CanalplanAC Gazetteer

Braunston Lock No 3

Known as Nelson Lock

Latitude: 52N17'18" Longitude: 1W11'48"Postcode: NN11 7HJ OS Grid Reference: SP547659 Canalplan Ref: g9gj

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Braunston Lock No 3 is on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line); between Braunston (0.61 miles and 2 locks to the west) and Norton Junction (3.47 miles and 3 locks to the east)

The nearest place in the direction of Braunston is Little Braunston Bridge No 4; a distance of 0.01 miles

The nearest place in the direction of Norton Junction is Braunston Lock No 4; a distance of 0.12 miles

Lock rise: 5 feet 11 inches

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Shops
Nelson Canal Crafts
Gifts, coffee
Info: Dave Hearmon
Pubs
The Admiral Nelson  - waterside
Food - Lunchtimes and Evenings
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Sunrise here today is at 6:23 AM and sunset at 7:41 PM

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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.