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Hockwold Fen GOBA Moorings

 
RSPB Lakenheath Fen, Station Road, West Suffolk IP27 9AD, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 442 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Hockwold Fen GOBA Moorings is a minor waterways place on the River Great Ouse (Little Ouse or Brandon Creek) between Brandon Bridge (6 miles and 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock to the east) and Brandon Creek Junction (Junction of River Great Ouse with the Little Ouse or Brandon Creek) (7 miles and 1½ furlongs to the northwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Brandon Bridge is Wilton Bridge (Lakenheath to Feltwell Road); 2 miles and 2¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Brandon Creek Junction is Little Ouse - Lakenheath Lode Junction (Junction of the River Little Ouse and Lakenheath Lode. The lode is only navigable a short distance.); 1 mile and 5¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring). Mooring is limited to 48 hours.

Hockwold-cum-Wilton3 miles, 3½ furlongs
Cut-Off Channel Entrance2 miles, 6½ furlongs
Cut-Off Channel Sluices2 miles, 6¼ furlongs
Cut-Off Channel Aqueduct (Little Ouse)2 miles, 5¼ furlongs
Wilton Bridge2 miles, 2¼ furlongs
Hockwold Fen GOBA Moorings
Little Ouse - Lakenheath Lode Junction1 mile, 5¼ furlongs
Redmere Bridge3 miles, 3½ furlongs
Little Ouse Bridge5 miles, 2¾ furlongs
Brandon Creek Junction Bridge7 miles, ¾ furlongs
Brandon Creek Junction7 miles, 1½ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Wilton Bridge

 Lakenheath Station
 
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External websites
 Great Ouse Navigation | boating, moorings, navigation notices — associated with River Great Ouse
Information regarding the Great Ouse navigation and tributaries.
  Information for boaters on the River Great Ouse - GOV.UK  — associated with River Great Ouse
River Great Ouse: bridge heights, locks, overhead power lines and facilities.
 Facebook Account — associated with River Great Ouse
Anglian Waterways Manager Facebook Account
 Facebook Anglian Waterways Page — associated with River Great Ouse
Facebook Page for Environment Agency Anglian Waterways
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Brandon Creek Junction

Windmill EA Mooring11 miles, ¾ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Windmill EA Mooring
Denver Sluice14 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Denver Sluice
Prickwillow Visitor Moorings (EA)14 miles, 5½ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Old West River - River Lark Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (River Lark) to Prickwillow Visitor Moorings (EA)
Willow Walk Visitor Moorings16 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Willow Walk Visitor Moorings
Downham Market Road Bridge15 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Old West River - Great Ouse Relief Channel Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Great Ouse Relief Channel) to Downham Market Road Bridge
West Head Road Bridge17 miles, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Old West River - Great Ouse Relief Channel Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Great Ouse Relief Channel) to West Head Road Bridge
Stowbridge Heron EA Moorings18 miles and 1 lock away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Old West River - Great Ouse Relief Channel Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Great Ouse Relief Channel) to Stowbridge Heron EA Moorings

Nearest rubbish disposal

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Stanton Downham Bridge

Brandon Lock Weir Exit5 miles, 6½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Stanton Downham Bridge
Brandon Lock Weir Entrance5 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Stanton Downham Bridge

In the direction of Brandon Creek Junction

Little Ouse - Lakenheath Lode Junction1 mile, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Brandon Creek Junction
Brandon Creek Junction7 miles, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Brandon Creek Junction
Holmes River Junction10 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Holmes River Junction
Old West River - River Lark Junction12 miles, 4¾ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Old West River - River Lark Junction Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Old West River - Great Ouse Relief Channel Junction
Denver Relief Channel Lock Weir Entrance14 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Old West River - Great Ouse Relief Channel Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Great Ouse Relief Channel) to Denver Relief Channel Lock Weir Entrance
Prickwillow Winding Hole14 miles, 5¾ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Old West River - River Lark Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (River Lark) to Prickwillow Winding Hole
Denver Junction14 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Denver Junction
Salter's Lode Junction14 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Denver Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (New Bedford River) to Salter's Lode Junction
Willow Walk Winding Hole16 miles, 1½ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Willow Walk Winding Hole
Welmore Sluice15 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Denver Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (New Bedford River) to Welmore Sluice
Great Ouse - Braham Dock Junction18 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Great Ouse - Braham Dock Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Brandon Creek Junction

Denver Sluice14 miles, ½ furlongs away
Travel to Brandon Creek Junction, then on the River Great Ouse (Old West River - Large River) to Denver Sluice
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Sunday, 28 July 2019
Jul 31, 2019 ... They were used in felt and hat making and by 1891 around 400 ... This GOBA site is probably one of the more remote of their moorings. We passed under the Hockwold cum Wilton bridge that also connects Lakenheath.
Thursday, 28 June 2018
Jun 30, 2018 ... Until Wilton Bridge the river remained open and wide - wide enough to ... By the time we reached the first of the two GOBA moorings near the ...
A Floating Life For Me: August 2014
Aug 28, 2014 ... This is the beautiful arched bridge at St. Ives. ... Last night we moored on GOBA moorings near Brampton Mill which still has a working ... This is the sluice gate which regulates the river level near Hockwold Cum Wilton.
A mizzley introduction to the Little Ouse
Jul 14, 2015 ... We met a hire cruiser wandering all over the wide channel near Old ... The GOBA moorings nearby did not invite us - although an attempt at ... We came to Wilton Bridge followed by an ugly aqueduct over the Cut-off channel.
River Little Ouse – Retirement with No Problem
May 13, 2015 ... Graham jumped in his car and made his way to his mooring at Hockwold cum Wilton (lovely name that) where we ... Almost opposite here on the other bank are some GOBA moorings but ... This gorgeous bridge spans the river at the village of Little Ouse. ... Someone has a sense of humour around here.
Travels in Narrowboat Lily Pad: July 2010
Jul 19, 2010 ... Reports of our cruising life afloat around the Inland Waterways of the UK in our ... we passé under the road bridge at Hockwold cum Wilton & were hailed. ... ended with us tying up at the GOBA moorings at Aldreth High Bridge.
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Dec 22, 2009 ... The engine is away for an overhaul at CB Marine at Calcutt Marina. ... Here is a picture of the Best Mate herself next to our cratch with the illuminated Dove of Peace. ... Braunston to Spurfoot Bridge 14 miles, 9 locks; 12 miles, 9 locks ... the project:EA,St Ives Town Council and GOBA sharing the costs.