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Roade Cutting

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Roade Cutting is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Northamptonshire, covering 0.15 km². The county has 54 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 7.2 km to the north. Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits and Whittlewood Forest are among the SSSIs within 8.3 km.

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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.

1.8 km W · spans 9 counties

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.

2.5 km S · Northamptonshire

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.

2.7 km S

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.

4.6 km E

Photo of Towcester Mill Brewery, a brewery in Northamptonshire, central England.

Towcester Mill Brewery

Brewery near Towcester

Craft brewery in a historic riverside mill at Towcester with a friendly taproom, courtyard and brewery tours.

6.6 km SW

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.

6.8 km N · Northamptonshire & Cambridgeshire