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September 29, 2026 at 1:48 PM
Grand Union Canal 37
Making our way slowly towards the Thames
Approaching Packet Boat Lane, the canal banks get crowded.
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January 24, 2026 at 11:22 AM
Grand Union Canal 41
Making our waytowards the Thames
Passing West Drayton
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January 29, 2026 at 10:41 AM
Grand Union Canal 43
Making our way towards the Thames
Twixt Hayes and West Drayton - industrial corridor.
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January 31, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Grand Union Canal 48
Making our way towards the Thames
A bevy of swans at Regina Road bridge
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February 6, 2026 at 10:13 AM
April 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Grand Union Canal 65
Making our way towards the Thames
Hope for Prosperity. Reflections on the canal
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February 27, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Grand Union Canal 47
Making our way towards the Thames
Maintaining the towpath
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February 5, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Grand Union Canal 54
Making our way towards the Thames
Hanwell between the locks, a heron waits at the water's edge.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Grand Union Canal 50
Making our way towards the Thames
Opposite Bixley Field, a craft from the past is firing up.
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February 8, 2026 at 9:53 AM
Grand Union Canal 49
Making our way towards the Thames
Approaching Norwood Road, the canal passes housing estates on both sides.
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February 7, 2026 at 10:46 AM
Grand Union Canal 65
Making our way towards the Thames
Looking from further back at the same boats provides perspective.
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February 27, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Grand Union Canal 59
Making our way towards the Thames
Gallows Bridge. Between Osterley and Clitheroe locks, the towpath changes sides via a roving bridge.
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February 17, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Grand Union Canal 46
Making our way towards the Thames
Moving on from Bulls Bridge Junction, we pass the Old Oak Tree pub and many swans.
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February 4, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Grand Union Canal 67
Making our way towards the Thames
Brentford. A stone's throw from the lock is the Butts. A pretty residential enclave built built between 1680 and the mid-1700s on what was originally the place for target practice.
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March 1, 2026 at 11:05 AM
Grand Union Canal 62
Making our way towards the Thames
Completing the green corridor before emerging into Brentford.
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February 20, 2026 at 9:43 AM
Grand Union Canal 69
Making our way towards the Thames
Below Brentford Bridge the canal passes Syon House, just a short walk away.
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March 4, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Grand Union Canal 60
Making our way towards the Thames
Clitheroes lock - lock gates aren't just for canal boats!
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February 18, 2026 at 9:46 AM
St Pancras Lock, London. This lock on the Regent's Canal, connecting Paddington to the river Thames at Limehouse, is on the edge of the redevelopment of Kings Cross depot. You can see repurposed gasholder structures moved here from nearer the station. #photography #canals #londoncanals
April 9, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Grand Union Canal 00
Making our way towards the Thames
Map of photo locations so far. For a magnifiable version visit:
tonero.me.uk/grandunion.pdf
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February 8, 2026 at 11:31 AM
Grand Union Canal 57
Making our way towards the Thames
The combined canal and river take a bendy path, as might be expected, following the river's original green corridor.
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February 15, 2026 at 10:14 AM