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Workhouse Bridge – Stone Canal Lock loop from Stone

Easy

4.5

(4)

30

hikers

Workhouse Bridge – Stone Canal Lock loop from Stone

01:44

6.85km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1.86 km

Workhouse Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The road above this bridge used to lead directly to the old workhouse.

Another interesting fact is that it has a little plaque on with the name 'Christine'

Christina Collins …

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2

1.91 km

Christina Collins Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

This tribute is to be found at the opposite side of the towpath at the Workhouse Bridge.

It was erected to memorialise the tragic death of a narrow boat passenger, …

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3

2.03 km

World War I Commemorative Beacon

Highlight • Historical Site

This is one of a thousand beacons that were lit throughout the United Kingdom on 11/11/18.
This was a commemoration inspired by a comment made on the 3 August 1914 …

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4

2.19 km

Stone Canal Mosaic and Playground

Highlight • Cycleway

Why not head towards the amphitheatre and the nature reserve?

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5

2.98 km

Bench by the Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

Yet another great resting spot. Tragically, this has a little memorial tribute in front of a young lad. 😔

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6

3.20 km

A very handy bench along a nice spot of the canal.

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7

4.00 km

8

4.51 km

Stone Canal Lock

Highlight • Bridge

Still working efficiently after 200 years!

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B

6.85 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.81 km

1.34 km

806 m

558 m

314 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.73 km

1.16 km

989 m

658 m

480 m

471 m

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Saturday 17 October

13°C

5°C

14 %

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