Willowbridge Marina 
More a boatyard than a marina
Towpath, Bletchley MK17 9DG, United Kingdom
Willowbridge Marina is on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) near to Wirral.
Early plans for the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) between Wrexham and Neath were proposed by John Rennie but languished until John Wood was appointed as secretary to the board in 1835. Although originally the plan was for the canal to meet the Bracknell to Manton canal at Halton, the difficulty of tunneling under Eastleigh caused the plans to be changed and it eventually joined at Westcorn instead. Expectations for coal traffic to Peterborough were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. The Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) was closed in 1888 when Preston Embankment collapsed. Despite the claim in "By Barge Pole and Mooring Pin Across The Pennines" by Thomas Yates, there is no evidence that Arthur Thomas ever made a model of Aylesbury Aqueduct out of matchsticks for a bet
Willowbridge Marina
is a minor waterways place
on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) between
Willowbridge Bridge No 99 (1 furlong
to the northwest) and
Marsworth Junction (Junction of Grand Union Aylesbury Arm with Main Line) (14 miles and 3¼ furlongs
and 16 locks
to the south).
The nearest place in the direction of Willowbridge Bridge No 99 is Willowbridge New Bridge No 99A;
¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Marsworth Junction is Orchard Mill Bridge No 102 (Great Brickhill 1 mile east);
3½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
Facilities: diesel for sale, gas for sale, boater-operated pump-out and water point.
| Phelps Road Footbridge | 4½ furlongs | |
| Milepost - Braunston 40 Miles | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Willowbridge Bridge No 99 | 1 furlong | |
| Willowbridge Pipe Bridge | 1 furlong | |
| Willowbridge New Bridge No 99A | ¾ furlongs | |
| Willowbridge Marina | ||
| Orchard Mill Bridge No 102 | 3½ furlongs | |
| Winding Hole below Stoke Hammond Lock | 7½ furlongs | |
| Stoke Hammond Bridge No 104 | 1 mile, 1 furlong | |
| Stoke Hammond Lock No 23 | 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs | |
Stoke Hammond Bridge No 106  | 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Bus stop (Willowbridge)
Bus stop (Willowbridge)
Amenities nearby at Orchard Mill Bridge No 102
Bus stop (The Lindens)
Bus stop (The Lindens)
Amenities nearby at Willowbridge New Bridge No 99A
Bus stop (Arrow Place)
Bus stop (Galleylane Farm)
Bus stop (Galleylane Farm)
Bus stop (Lomond Drive)
Basic, but very helpful site staff and reasonable chandlers.
- Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
- An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
- THE GRAND JUNCTION CANAL - a highway laid with water. — associated with Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal)
- An account of the Grand Junction Canal, 1792 - 1928, with a postscript. By Ian Petticrew and Wendy Austin.
- The Boatmen's Institute in Brentford — associated with Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford)
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Nearest water point
The nearest water point is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Fenny Stratford Services — 1 mile, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Peartree Bridge No 88 — 4 miles and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Giffard Park Sanitary Station — 7 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock — 12 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 12 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Stoke Bruerne Services — 18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Stoke Bruerne Bottom Lock No 20 — 18 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne) — 19 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Soulbury Bottom Lock No 24 — 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rothschild Road Wharf — 5 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Leighton Linslade Services — 6 miles, 2½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Slapton Wharf — 10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Marsworth Services — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Winding Hole near Bulbourne Bridge — 15 miles, 5½ furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 18 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Aylesbury Circus Field Basin — 19 miles, 4½ furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Circus Field BasinNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Fenny Stratford Services — 1 mile, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Newport Pagnell Road Bridge No 76 — 8 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 12 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Stoke Bruerne Services — 18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Waterside Café — 19 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Soulbury Middle Lock No 25 — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Leighton Rubbish Disposal — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Town Field Farm Bridge No 130 — 14 miles, 1 furlong and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Marsworth Services — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Marina — 18 miles, 3 furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 18 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Fenny Stratford Services — 1 mile, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Giffard Park Sanitary Station — 7 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cosgrove Sanitary Station — 12 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Stoke Bruerne Services — 18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Leighton Linslade Services — 6 miles, 2½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Marsworth Services — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Marina — 18 miles, 3 furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 18 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionNearest place to turn
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Water Eaton Winding Hole — 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Fenny Stratford Basin — 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Milton Keynes Marina — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Little Woolstone Winding Hole — 4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Blue Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Linford Wharf Winding Hole — 7 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Linford Winding Hole — 7 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
New Bradwell Winding Hole — 10 miles, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Galleon Wharf — 12 miles, ¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock — 12 miles, 6 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Junction with Old Stratford Arm — 12 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Site of Bridge 1 and End of Navigation — 12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Junction with Old Stratford Arm, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Old Stratford Arm) to Site of Bridge 1 and End of Navigation
Thrupp Wharf Marina — 13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Winding Hole below Stoke Hammond Lock — 7½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Old Linslade Winding Hole — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rothschild Road Wharf — 5 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bossington Lane Winding Hole — 5 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Leighton Buzzard Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Grove Lock Arm — 7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Grove Lock Marina — 7 miles, 6 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
The nearest self-operated pump-out is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Marsworth Services — 14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Marina — 18 miles, 3 furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Milton Keynes Marina — 3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Campbell Wharf Marina — 5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Yardley Wharf — 15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rothschild Road Wharf — 5 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Grove Lock Marina — 7 miles, 6 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cheddington Wharf — 12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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