What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Buckinghamshire.
The Slough Branch of the Grand Union Canal was constructed in the early 19th century to connect Slough with the main canal route, facilitating the transport of goods such as coal and building materials. It is historically important as a key infrastructure link that supported industrial and commercial development in the area during the canal era.
Places near here
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Grand Union Canal (Slough Arm)Heritage place · 449 yd
Slough Branch of the Grand Union Canal, with industrial estateHeritage place · 449 yd
Sunken boat in canalShipwreck · 648 yd
Footbridge and Coal Tax ObeliskMonument or public art · 1586 yd
Boundary stoneMonument or public art · 1.3 mi
LOOP link to West Drayton stationWalking route · 1.7 mi
Yiewsley Parish War MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi
The Malt ShovelVisitor information · 1.7 mi
The Temple GardensWood · 1.7 mi
Harmondsworth Great BarnHeritage attraction · 2.1 mi
Statue of Isambard Kingdom BrunelMonument or public art · 2.1 mi
Heathrow Biodiversity Site - Peggy BedfordNature reserve · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: David Hawgood · CC BY-SA 2.0