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The Market Harborough Arm is one of the two arms of the Leicester Line.
| Length | 6 miles |
| Locks | None |
| Length | 21.95m 72ft |
| Width | 2.9m 9ft 6'' |
| Draught | 1.23m 4ft |
| Headroom | 2.28m 7ft 6" |
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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.
Read more about the history of the Grand Union Canal Leicester Line
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