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The Barge – Country Pub in Milton KeynesNear to the Grand Union Canal
15 Newport Rd, Woolstone, Milton Keynes MK15 0AE
01908 233841
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The Barge can be found on the Grand Union Canal in Buckinghamshire and quite near to Milton Keynes.
What can be found at: The Barge
A Favourite Stop for Grand Union Canal Boaters and Towpath Walkers
Located just a two-minute stroll from the Grand Union Canal, The Barge in Milton Keynes is a charming, traditional country pub that caters perfectly to canal boaters, narrowboat cruisers, and towpath explorers. With a peaceful waterside setting, hearty food, and a warm welcome, it’s a top choice for those navigating this scenic stretch of the canal.
Why Canal Boaters Love The Barge:
- Just a short walk from the canal – ideal for a quick meal or relaxing break
- Delicious British classics served all day, from pies to roasts
- Wide range of beers and cask ales to enjoy after mooring
- Popular with narrowboaters, walkers, and local wildlife spotters
- Scenic garden area for outdoor dining near the water
Easily Accessible from the Towpath
Moored up near Bridge 84A (Willen Road)? The Barge is a quick walk from the towpath, making it a convenient and enjoyable break point for boaters heading:
Southbound towards Fenny Stratford Lock
Northbound through Great Linford and Wolverton
Or exploring the wider Milton Keynes canal network
A Country Pub with a Boating Spirit
Whether you're planning a long-distance canal trip or just enjoying a gentle cruise through Buckinghamshire, The Barge offers:
- Family and dog-friendly atmosphere
- Near-by moorings and easy towpath access
- Perfect for lunch, dinner or just a drink
- Close to canal-side facilities and green spaces
Stop Off at The Barge on the Grand Union Canal
Next time you’re cruising through Milton Keynes on the Grand Union Canal, don’t miss The Barge – a friendly country pub that understands the needs of boaters and makes every visitor feel at home.
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