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Cosgrove Horse Tunnel – Castlethorpe loop from Cosgrove

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Northamptonshire

South Northamptonshire

Cosgrove Horse Tunnel – Castlethorpe loop from Cosgrove

Easy

5

hikers

Cosgrove Horse Tunnel – Castlethorpe loop from Cosgrove

01:55

7.36km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

206 m

Cosgrove Horse Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

2

217 m

Tunnel Under the Canal Near The Barley Mow Pub

Highlight • Structure

no cycling through the tunnel... but pushable

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3

3.44 km

Castlethorpe Troughs Water Tower

Highlight • Structure

Castlethorpe Troughs Water Tower was built to supply water troughs that steam locomotives on the West Coast Main Line could pass over to refill at speed. bwtas.blogspot.com/2012/06/castlethorpe-troughs-water-tower.html

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4

4.59 km

Castlethorpe Castle earthworks

Highlight • Castle

Not much remains of the castle just some rather subdued earthworks

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5

4.80 km

Castlethorpe

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful and quiet village. Plenty of humps and some potholes, but can be avoided.

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6

7.11 km

Horse Tunnel Under the Grand Union Canal

Highlight • Bridge

A delightfully charming and practical tunnel under the Grand Union Canal which is on an embankment along here. The tunnel was built just wide enough for horses to get through, which accounts for its distinctive shape.

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B

7.36 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.18 km

1.64 km

986 m

523 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.69 km

1.86 km

1.64 km

749 m

372 m

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