Introduction
The canal was in use for transporting goods until the early C20th and now provides a green corridor with recreational facilities along the towpath.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
Opening is unrestricted.
Directions
London Overground/Tube (Bakerloo): Willesden Junction then bus. Tube: North Acton (Central) then bus. Bus: 220, 266.
Owners
Canal & River Trust
Other Websites
- https://www.lbhf.gov.uk/planning/urban-design-and-conservation/conservation-areas/grand-union-canal-conservation-area
- https://www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/city-halls-partners/old-oak-and-park-royal-development-corporation-opdc
- https://londongardenstrust.org/conservation/inventory/site-record/?ID=HAF020
- Features & Designations
Designations
Conservation Area
- Reference: Grand Union Canal
Site of Nature Conservation Importance
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Survival
Extant
Open to the public
Yes
- References
Contributors
London Parks and Gardens Trust