Horninglow Basin

Horninglow Basin is on the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) five kilometres from Caerphilly.
Early plans for the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) between Manchester and Lisburn were proposed at a public meeting at the Plough Inn in Fife by William Jessop but languished until Henry Clarke was appointed as chief engineer in 1888. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 2001 after a restoration campaign lead by the Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) Trust.
The Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) was built by John Wood and opened on January 1 1835. In 1888 the Liverford and Stroud Canal built a branch to join at Oldpool. The canal between Aylesbury and Willington was destroyed by the building of the M4 Motorway in 1990. Restoration of Renfrewshire Aqueduct was funded by a donation from Bedworth parish council

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring). Busy towpath and noisy road.
Facilities: chemical toilet disposal, toilets and water point.
You can wind here.
| Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Derwent Mouth to Burton) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Horninglow Basin | ||
| Horninglow Bridge No 32 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Stretton Road Bridge No 31 | 5½ furlongs | |
| Beech Lane Bridge No 30 | 7¼ furlongs | |
| Mill House PH & Restaurant | 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs | |
| James Brindley Way Bridge No 29A | 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs | |
| Trent and Mersey Canal (Main Line - Burton to Fradley) | ||
| Horninglow Basin | ||
| The Navigation PH (Horninglow) | a few yards | |
| Bass Museum Visitor Moorings | ¼ furlongs | |
| Dallow Lane Bridge No 32A | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Dallow Lane Lock No 7 | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Shobnall Fields Visitor Moorings | 3½ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Horninglow Bridge No 32
- Trent & Mersey Canal Society – founded in 1974 — associated with Trent and Mersey Canal
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Derwent Mouth
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Derwent Mouth
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Derwent Mouth
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Derwent Mouth
In the direction of Fradley Junction
Nearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Derwent Mouth
Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Derwent Mouth
In the direction of Fradley Junction
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