Building record 7754/1/25 - Canal mile post no 4, Grand Junction Canal

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Summary

Canal mile post 4 is located 90m west of lock no 16 on the south side of the canal. Inscription reads //4//. It is on the Northampton branch canal which provides a link to the River Nene navigation. The canal was opened in 1815. Locally listed building.

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Full Description

{1} Locally listed building.

{2} Grand Union Canal, Northampton Arm milepost, 90m W of Lock No 16, S side of canal, behind towpath. Inscription reads: // 4 //. Milestone Society National ID: NHA-04.


<1> West Northamptonshire Council, 2024, Local Heritage List, November 2024, p. 27 (Report). SNN116732.

<2> Milestone Society, 2005, Milestone Society Repository (Website). SNN111215.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: West Northamptonshire Council. 2024. Local Heritage List, November 2024. p. 27.
  • <2> Website: Milestone Society. 2005. Milestone Society Repository. http://www.msocrepository.co.uk/.

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Location

Grid reference SP 7420 5949 (point)
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 4 2025 4:47PM

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