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Swineford Lock Weir Entrance

 
Channel leading to the Weir
Leaping Lambs Nursery, Bath Road, Bath and North East Somerset BA1 9AN, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Swineford Lock Weir Entrance is a minor waterways place on the River Avon (Kennet and Avon Navigation) between River Avon Junction (Junction of the River Avon and the Kennet & Avon Canal) (6 miles and 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks to the southeast) and Hanham Lock Weir Exit (Channel leading to the Weir) (4 miles and 4½ furlongs and 3 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of River Avon Junction is Wessex Water Services; 2¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Hanham Lock Weir Exit is Swineford Lock No 3; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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Amenities nearby at Swineford Lock No 3

 Farm Shop
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

Hanham Lock No 14 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanham Lock No 1
Arnolfini Moorings10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to City Ferry Landing Arm Junction, then on the River Avon - Bristol (City Ferry Landing Arm) to Arnolfini Moorings
Harbour Inlet10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Harbour Inlet

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Wessex Water Services2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Bath Top Lock Visitor Moorings7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bath Top Lock Visitor Moorings
Bathampton Bridge No 1839 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bathampton Bridge No 183
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services
Avoncliff Aqueduct Visitor Mooring (east)15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Avoncliff Aqueduct Visitor Mooring (east)
Bradford on Avon Services16 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bradford on Avon Services

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

Hanham Lock No 14 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Abbey View Lock No 117 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Abbey View Lock No 11
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services
Bradford on Avon Services16 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bradford on Avon Services

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Wessex Water Services2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services
Bradford on Avon Services16 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bradford on Avon Services

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

Keynsham Lock Weir Entrance2 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanham Lock No 1
Hanham Lock Weir Entrance4 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanham Lock No 1
Hanham Lock Weir Exit4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Hanham Lock Weir Exit
Bathhurst Parade Marina9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Bathhurst Parade Marina
City Ferry Landing Arm Junction9 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to City Ferry Landing Arm Junction
Baltic Wharf10 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Baltic Wharf
Ferry Landings Arm10 miles, 6 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Ferry Landings Arm

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Horseshoe Walk Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Horseshoe Walk Bridge Winding Hole
Pulteney Gardens Winding Hole7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Pulteney Gardens Winding Hole
Sydney Wharf Winding Hole7 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Sydney Wharf Winding Hole
Bathampton Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bathampton Bridge Winding Hole
Bathampton Winding Hole9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bathampton Winding Hole
Claverton Winding Hole10 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Claverton Winding Hole
Somerset Coal Canal Junction12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction
Conkwell Wood Winding Hole12 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Conkwell Wood Winding Hole
Brassknocker Basin12 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Somersetshire Coal Canal) to Brassknocker Basin
Avoncliffe Aqueduct (northern end)14 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Avoncliffe Aqueduct (northern end)
Avoncliffe Aqueduct (southern end)14 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Avoncliffe Aqueduct (southern end)
Bradford on Avon Services16 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bradford on Avon Services
The Old Chandlery Marina17 miles, 4 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to The Old Chandlery Marina

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

Harbour Inlet10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Harbour Inlet

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services
Bradford on Avon Services16 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bradford on Avon Services

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

Baltic Wharf10 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Baltic Wharf
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[River Avon, Bristol] In its heyday, between 1709 and 1859 Swineford had an active brass and copper industry around the Swineford Lock which were served by the river which [Kennet and Avon Canal] and weirs at Hanham, Keynsham, Swineford, Saltford, Kelston and Weston, which together overcome a rise of 30 feet (9 m) within 12 miles (19 km). Lock number
 
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