GENERAL INFORMATION Maps NORTHAMPTON - WELLINGBOROUGH Ordnance Survey Landranger Series: Northampton to Ditchford 152 THRAPSTON - OUNDLE Ditchford to Irthlingborough 153 Height Restriction 2.50m Irthlingborough to Oundle 141 Height Restriction 2.20m Wansford Locks A Grand Union Canal 0.64km/10mins Oundle to Wisbech 142 Distance/ 22 Cruising 1 Locks Islip EP T 3.54km/53mins Northampton EP H L P R S W T 2.41km/36mins Distance/ Time 23 Yarwell 34 Guyhirn to Wisbech 143 Between 2 Cruising Titchmarsh EP T 4.19km/63mins Rush Mills 0.67km/10mins Time 3 Between 24 Wadenhoe T 1.77km/27mins Wisbech to The Wash 131 Abington 1.91km/29mins Nassington 33 25 Stibbington PETERBOROUGH 4 Weston Favell 1.28km/19mins Lilford EP H 3.86km/58mins A booklet with a map for navigating the Nene, published by Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson 5 Clifford Hill 0.97km/15mins 26 Upper Barnwell M S R H D P O G SL EP T 0.48km/7mins Fotheringhay of St. Ives, Cambs, is on sale at most marinas. 6 Billing EP M SL S R H D PE G L T 2.09km/31mins 7 Cogenhoe EP T 1.93km/29mins 35 32 Ailsworth Useful Numbers 8 Whiston T EP 1.45km/22mins 30 Midsummer Meadows, Northampton P W R S L W (01604) 233500 9 NORTHAMPTON White Mills CL 1.45km/22mins Cotterstock 31 Water Billing Aquadrome, Northampton M S R H D PE G SL L T EP (01604) 408181 10 Earls Barton CL 2.09km/31mins Newton 11 Elton Wellingborough Embankment R H SL L CL (01933) 229777 Doddington 1.13km/17mins Oundle 36 12 Wollaston 2.09km/31mins 29 Willy Watts Marina M H RE(minor) (01933) 622038 13 Upper Wellingborough CL R H SL L EP T 1.61km/24mins Thrapston Mill Marina M S R H D G L SL(25ft max) (01832) 732850 Wadenhoe 27 37 Oundle Marina M S R H D P O G SL (01832) 272762 28 Woodford Riverside Moorings P SL H S G D M (01832) 734501 26 OUNDLE - YARWELL Yarwell Mill M SL (01780) 782247 24 Height Restriction 2.10m P S H G SL L (01780) 783144 25 Stibbington Boat Yard 22 1 27 Peterborough Embankment P S H L SL (01733) 317386 Woodford Locks Lower Barnwell M S R H D P O G SL EP T 3.22km/48mins B Wellingborough Distance/ A Great 23 Cruising 28 Ashton EP T 3.38km/51mins Peterborough Boating Centre D G SL C RE (01733) 566688 Thorpe Time Addington Between 29 Cotterstock 2.73km/41mins Kings Dyke to Waterville Middle Level and NOTE: Several marinas will only provide facilities if using moorings. Also, there may be a 30 38 Tidal River Nene 2 Perio EP T 3.87km/58mins Great Ouse 3 Little 19 21 Thrapston (28 miles to 5 20 31 Warmington EP 2.57km/39mins Navigations the Wash) small charge for using the facilities. 4 Earls Addington 32 Elton EP 4.83km/73mins Barton Irthlingborough 18 7 6 Great 33 Yarwell SL M EP T 2.09km/31mins Other Navigations Joining The River Nene 17 Doddington KEY Grand Union Canal British Waterways (01442) 825938 9 14 YARWELL - PETERBOROUGH Middle Level Middle Level Commissioners (01354) 653232 8 13 C Chandlery 11 CL Canoe Launch Point Height Restriction 2.40m Tidal Nene Port of Wisbech (01406) 351530 Maximum Craft Size at Locks 10 12 15 16 D Diesel Port of Sutton Bridge (01406) 351530 Width 4.5m Length 23m Locks 34 Wansford P S H G SL L EP 6.12km/92mins EP Eating Place (including pubs & restaurants) Distance/ G Gas Cruising 35 Water Newton 3.22km/48mins Headroom 2.1m Draught 1.2m WELLINGBOROUGH - THRAPSTON Time (see note 2) H Water Hose supplied for bulk supplies Between 36 Alwalton EP T 6.11km/92mins Max. width at Fotheringhay 3.9m Height Restriction 2.25m L Lavatory 37 Orton P S H L SL D G C RE T EP toB 3.06km/46mins M Marina to38 8.21km/123mins 14 Locks Lower Wellingborough 3.06km/46mins P Sewage Pumpout Distance/ B Stanground P S H L SL T EP Cruising 15 Ditchford EP T 3.7km/56mins PE Petrol Time 38 Dog-in-a-Doublet EP T Between 16 Higham Ferrers EP T 1.61km/24mins R Refuse Disposal The Wash 17 Irthlingborough EP T 3.86km/58mins RE Boat Repairs 18 Upper Ringstead EP T H RE (minor) M 0.97km/15mins S Sewage Disposal SL Slipway 19 Lower Ringstead 3.7km/56mins T Telephone 20 Woodford EP T 1.45km/22mins W Drinking water tap for portage containers only 21 Denford M S R H D G L SL (25ft max) EP T 2.41km/36mins Mooring Note: 1 Figures assume that a boat is travelling at 4kph. Lock 2 Headroom figures are based on height available when water is at an average summer level, therefore restrictions will become Facilities stated are based within a 2km radius of the lock tighter when water levels rise.