2011

TQ1281 : Willowtree Marina

taken 13 years ago, near to Southall, Ealing, England

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Willowtree Marina
Willowtree Marina
Willowtree Marina

A marina off the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal.

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The Grand Union Canal

The Grand Union is a 137 mile (220km), 166 lock, 2 tunnel canal running between Brentford in London and Birmingham. It is the longest canal in Britain, and has 11 main arms and junctions. It takes over a week to navigate.

The Leicester arm branches off at Norton Junction and runs 66 miles long through 59 locks (including 2 staircase locks at Foxton) and 2 tunnels to Leicester where it continues into the River Soar.

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TQ1281, 103 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Oast House Archive   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 14 July, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 16 July, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 124 815 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:31.2792N 0:22.8197W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 124 814
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Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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