Whelford Canal Feeder Arm
Navigable feeder providing water from the R. Coln via Whelford.
Wharf Lane, Kempsford GL7 4, United Kingdom

Whelford Canal Feeder Arm
is a minor waterways place
at the junction of
the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Main section)
with
the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Whelford Canal Feeder).
Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction (Junctions of the River Thames, Thames and Severn Canal and the River Coln (Inglesham))
is on
the River Thames (above Lechlade),
3 miles and 2½ furlongs
and 3 locks
to the east.
Bourne Railway Bridge
is on
the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Wide/long lock section),
22 miles and 5¼ furlongs
and 33 locks
to the west.
Whelford Canal Feeder Source
is on
the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Whelford Canal Feeder),
1 mile and 7 furlongs
to the northeast.
The nearest place in the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction is Kempsford Bridge (It is by no means certain yet that the restored canal will follow the original line and cross the road here. );
¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Bourne Railway Bridge is Kempsford Swing Bridge;
1¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Whelford Canal Feeder Source is Kempsford Wharf;
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Main section) | ||
---|---|---|
Dudgrove Double Lock Nos 42 and 43 | 2 miles, 4¾ furlongs | |
Dudgrove Farm Bridge | 2 miles, 3¼ furlongs | |
Hamfield Bridge | 1 mile, 3 furlongs | |
Green Lane Bridge (Kempsford) | 5 furlongs | |
Kempsford Bridge | ¾ furlongs | |
Whelford Canal Feeder Arm | ||
Kempsford Swing Bridge | 1¾ furlongs | |
Oatlands Bridge | 6 furlongs | |
Blackgore Bridge | 1 mile | |
Crooked Bridge | 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs | |
Marston Meysey Roundhouse | 1 mile, 6¾ furlongs | |
Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Whelford Canal Feeder) | ||
Whelford Canal Feeder Arm | ||
Kempsford Wharf | ¼ furlongs | |
Collet's Bridge | 1 mile, 4 furlongs | |
Whelford Canal Feeder Source | 1 mile, 7 furlongs |
Amenities nearby at Kempsford Swing Bridge
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction
Lechlade Marina — 3 miles, 7 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Lechlade Marina
Cotswold Boat Hire — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Cotswold Boat Hire
Grafton Lock — 9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Grafton Lock
Radcot Lock — 11 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Radcot Lock
Shifford Lock — 17 miles, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Shifford LockNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction
Lechlade Marina — 3 miles, 7 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Lechlade Marina
St. John's Lock — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to St. John's Lock
Rushey Lock — 13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Rushey LockNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction
Lechlade Marina — 3 miles, 7 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Lechlade Marina
St. John's Lock — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to St. John's Lock
Rushey Lock — 13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Rushey LockNearest place to turn
In the direction of Bourne Bridge
Latton Junction — 5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Main section) in the direction of Bourne Bridge
In the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction
Ha'penny Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Ha'penny Bridge Winding Hole
St. John's Lock Weir Entrance — 4 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to St. John's Lock Weir Entrance
St. John's Lock Weir Exit No 1 — 4 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to St. John's Lock Weir Exit No 1
St. John's Lock Weir Exit No 2 — 4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to St. John's Lock Weir Exit No 2
Grafton Lock Weir Entrance — 9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Grafton Lock Weir Entrance
Grafton Lock Weir Exit — 9 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Grafton Lock Weir ExitNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction
St. John's Lock — 4 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to St. John's Lock
Rushey Lock — 13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Rushey LockNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction
Cotswold Boat Hire — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Thames - Thames and Severn Canal - Coln Junction, then on the River Thames (above Oxford) to Cotswold Boat HireDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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