12
Alperton
|
¾ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Black Horse Bridge No 15 [see navigational note 2 below] | 2 miles, 1¾ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| The Black Horse PH (Greenford)
Fuller's
|
a few yards, 0 locks | ||
| Greenford Visitor Moorings
14 day moorings (£25 per day for overstaying). Also known as Black Horse Visitor Moorings
|
½ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Northolt Boatyard
High Line Yachting (Northolt). Also known as High Line Yachting (Northolt)
|
7¾ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Engineer’s Wharf Moorings
Residential Moorings
|
1 mile, 1 furlong, 0 locks | ||
| Willow Tree Open Space Moorings
Also known as Site of Yielding Dock
|
3¾ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Willowtree Marina | 1¼ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Uxbridge Road Visitor Moorings
7 day moorings
|
6½ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Bull’s Bridge No 21 [see navigational note 2 below]
Although now a footbridge it used to carry Bull’s Bridge Road
|
1 mile, 1¼ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Bull’s Bridge Junction
Junction with Grand Union Paddington Branch. Opposite is a dry dock.. Also known as Bull’s Bridge Wharf, Bull’s Bridge Dock
|
a few yards, 0 locks | ||
| Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal – Main Line – Gayton to Brentford) | |||
| From Bull’s Bridge Junction (Junction with Grand Union Paddington Branch. Opposite is a dry dock.. Also known as Bull’s Bridge Wharf, Bull’s Bridge Dock) to: | |||
| The Old Crown PH | 4½ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| The Woolpack PH | 4¾ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Tesco Yiewsley Moorings | 2 miles, 0 locks | ||
| Cowley Peachey Junction
Junction with Grand Union Slough Branch
|
1¼ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf | 1¼ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| High Line Yachting Chandlery (Cowley) | ¼ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| The Water’s Edge Bar
Bar and Restaurant
|
¼ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Cowley South Visitor Moorings
7 day moorings (£25 per day for overstaying)
|
4¾ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Cowley Lock No 89
Towpath crosses over lock gates
|
½ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| Toll House Bistro | a few yards, 1 lock | ||
| Cowley Sanitary Station
Also known as Cowley Services
|
¼ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
| The Malt Shovel PH
Vintage Inns<BR>Braunston 83 miles
|
a few yards, 0 locks | ||
| Uxbridge Boat Centre
Also known as Uxbridge Boatyard Dock
|
7¼ furlongs, 0 locks | ||
Totals
Total distance is 17 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock. There are at least 4 small aqueducts or underbridges.
This is made up of 17 miles, ½ furlongs of broad canals; 1 broad lock.
This will take 5 hours and 30 minutes.
