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Bury Mount – Blisworth Tower loop from Towcester

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Towcester

Bury Mount – Blisworth Tower loop from Towcester

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runners

Bury Mount – Blisworth Tower loop from Towcester

01:51

17.5km

140m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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308 m

Bury Mount

Highlight • Historical Site

Nestled behind the main shopping street in Towcester is this unassuming mound of historic earth. Now turned into a small park area with a spiral path to the top you can get views over the rooftops of the town centre.

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523 m

St Lawrence Church Tower

Highlight • Religious Site

Tucked just behind the shops on Chantry lane, the Gothic Medieval church of St Lawrence provides an area of calm reflection away from the bustle of town. The ancient grounds …

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2.52 km

Towcester Racecourse

Highlight • Structure

Horse and more recently greyhound racing at the famous Towcester racecourse, you can glimpse the tracks and main building through the main gates and as you ride around the wall …

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5.52 km

Blagden

Forest

9.62 km

Blisworth Tower

Highlight • Monument

10.2 km

Blisworth Tunnel Ventilation Shaft

Highlight • Monument

This landmark is a ventilation tunnel for the Grand Union Canal, which passes under the field through the Blisworth Tunnel at this point.

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11.6 km

Blisworth Canal and Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Just south of Northampton, Blisworth is a pleasant village on the Grand Union Canal. It has long been associated with rail travel and a station was built here for the …

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17.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

3.16 km

1.07 km

900 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

1.68 km

1.47 km

1.07 km

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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Bury Mount – Blisworth Tower loop from Towcester

Bury Mount

St Lawrence Church Tower

Towcester Racecourse

Blisworth Tower

Blisworth Tunnel Ventilation Shaft

Blisworth Canal and Railway Viaduct

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