Buckby Top Lock

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The photograph on this page of Buckby Top Lock by Stephen McKay as part of the Geograph project.

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Buckby Top Lock

Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: Unknown

This is the last of a flight of seven locks for boaters heading up to Norton Junction where the Leicester section of the Grand Union Canal splits off. A delightful feature of this lock is the New Inn, perfectly located for watching boating activity whilst sipping a pint!

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.285758
Longitude
-1.114505