Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum
Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum, Transport museum in Stoke Bruerne, England.
The Canal Museum occupies a Grade II listed corn mill building with three exhibition floors next to the Grand Union Canal locks.
Established in 1963 by canal workers Charles Hadlow and Jack James, the museum started from their personal collections of waterway artifacts.
The collection includes 12,000 objects and 68 historic boats, showing the life of people who worked on British inland waterways.
The museum stands near junction 15 of the M1 motorway, with a pay-and-display parking lot available for visitors.
The museum houses the narrowboat Sculptor from 1935, which served as a fireboat during World War 2.
Location: Stoke Bruerne
Address: Stoke Bruerne, Bridge Road, Stoke Bruerne, Towcester, NN12 7SE
Website: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/places-to-visit/stoke-bruerne
GPS coordinates: 52.14300,-0.91500
Latest update: April 19, 2025 12:27
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