Whilton Locks

Whilton Locks
The second lock of the Whilton flight
WaterwayGrand Union Canal
CountyNorthamptonshire
Maintained byBritish Waterways
OperationManual
First built1796
Length72 feet (21.9 m)
Width14 feet 3 inches (4.34 m)
Fall63 feet (19 m)
Flight of 7 locks

Whilton Locks is the name of a flight of seven locks on the Grand Union Canal near Daventry, in the county of Northamptonshire, England. They are also referred to as Buckby Lock Flight.

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