Canal Boat Holiday Newbury from Wiltshire & Return

Newbury & return from Hilperton Marina

Duration: 10 - 11 Nights
TOTAL LOCKS: 140
CRUISING TIME PER DAY: 5.5 HOURS
TOTAL CRUISING TIME: 60 HOURS

Maps & Guides for this route: P8, N7, L20, H1 | Click here buy maps

Beyond Hungerford the canal shares the valley with both the railway and the River Kennet. The Kennet & Avon Canal is so central to Newbury that the main shopping street passes directly over it.

Take a day out at the races and visit Newbury Race Course.

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