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Leighton Buzzard

Bridge No 114

Latitude: 51N54'59" Longitude: 0W40'14"Postcode: LU7 1LF OS Grid Reference: SP914250 Canalplan Ref: 43a2

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Leighton Buzzard is on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line); between Stoke Hammond Bridge No 106 (4.39 miles and 4 locks to the northwest) and Slapton Wharf (3.66 miles and 3 locks to the south)

The nearest place in the direction of Stoke Hammond Bridge No 106 is Rothschild Road Wharf; a distance of 0.48 miles

The nearest place in the direction of Slapton Wharf is Grove Lock No 28; a distance of 1.41 miles

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Facilities: chemical toilet disposal, rubbish disposal and water point

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Churches
Leighton Buzzard All Saints  - Church of England
Church steeple in sight of mooring. Open weekdays
Services: 8am , 9.15am , 11.15am , 6pm Ewd - 12.30pm, Thur - 10am.
Distance: 400 yds
Contact: Rev. Canon Hubert (01525 381418)
Leighton Buzzard  - Baptist
Hockliffe St: Away from bridge 114 onto Leighton Rd. Right at 2nd roundabout for 30 yards
Services: 10.30am; 6pm
Distance: 100 yds
Contact: 01525 371312

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Waterpoint Winding Hole Rubbish disposal Chemical toilet disposal

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This gazetteer infomation is part of Nick's Canal Route Planner - CanalplanAC. CanalplanAC allows you to plan journeys around the UK's inland waterways, it calculates the length (distance, number of locks, time taken etc) of your trip and acts as guide with its information on places along the way (pubs, shops and museums). Canalside events you might pass are listed.