Braunston Tunnel

canal tunnel in the UK

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Braunston Canal Tunnel airshaft with the village of Braunston in the distance - geograph.org.uk - 354850 2003

Braunston Canal Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 37052 2005

Braunston Tunnel, east end, 1968 1968

Braunston Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 701213 2008

Braunston Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 704920 2008

Braunston Tunnel 2005

Braunston Tunnel's most westerly air shaft with the village of Braunston in the distance. - geograph.org.uk - 354840 2003

Eastern exit of Braunston Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 493205 1995

Grand Union Canal - Eastern Entrance to the Braunston Tunnel (149396971) 2005

Middle of Braunston Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 493209 1995

Narrowboat emerging from western portal of Braunston Canal Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 417044 2005

The eastern portal of Braunston Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 81328 2003

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Subterranea Britannica article@			Wikidata
site		Banbury Cherwell District Council Emergency Centre	civil defense center		Wikidata
site		Coventry Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunker		Wikidata
site		Stoneleigh Park Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	bunker		Wikidata
site		Warwick County Emergency Centre	civil defense center		Wikidata
site		Grotto At Grotto Spinney	grotto		Wikidata
site		Guy's Cave hermitage and other rock cut chambers at Guy's Cliffe	cave		Wikidata
site		The Grotto	grotto		Wikidata
site		Blisworth Rectory Farm Quarry	quarry		Wikidata
site		Blisworth Tunnel	canal tunnel		Wikidata
site		Braunston Tunnel	canal tunnel		Wikidata
site	1897	Catesby Tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
site		Hunsbury Hill Tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
site		Kelmarsh Tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
site		Kilsby Tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
site		Newbold Tunnel South Portal	portal, tunnel		Wikidata
site		Northampton's tunnels	tunnel		Wikidata
site		Oxendon Tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
site		Oxford Canal, Newbold Tunnel North Portal	portal, tunnel		Wikidata
site	1838	Stowe Hill tunnel	railway tunnel		Wikidata
image	2003	Braunston Canal Tunnel airshaft with the village of Braunston in the distance - geograph.org.uk - 354850			Wikimedia
image	2005	Braunston Canal Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 37052			Wikimedia
image	1968	Braunston Tunnel, east end, 1968			Wikimedia
image	2008	Braunston Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 701213			Wikimedia
image	2008	Braunston Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 704920			Wikimedia
image	2005	Braunston Tunnel			Wikimedia
image	2003	Braunston Tunnel's most westerly air shaft with the village of Braunston in the distance. - geograph.org.uk - 354840			Wikimedia
image	1995	Eastern exit of Braunston Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 493205			Wikimedia
image	2005	Grand Union Canal - Eastern Entrance to the Braunston Tunnel (149396971)			Wikimedia
image	1995	Middle of Braunston Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 493209			Wikimedia
image	2005	Narrowboat emerging from western portal of Braunston Canal Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 417044			Wikimedia
image	2003	The eastern portal of Braunston Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 81328			Wikimedia