Market Harborough Arm (Grand Union Cnl)

The Market Harborough Arm is one of the two arms of the Leicester Line.

View round a bend on Market Harborough Arm of Grand Union Canal with moored boats in background

Market Harborough Arm, Grand Union Canal

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Bridge 14, Footbridge, Airfield Farm, Market Harborough Arm, Grand Union Canal
16th Apr 2018 12:00am to 30th Nov 2018 11:59pm

Third Party Contractors are closing the towpath between Bridge 13 and the Union Wharf at Market Harborough. They will be carrying out works to remove the footbridge (Bridge14) and replacing it with a...
Bridge 14 Footbridge, Airfield Farm, Market Harborough
2nd Oct 2018 12:00am to 1st Nov 2018 11:59pm

Please be aware that 3rd party contractors will be carrying out the canal road bridge deck installation works from 2nd October until 1st November 2018. This work will involve heavy lifting of materials...

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Flavoursafloat Coffee Emporium
We are Roving Traders travelling the inland waterways on our narrow-boat Islonian trading as Flavoursfloat.

It is lock free for its entire length of just under six miles, from Foxton to Market Harborough. The canal follows the hillsides, providing views of the east Leicestershire countryside.

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