What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Buckinghamshire.
The Grand Union Canal, which passes through Buckinghamshire, was originally constructed in the 18th and 19th centuries to link London with the Midlands, facilitating trade and transport. It was a vital artery for the movement of goods such as coal and grain, and remains an important part of the region's industrial heritage.
Places near here
MilepostMonument or public art · 1 yd
Weir, Below Three LocksWeir · 383 yd
Grand Union Canal - Stoke HammondHeritage place · 546 yd
Milestone 43Monument or public art · 1327 yd
Duncombe WoodForest · 2.3 mi
Linslade WoodVisitor information · 2.3 mi
1873 Pump House and Clock TowerCastle, fort or tower · 2.3 mi
Victorian memorial, St. Leonard's, Heath and ReachHeritage place · 2.4 mi
King's WoodWood · 2.4 mi
Greensand Ridge WalkVisitor information · 2.9 mi_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2659570.jpg?width=1280)
The Linslade War MemorialMemorial · 3.1 mi
Sunken boat, Grand Union canal, Fenny StratfordShipwreck · 3.1 miOther information
Photo: Martin Addison · CC BY-SA 2.0