Middle Level Navigations

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IWA Branch

Peterborough Branch

Navigation Authority

Middle Level Commissioners
Middle Level Offices, Dartford Road, MARCH, PE15 8AF
T: 01354 653232
F: 01354 659619

The Middle Level Navigations are a network of waterways that drain the area in the Fens between the Nene and the Great Ouse. These navigations link Peterborough, Wisbech and March. There are 3 locks along the shortest route between Peterborough and Salters Lode.

Length

Beam

Height

Draught

71ft 6in

11ft 6in

5ft

2ft 6in

21.76m

3.50m

1.51m

0.75m


Boaters’ Services

Hire Boat Companies

Fox Boats
10 Marina Drive, MARCH, PE15 0AU
Tel: 01354 652770
Fax: 01354 650369

office@foxboats.co.uk

www.foxboats.co.uk

Boatyards

Bill Fen Marina
Repairs, pump out, diesel, gas, slipway, chandlery
Mill Drove, Ramsey, HUNTINGDON, PE26 2RD
Tel: 01487 813621

Fox’s Marina
Repairs, emergency call out, pump out, diesel, gas, dry dock, cranage, slipway, chandlery
10 Marina Drive, MARCH, PE15 0AU
Tel: 01354 652770

Visitor Attractions

Peterborough Cathedral
Little Prior’s Gate, Minster Precincts, PETERBOROUGH, PE1 1XS
Tel: 01733 560964
Fax: 01733 553010

info@peterborough-cathedral.org.uk

www.peterborough-cathedral.org.uk

Historical Information

The channels were probably used during the Middle Ages but it was the Dutch engineer, Vermuyden, who developed most of the system during the 1600s. the system was used for drainage and the transport of agricultural produce.

Further Information

For books, maps, guides, videos, DVDs and gifts on this waterway, click here

Websites

Fens Waterways

Local government links

Cambridgeshire CC

Fenland DC



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