Grand Union Canal Mile Post is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1987. Mile post.

Grand Union Canal Mile Post

WRENN ID
odd-moulding-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Country
England
Date first listed
11 March 1987
Type
Mile post
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WATFORD GRAND UNION CANAL SP56NE 5/280 Mile Post

  • II

Mile post. Late C19. Cast iron with inscription "G.J.C. Co. Leicester 38 miles". The Grand Union Canal was authorised by Act of Parliament in 1810. The Watford section was opened in 1814. In 1893-4 the Leicester line of the canal was taken over by the Grand Junction Canal Company. (A.H. Faulkner, The Grand Junction Canal, 1972, p.190).

Listing NGR: SP5931669932

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