Links to Other Related Sites

  • Canal Act
    Showing part of the canal act where it passes through Thornton, with grateful thanks to Bryan Egan of the Thornton Parish project.
  • Canalcuttings Online canal magazine - Canal Societies
    Information and features about canals and their usage - not just a Narrowboat Magazine. The website includes River and Inland Waterways information.
  • Places on the line of the Buckingham Canal:
     
    • Buckingham: Buckingham UK is the official website for Buckingham, Buckinghamshire. The Buckingham UK website provides useful information in the About Buckingham and Things to do sections for tourists to this interesting market town, as well as for people living locally.
    • Deanshanger: a map of the village: feature 22 is Wharf House. The line of the canal is shown by footpaths, hedgerows and trees running South-South-West towards Wharf House from the top of the map just below the "a" of "Heritage": below Wharf House the line of the canal curves towards the East behind a row of gardens.
    • Thornton Church, College & Parish: If you are researching the history of villages near the canal line the Thornton website could be well worth a visit.
    • Thornton: a map of 1881 showing the canal as feature 9. The main waterway through the village is the river Ouse. There's a link from that map to a 1925 map.