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.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 410 feet (120 metres)
- …is operated by the Camal and River Trust
- …dates from 1814
Notable Churches
Discover Church of St Helen and Church of All Saints.
St Nicholas’ Church, Marston Trussell
St Nicholas's Church is an Anglican church and the…
2 miles south of Foxton Locks
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kibworth Beauchamp and Market Harborough.
Kibworth Beauchamp
Kibworth is an area of the Harborough district…
2½ miles north of Foxton Locks
Market Harborough
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Market Harborough is a market town of 25,000 people on the River Welland in Leicestershire, England.
Little Bowden
Little Bowden is an area on the edge…
3½ miles southeast of Foxton Locks
Foxton Locks
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Latitude
52.49921° or 52° 29′ 57″ north
Longitude
-0.98255° or 0° 58′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C4XF2X8+MX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
attraction = historical
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place = locality
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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Localities in the Area
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