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Canal Homes Sold, SSTC, or Withdrawn

£1,500,000

5 bedroom detached house * 53 The Woodlands, Market Harborough, LE16 7BW * Added to Rightmove 04/07/2025 * Initial asking price: £1,500,000 * Withdrawn from the market by 29/11/2025 * Canal aspect: This property is on the offside of the Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal. It

Canal Homes Sold, SSTC, or Withdrawn

£1,500,000

5 bedroom detached house * Lock Cottage, Queens Road, Calf Heath, West Midlands, WV10 7DT * Added to Rightmove on 21/08/2025 * Initial asking price: £1,500,000 * Canal aspect: Imposing lockside house (anything looking less like a lock cottage would be hard to find!) on the mainly disused Hatherton Canal,

£1,500,000

4 bedroom detached house * Nellbridge House Farm, Aynho Road, Adderbury, OX17 3NU. The agent's map pin isn't right - the property is just to the east of the pin. * Added to Rightmove 13/09/2025 * Initial asking price: £1,500,000 * Canal aspect: This stunning and

£1,565,000

10 bedroom detached house * Moore Hall, Hobb Lane, Moore, WA4 * Added to Rightmove on 11/09/2024 * Initial asking price: £1,750,000 * Reduced to £1,695,000 on 28/01/2025 * Reduced to £1,660,000 on 21/03/2025 * Reduced to £1,599,995 on 11/04/2025

£1,650,000

5 bedroom detached house and 2 bedroom apartment * Gothersley Lock Cottage, Prestwood, Stourbridge, DY7 5AR * Added to Rightmove 28/02/2024 * Initial asking price: £1,650,000 * Relaunched about 1/10/2025 * Canal aspect: The Staffs and Worcs canal sweeps around the property, which is in a lovely rural location.

£1,650,000

4 bedroom detached house * Canal Side, Henhull Bridge Farm, Millstone Lane, Nantwich CW5 6AG * Added to Rightmove 18/09/2025 * Initial asking price: £1,650,000 * Canal aspect: This barn conversion sits close to the offside of the Shropshire Union Canal in an acre of paddock, woodland, and extensively developed

£1,695,000

4 bedroom semi-detached house * Hay Barn House, Springwell Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 8UW. The map pin is slightly off; it's the house immediately south-east of the pin. Streetview shows it prior to renovation with three cars in the driveway. * Added to Rightmove on 29/04/2025 * Initial asking price:

Canal Homes Sold, SSTC, or Withdrawn

£1,750,000

8 bedroom detached house * Bucket Lock Cottage, Yarningale Lane, Yarningale Common, Warwickshire, CV35 8HW * Added to Rightmove 12/09/2025 * Initial asking price: £2,000,000 * Reduced on the same day to £1,750,000 (may have been a miscommunication or a change of marketing strategy) * Off the market by

£1,750,000

5 bedroom detached house * Rock House, 2 Barton Road, Worsley, Greater Manchester. The Rightmove map pin is on the wrong house. The correct one is just to the north. * Added to Rightmove on 24/06/2025 * Initial asking price: £1,750,000 * Canal aspect: An impressive historic landmark house in

Canal Homes Sold, SSTC, or Withdrawn

£1,800,000

5 bedroom mid-terrace house * Chisenhale Road, Bow, London, E3 * Added to Rightmove on 03/07/2024 * Initial asking price: £1,800,000 * Canal aspect: This London townhouse backs onto the Hertford Union canal, not far from its junction with the Regent's Canal. The present owners seem to have

Canal Homes Sold, SSTC, or Withdrawn

£2,000,000

3 bedroom mid-terrace house * Union Wharf, Arlington Avenue, Islington, London N1 7BL (It's the one shown above, at the western end of the row, not the other frontage shown in the agent's images, which is at the eastern end). * Added to Rightmove 31/10/2025 * Initial

£2,200,000

5 bedroom detached house * Boatmen's Institute, The Butts, Brentford, TW8 * Added to Rightmove on 19/06/2025 * Initial asking price: £2,200,000 * Canal aspect: This extraordinary Arts and Crafts property was built in 1904 as a school, college, and maternity home for boatmen and their families. It

£2,200,000 offers in region of

£2,200,000 offers in region of

6 bedroom detached house * 207 Tentelow Lane, Southall, UB2 4LP * Added to Rightmove by Hiltons Estates 22/10/2024 * Initial asking price: £2,200,000 * Added by Stonebanks 15/03/2025 * Seems to have been relaunched in September 2025. * Canal aspect: This is my second new listing on Tentelow Lane!

Canal Homes Sold, SSTC, or Withdrawn

£2,750,000

5 bedroom detached house * Old Linslade Manor, Old Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 0DU * Added to Rightmove on 17/06/2025 * Initial asking price: £3,000,000 * Reduced to £2,750,000 on 08/09/2025 * Off the market by 2/11/2025 * Canal aspect: This beautiful Grade II Listed

£2,900,000

Farm with 5 bedroom farmhouse * Maesmawr Farm, Talybont-on-Usk * Added to Rightmove on 09/11/2023 * Initial asking price: £2,900,000 * Canal aspect: This working farm extends to approximately 190 acres. The eastern boundary lies alongside the River Usk. A long length of the south west border adjoins the B4558

Canal Homes Sold, SSTC, or Withdrawn

£3,250,000

6 bedroom detached house * Home Farm, Warren Lane, Pyrford, Surrey, GU22 8XD * Added to Rightmove 15/09/2025 * Initial asking price: £3,250,000 * Withdrawn from market by 20/11/2025 * Canal aspect: This is a very substantial estate. The water in the main photo is not the canal -

£3,500,000

5 bedroom detached house * Eastcott House, Church Lane, Dogmersfield, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 (the pin on the map is on the wrong house). * Added to Rightmove on 12/05/2025 * Initial asking price: £3,500,000 * Canal aspect: This stunning house is set in 4 acres of grounds including gardens, a

Canal Homes For Sale

£4,000,000

Estate with 7 bedroom and 5 bedroom detached houses * Black Jacks Mill, Park Lane, Harefield, Uxbridge, UB9 * Added to Rightmove on 09/12/2024 * Initial asking price: £4,000,000 * Canal aspect: 6 acre estate with extensive grounds, beside Black Jack's Lock on the Grand Union Canal, bordering

£3,850,000

4 bedroom detached house * Manor Farm, Warren Lane, Pyrford, Surrey, GU22 8XD * Added to Rightmove 25/11/2025 * Initial asking price: £3,850,000 * Canal aspect: This is a beautiful large farmhouse with 12.2 acres of grounds and stables. The agent's photo below shows the how the

£9,000,000

Scottish estate with two houses * Glen Buck Estate, Aberchalder, Invergarry, Highland, PH35 * Added to Rightmove on 17/07/2025 * Initial asking price: £9,000,000 * Canal aspect: An entire 8,663 acre Highland estate bordering the Caledonian Canal, complete with part of Loch Oich. Form an orderly queue! Rightmove listing:

Canal Homes Sold, SSTC, or Withdrawn

POA

Development Land * Lugtrout Lane, Solihull, B91 2RX * Consented residential development opportunity for up to 50 dwellings * Added to Rightmove 12/09/2025 * Initial asking price: POA (believed to be in the 1 million plus range) * Under Offer * Canal aspect: This semi-rural building site has a substantial boundary to the north

The Allsop family of Glascote Locks

The Allsop family of Glascote Locks

The right hand lock cottage overlooking Glascote top lock, number 2 The Locks, has long been associated with the boatyard at Glascote Basin. Before Norton Canes came to the basin, it was the home of the boatbuilder Steve Hudson. For many years, from before 1881 to 1929, the Allsop family

Some bathing accidents at St Abbs and Coldingham Bay, 1903 to 1936

Some bathing accidents at St Abbs and Coldingham Bay, 1903 to 1936

A selection of reports on bathing accidents in St Abbs between 1903 and 1936.

The St Abbs Visitor Lists

The St Abbs Visitor Lists

The St Abbs Visitor Lists, published in the local paper from 1897, tell us who was holidaying in the village at that time.

Lady Endergally, ill-fated Sloop of Eyemouth

Lady Endergally, ill-fated Sloop of Eyemouth

The story of the Lady Endergally, the ill-fated Sloop of Eyemouth, 1803-1827.