Norton Junction

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Norton Junction is a key canal junction on England’s Grand Union Canal where major routes diverge near the village of Norton in Northamptonshire.

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Norton Junction canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal junction
connectsTo Buckby Locks
Watford Locks
connectsWaterwaySection Grand Union Canal main line northwards
linked to: Grand Union Canal

Grand Union Canal main line southwards
linked to: Grand Union Canal

Leicester Line of Grand Union Canal
country England
currentUse recreational navigation
hasAccess public footpath access
hasFeature junction basin
towpath
hasNearbyLockFlight Buckby Locks
Watford Locks
hasNearbyRailwayStation Long Buckby railway station
hasNearbyRoad A5 road
hasNearbySettlement Norton
hasRouteDiverging Grand Union Canal Leicester Line
Grand Union Canal main line
linked to: Grand Union Canal
hasScenicCharacteristic rural surroundings
historicalUse commercial freight transport
isOnRoute canal route between Birmingham and London
canal route between Midlands and Leicester
locatedIn Northamptonshire
locatedInCounty Northamptonshire
locatedInRegion East Midlands
locatedNear Long Buckby
Norton, Northamptonshire
Weedon Bec
locatedOnWaterway Grand Union Canal
navigationAuthority Canal & River Trust
partOf Grand Union Canal network
linked to: Grand Union Canal
servesFunction navigation junction
usedFor cruising routes between Midlands and South East
leisure boating
narrowboat traffic
waterwayNetworkRole major junction on Grand Union Canal
waterwayType narrow canal

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Braunston Tunnel connectsTo Norton Junction