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Northampton Lock No 17

 
Also known as: Cotton End Lock
Far Cotton and Delapre, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Northampton Lock No 17 is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Northampton Branch) between Northampton Junction (Junction of River Nene and GU Northampton Branch) (½ furlongs to the northeast) and Gayton Junction (Junction with Grand Union Northampton Branch) (4 miles and 6 furlongs and 16 locks to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Gayton Junction is Northampton Lock Winding Hole; ¼ furlongs away.

There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Costcutter
 Murco
 Northampton, Far Cotton SS

Amenities nearby at Northampton Lock Winding Hole

 Golden Horse
 H W J Pargiter
 
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External websites
 Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Northampton Junction

Northampton Marina3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
White Mills Marina8 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to White Mills Marina
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings13 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Gayton Services4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne)8 miles, 5 furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to The Boat Inn (Stoke Bruerne)
Stowe Hill Water Point11 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Stowe Hill Water Point
Stoke Bruerne Bottom Lock No 209 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Bottom Lock No 20
Stoke Bruerne Services9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station15 miles, 1 furlong and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock15 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Winding Hole below Cosgrove Lock
Norton Sanitary Station16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Norton Junction Bridge No 117 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Norton Junction Bridge No 1
Watford Pumping Station19 miles, 2½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Pumping Station
Watford Top Lock No 719 miles, 4 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Northampton Junction

Northampton Marina3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
White Mills Marina8 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to White Mills Marina

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Gayton Services4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Waterside Café8 miles, 5 furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Waterside Café
Church Street Aqueduct11 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Church Street Aqueduct
Stoke Bruerne Services9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station15 miles, 1 furlong and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Norton Sanitary Station16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Newport Pagnell Road Bridge No 7619 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 25 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Newport Pagnell Road Bridge No 76
Watford Top Lock No 719 miles, 4 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Northampton Junction

Northampton Marina3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
White Mills Marina8 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to White Mills Marina
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings13 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings
Ditchford Lock No 1515 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Ditchford Lock No 15

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Gayton Services4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Stoke Bruerne Services9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Stoke Bruerne Services
Cosgrove Sanitary Station15 miles, 1 furlong and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cosgrove Sanitary Station
Norton Sanitary Station16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Sanitary Station
Watford Top Lock No 719 miles, 4 furlongs and 30 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Watford Top Lock No 7

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Northampton Junction

Northampton Junction½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northampton Junction
Northampton Marina3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
Winding Hole below Railway Bridge4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Westbridge Arm Junction, then on the River Nene (Westbridge Arm) to Winding Hole below Railway Bridge
Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 13¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Lock Weir Exit No 1
Nunn Mills Sluice Exit6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Nunn Mills Sluice Exit
Rush Mills Lock Weir Entrance1 mile, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Rush Mills Lock Weir Entrance
Abington Lock Weir Exit2 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Abington Lock Weir Exit
Weston Favell Lock Weir Entrance No 23 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Weston Favell Lock Weir Entrance No 2
Weston Favell Lock Weir Exit No 23 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Weston Favell Lock Weir Exit No 2
Clifford Hill Lock Weir Entrance No 14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Clifford Hill Lock Weir Entrance No 1
Billing Lock Weir Exit No 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Billing Lock Weir Exit No 1
Billing Lock Weir Exit No 25 miles, ¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Billing Lock Weir Exit No 2

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Northampton Lock Winding Hole¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Rothersthorpe Top Lock Winding Hole4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Gayton Junction4 miles, 6 furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Blisworth Marina4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Bugbrooke Winding Hole8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Bugbrooke Winding Hole
Blisworth Tunnel Winding Hole8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Tunnel Winding Hole
Heyford Fields Marina8 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Heyford Fields Marina
Heyford Winding Hole9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Heyford Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Northampton Junction

Northampton Marina3 furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Northampton Marina
Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings13 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to Wellingborough Embankment Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Blisworth Marina4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Whilton Marina15 miles, 4½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Whilton Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Northampton Junction

White Mills Marina8 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northampton Junction, then on the River Nene (main river) to White Mills Marina

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Gayton Marina4 miles, 4 furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Blisworth Marina4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Blisworth Marina
Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Stowe Hill Marina Service Wharf
Yardley Wharf12 miles, 2 furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Yardley Wharf
Welton Hythe Marina17 miles, 4½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Hythe Marina
Welton Haven Marina18 miles, ¼ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Gayton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Norton to Gayton) to Norton Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Leicester Section - Old Grand Union) to Welton Haven Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[River Nene] in the United Kingdom, and is navigable for 88 miles (142 km), from Northampton to The Wash. The origin and meaning of the River Nene's name is unknown [Farmington Canal] The Farmington Canal, also known as the New Haven and Northampton Canal, was a major private canal built in the early 19th century to provide water transportation [Josh Peters] April 2019. Verdier, Nick (August 29, 2013). "Young Gun: Josh Peters – Northampton lock". The Rugby Paper. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-07-06 [List of locks on the Grand Union Canal] has one lock, Welford Lock with a rise of 3’ 6”. The Northampton Arm from Gayton Junction to the River Nene has 17 locks, see table. The lock numbering [Northampton Saints] Northampton Saints (officially Northampton Rugby Football Club) is a professional rugby union club from Northampton, England. They play in Premiership [Christian Day] rugby union player who last played for Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership. His position of choice was lock. Day played for Sale, and also had a [David Ribbans] player, currently playing with English Premiership side Northampton Saints. His regular position is lock. Ribbans was born and grew up in Somerset West, Western [List of 2020–21 Premiership Rugby transfers] sign veteran ex-Northampton and London Irish fly-half". BBC Sport. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020. "Rob Simmons: Australia lock to join London Irish [Martin Bayfield] actor, broadcaster, and former rugby union player who played lock forward for Northampton Saints, Bedford Blues and England, gaining 31 England and 3 Lions [Alexander Moon] player currently playing for the Aviva Premiership side Northampton Saints. He plays at Lock. Moon began playing rugby during his time at St Joseph's
 
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