Braunston Junction
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Braunston Junction is a key canal junction in Northamptonshire, England, where major waterways meet and form an important hub on the British inland waterways network.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Napton Junction | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | canal junction ⓘ |
| administrativeCounty | West Northamptonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Canal junctions in England
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Grand Union Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxford Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Transport in Northamptonshire ⓘ |
| connectsWaterway |
Grand Union Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oxford Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | near Daventry ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Braunston Marina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Braunston village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLockFlight | Braunston Locks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | T-junction of canals ⓘ |
| historicalRole | important interchange on the canal network during the Industrial Revolution ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Braunston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northamptonshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway |
Grand Union Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oxford Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationAuthority | Canal & River Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Braunston Tunnel (Grand Union Canal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British inland waterways network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | East Midlands ⓘ |
| significance | major hub on the British inland waterways network ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cruising routes between Midlands and South East
ⓘ
leisure boating ⓘ narrowboat traffic ⓘ |
| waterwaySystem |
Grand Union Canal system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oxford Canal system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Napton Junction