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Devizes Lock No 49

 
Also known as: Maton Lock
Maton Lock, Moyne Close, Devizes SN10, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Devizes Lock No 49 is a minor waterways place on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) between Horton Bridge No 134 (Bishops Cannings village 1 mile north) (3 miles and 2½ furlongs and 1 lock to the east) and Avoncliffe Aqueduct (southern end) (Crosses the River Avon and the Bath - Trowbridge railway line. Towpath changes sides under the canal.) (14 miles and 1½ furlongs and 35 locks to the west).
 
It is part of Devizes Locks.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Horton Bridge No 134 is Northgate Street Bridge No 141; 1½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Avoncliffe Aqueduct (southern end) is Devizes Lock No 48; 1 furlong away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.

This is a lock with a rise of 8 feet.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Northgate Street Bridge No 141

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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Devizes Lock 45 Services4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Sells Green Visitor Moorings3 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Seend Wharf4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Bradford on Avon Services12 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Avoncliff Aqueduct Visitor Mooring (east)14 miles, ½ furlongs and 36 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 36 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Devizes Wharf4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Honeystreet Wharf7 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Pewsey Wharf11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Wootton Rivers Visitor Moorings14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Crofton Lock No 6018 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Devizes Lock 45 Services4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Sells Green Visitor Moorings3 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Seend Wharf Bridge No 1534 miles, 4 furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Bradford on Avon Services12 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 36 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Devizes Wharf4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Pewsey Wharf11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Forest Road Bridge No 10814 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Crofton Lock No 6018 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Devizes Lock 45 Services4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Caen Hill Marina2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Seend Wharf4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Bradford on Avon Services12 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 36 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Devizes Wharf4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Marina2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Pewsey Wharf11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Foxhanger Marina and Wharf2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Sells Green Swing Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 5 furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Seend Winding Hole4 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 30 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Seend Wharf4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Semington Junction6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Whaddon Grove Winding Hole7 miles, 7 furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Hilperton (Staverton) Marina9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Devizes Wharf Winding Hole3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Marina Winding Hole2 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Horton Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Allington Swing Bridge No 129 Winding Hole5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Alton Valley Bridge No 123 Winding Hole8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Wilcot Wide9 miles, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Pewsey Winding Hole11 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Milkhouse Water Winding Hole12 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Wootton Rivers Farm Bridge Winding Hole14 miles, ½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Burbage Wharf15 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Crofton Top Lock17 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Crofton Lock No 60 Winding Hole18 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Crofton Bottom Lock No 6319 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Devizes Lock 45 Services4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Seend Wharf4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Bradford on Avon Services12 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services16 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 36 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Devizes Wharf4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Pewsey Wharf11 miles, 2½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Caen Hill Marina2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Devizes Marina2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Old Builders Wharf8 miles, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Kennet and Avon Canal] Theatre is in an old warehouse on the same site. Devizes wharf is the starting point for the Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Marathon, which [Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Marathon] 125 miles (201 km) from Devizes in Wiltshire to Westminster in central London. It has been run since 1948. Starting at Devizes wharf, the route follows [Caen Hill Locks] Lock 42 (Monument Lock), Lock 43 (Queen Elizabeth Lock), Lock 44 (Sir Hugh Stockwell Lock), Lock 45 (Cave Lock), Lock 46 (A. P. Herbert Lock), Lock 47 [Lock (water navigation)] Caen Hill locks, Devizes. "Flight" is not synonymous with "Staircase" (see below). A set of locks is only a staircase if successive lock chambers share [Village lock-up] A village lock-up is a historic building that was once used for the temporary detention of people in England and Wales, mostly where official prisons or [Bingley Five Rise Locks] staircase lock on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Bingley (grid reference SE107399). As the name implies, a boat passing through the lock is lifted or [List of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal] locks 55 to 107 are downhill. A Hanham Lock, Keynsham Lock, Swineford Lock, Saltford Lock, Kelston Lock and Weston Lock are technically on the Avon Navigation [Waterside Series] world-famous Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Marathon. The 'DW' race is held every Easter over a course of 125 miles (201 kilometres) from Devizes in [List of places in Wiltshire] this list Swindon Salisbury Chippenham Trowbridge Warminster Melksham Devizes Calne This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the ceremonial county [List of radio stations in the United Kingdom] Raidió Fáilte Belfast 107.1 FM On Air: 15 September 2006 Fantasy Radio Devizes 97.0 FM On Air: 29 February 2012 Faza FM Nottingham 97.1 FM On Air: 25
 
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