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Sluice Weir Lock Weir Entrance

 
Channel leading to the Weir - No Access
Lock, Pinkham, Tonbridge and Malling TN12 5EU, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Sluice Weir Lock Weir Entrance is a minor waterways place on the River Medway (Non-tidal section) between River Walk Junction (Junction with the northern route to the railway bridge) (5 miles and 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks to the west) and Yalding Wharf (2 miles and 1½ furlongs and 1 lock to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of River Walk Junction is Waggon Bridge; 3 furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Yalding Wharf is Sluice Weir Lock No 6; ½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Spice Cottage, Tonbridge
 Mr Salt

Amenities nearby at Sluice Weir Lock No 6

 Fish & Chips
 East Peckham Village Stores
 
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In the direction of Allington Lock No 10

Sluice Weir Lock Weir Exit¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Allington Lock No 10
Stoneham Lock Weir Exit1 mile, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Allington Lock No 10
Hampstead Lock Weir Exit2 miles, 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Allington Lock No 10
Teston Lock Weir Entrance5 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Allington Lock No 10
Teston Lock Weir Exit5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Allington Lock No 10
Farleigh Lock Weir Exit7 miles, 6 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Allington Lock No 10
Allington Lock Weir Entrance12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Allington Lock No 10
Allington Lock Weir Exit12 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Allington Lock No 10, then on the River Medway (Tidal section) to Allington Lock Weir Exit

In the direction of Tonbridge Rail Bridge

Oak Weir Lock Weir Exit1 mile, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tonbridge Rail Bridge
East Lock Weir Exit1 mile, 7½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tonbridge Rail Bridge
East Lock Weir Entrance2 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Tonbridge Rail Bridge
Porter's Lock Weir Exit3 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Tonbridge Rail Bridge
Porter's Lock Weir Entrance3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Tonbridge Rail Bridge
Eldridge's Lock Winding Hole4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Tonbridge Rail Bridge
Tonbridge Town Lock Weir Exit No 15 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Tonbridge Rail Bridge
Tonbridge Town Lock Weir Entrance No 15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Tonbridge Rail Bridge
Tonbridge Junction (northern route)6 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Tonbridge Rail Bridge

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rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Lock (water navigation)] navigation improvements, weirs and locks are used together. A weir will increase the depth of a shallow stretch, and the required lock will either be built [Manchester Ship Canal] installed upstream of each sluice; at Weaver Sluices, accessed by boat, this task is performed by a floating crane. Woolston Siphon Weir, built in 1994 to replace [Shepperton Lock] reference to a sluice or dam at Shepperton occurs in 1293 and tolls being raised on passing barges which would imply a flash lock. The lock was built in [Iffezheim Lock] of the barrage Iffezheim started in 1974. In 1977 the power station, lock and weir were put into operation. A contract to build the fish passes at Iffezheim [New Cut, Bristol] at either end, connecting Netham weir and Totterdown basin, and the Underfall sluices to the mouth of the Entrance lock at Cumberland Basin, the overall [River Medway] Hampstead Lane, Stoneham Old Lock (disused), Sluice Weir Lock, Oak Weir Lock, East Lock, Porter's, Eldridge's and Town Lock in Tonbridge. The locks will [South Forty-Foot Drain] Black Sluice pumping station was commissioned. The Drain was navigable until 1971, when improvements to the pumping station led to the entrance lock being [Wey and Godalming Navigations] the river flow was diverted through another sluice opposite the club. Metal piling was erected around the weir to allow work to procede and the emptied stretch [River Weaver] "Frodsham Weir, with Sluice Gates (1253445)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 October 2012. Historic England. "Frodsham Lock and Weir (1261908)" [River Don, Yorkshire] 000. It ended in a sluice at Goole, and was never intended to be navigable, as boats could access the Aire at Turnbridge. The sluice was later swept away
 
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