Foxton Locks
Foxton Locks are ten canal locks consisting of two "staircases" each of five locks, located on the Leicester line of the Grand Union Canal about 3 miles west of the Leicestershire town of Market Harborough.
Kev747, Public domain.- Lock
- …lies at an elevation of 390 feet (119 metres)
- …is also known as “Foxton Locks, Grand Union Canal Leicester Line”
- Description: canal locks in Foxton, Leicestershire, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Helen and Church of All Saints.
Church of St Helen
Church
Church of St Helen is situated 1 mile northwest of Foxton Locks.
Church of All Saints
Church
Church of All Saints is situated 2 miles southeast of Foxton Locks.
St Nicholas’ Church, Marston Trussell
Church
St Nicholas's Church is an Anglican church and the… St Nicholas’ Church, Marston Trussell is situated 2½ miles south of Foxton Locks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kibworth Beauchamp and Market Harborough.
Kibworth Beauchamp
Village
Kibworth is an area of the Harborough district… Kibworth Beauchamp is situated 2½ miles north of Foxton Locks.
Market Harborough
G-Man, Public domain.
Market Harborough is a market town of 25,000 people on the River Welland in Leicestershire, England.
Foxton Locks
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Latitude
52.49971° or 52° 29′ 59″ north
Longitude
-0.98238° or 0° 58′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C4XF2X9+V2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Foxton Locks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Foxton Locks”
- French: “Écluses de Foxton”
- Swedish: “Foxton Locks”
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