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Photo of The Navigation Inn (Stoke Bruerne), a pub in Northamptonshire, central England.

© Mark Percy / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Navigation Inn (Stoke Bruerne)

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The Navigation Inn stands at the top of the Stoke Bruerne locks, near the mouth of the Blisworth Tunnel, with a garden right on the towpath. Hearty food and a busy terrace when the boats queue for the flight in summer. It shares the village with the older Boat Inn.

More places to visit near The Navigation Inn (Stoke Bruerne)

Photo of Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum, a visitor attraction in Northamptonshire, central England.Highlight

Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum

Attraction near Stoke Bruerne

Three-storey former corn mill by the locks telling 200 years of narrowboat life on the Grand Union Canal.

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Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

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Photo of Stoke Bruerne, a village in Northamptonshire, central England.Highlight

Stoke Bruerne

Village

Canal village on the Grand Union where locks, a towpath and the old corn mill turned Canal Museum draw walkers and boaters to its waterside pubs.

0.4 km NE · Northamptonshire

Photo of Salcey Forest, a visitor attraction near Stoke Bruerne, Northamptonshire, central England.Highlight

Salcey Forest

Attraction near Stoke Bruerne

Ancient royal hunting forest of 600-year-old oaks south of Northampton, with waymarked trails through the ancient woodland.

5.4 km E

Photo of the River Nene, a 91-mile river navigation running from Northampton to near Wisbech, England.Highlight

River Nene

River navigation

Guillotine-gated locks and water meadows from Northampton to Peterborough, where the Nene slips out into the Fens.

9.2 km N · Northamptonshire & Cambridgeshire

Photo of Stony Stratford, a village in Buckinghamshire, south east England.

Stony Stratford

Village

Old Watling Street coaching town now within Milton Keynes, whose rival inns the Cock and the Bull are said to have given us the cock-and-bull story.

10.4 km SE · Buckinghamshire