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Gravesend Canal Basin

 
Gravesend Canal Basin, Canal Road, Chalk DA12 2RS, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Gravesend Canal Basin is a major waterways place at the end of the Thames and Medway Canal; past Strood Basin (6 miles and 6¾ furlongs to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Strood Basin is Lower Higham; 4 miles and 2 furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

Gravesend Canal Basin
Lower Higham4 miles, 2 furlongs
Higham Tunnel (northern entrance)4 miles, 3¼ furlongs
Higham Tunnel (southern entrance)5 miles, 2¼ furlongs
Strood Tunnel Passing Basin5 miles, 2½ furlongs
Strood Tunnel (northern entrance)5 miles, 2¾ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Costcutter
 Goose at Gravesend
 Fish & Chips
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 BP
 Cycles Uk - Gravesend
 Travis Perkins

Amenities nearby at Lower Higham

 Higham Station
 
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Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Thames and Medway Canal] The Thames and Medway Canal is a disused canal in Kent, south east England, also known as the Gravesend and Rochester Canal. It was originally some 11 km [Gravesend] by 1847, canal use was abandoned and a double track laid. Today Gravesend Canal Basin is used for the mooring of pleasure craft. Gravesend Sailing Club [List of canals of the United Kingdom] for moorings on the Kennet and Avon canal also known as the Gravesend and Rochester Canal Preston brook to Croxton Aqueduct is 9’ wide Increased to 13' [List of locations in the Port of London] stage, Gravesend (headquarters of the Port of London Authority) Custom House Pier, Gravesend Gravesend Canal Basin Denton Wharf and Jetty, Gravesend (owned [Gravesend railway station] Higham. The G&RR ran the first train to the then terminus at Gravesend (adjacent to the Canal Basin) on 10 February 1845. On 30 July 1849 the line was extended [Gravesend power station] the basin on the Thames and Medway canal. The power station operated until 1970 the buildings were reused but were demolished in 1995. Gravesend power [Geography of London] Canal or Hackney Cut (1830). The Regent's Canal had many substantial basins (City Road Basin, Kingsland Basin, Battlebridge Basin, St Pancras Basin, [Geography of New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary] York Bay Gravesend Bay Great Hills Harbor Jamaica Bay Bergen Basin Fresh Creek Basin Grassy Bay Head of Bay Thurston Basin Mill Basin Norton Basin Paerdegat [Avenue U] Stillwell Avenue in Gravesend and ends at Bergen Avenue in Bergen Beach, while serving the other Brooklyn neighborhoods of Gravesend, Homecrest, Sheepshead [River Thames] tidal Thames links to the canal network at the River Lea Navigation, the Regent's Canal at Limehouse Basin and the Grand Union Canal at Brentford. Upstream
 
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Gravesend Canal Basin & Promenade - YouTube
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Thames and Medway Canal - Wikipedia
From the Gravesend basin, the canal began with a straight section aligned with New Tavern Fort, Gravesend. By 1801 it ran six and a half kilometres (four miles)  ...
Moorings
Marina Moorings on the Thames at Gravesend ... The Embankment Marina, Albion Parade, Gravesend, Kent DA12 2RN ... The Lock Office, Canal Basin
2: Gravesend Canal Basin - River Thames Heritage & Opportunity
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Oct 27, 2010 ... The canal basin, locks, and swing bridge area along Gordon Promenade East, Gravesend, has been listed Grade II by Secretary of State ...
Canal Basin | Discover Gravesham
The Canal Basin was originally at the western end of the Thames and Medway ... Excavation on the spot by a small group of the Gravesend Historical Society in ...
Thames & Medway Canal - Engineering Timelines
An Act for making and maintaining a navigable canal from Gravesend to the River Medway was ... The tidal lock opens into a canal basin, excavated in chalk.
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File:Gravesend canal basin - geograph.org.uk - 9980.jpg ... Photo taken facing south - Gravesend canal basin still opens into the Thames and was originally at ...