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Whitchurch Lock Weir Entrance

 
Channel leading to the Weir - No Access
The Swan, Shooter's Hill, Pangbourne RG8 7DU, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Whitchurch Lock Weir Entrance is a minor waterways place on the River Thames (below Oxford) between Pangbourne (½ furlongs to the west) and Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth) (Junction of River Thames with the River Kennet at Reading) (7 miles and 4 furlongs and 3 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Pangbourne is The Swan PH (Pangbourne) (Riverside); ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth) is Whitchurch Lock; ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

Goring Moorings3 miles, 7 furlongs
Gatehampton Railway Bridge2 miles, 5½ furlongs
Beale Park1 mile, 2¼ furlongs
Pangbourne½ furlongs
The Swan PH (Pangbourne)¼ furlongs
Whitchurch Lock Weir Entrance
Whitchurch Lock¾ furlongs
Whitchurch Toll Bridge1½ furlongs
Whitchurch Lock Weir Exit1¾ furlongs
Pangbourne Meadows3 furlongs
Hardwick House and Stud1 mile, 1½ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Cross Keys
 SEE ADDRESS
 NatWest

Amenities nearby at The Swan PH (Pangbourne)

 Pangbourne Station

Amenities nearby at Whitchurch Lock

 Somerfield - Pangbourne - Store# 1192
 W H Smith
 HSBC
 Lloyds Bank
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Thames & Kennet Marina7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Shiplake Lock12 miles, 2 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services15 miles, 6½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services
Aldermaston Lock No 9518 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Aldermaston Lock No 95

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Cleeve Lock4 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Mapledurham Lock2 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Shiplake Lock12 miles, 2 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Marsh Lock15 miles and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Hambleden Lock18 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services15 miles, 6½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services
Aldermaston Lock No 9518 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Aldermaston Lock No 95

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Goring Lock4 miles away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Day's Lock15 miles and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Mapledurham Lock2 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Thames & Kennet Marina7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Shiplake Lock12 miles, 2 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services15 miles, 6½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services
Aldermaston Lock No 9518 miles, 1 furlong and 14 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Aldermaston Lock No 95

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Day's Lock15 miles and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Whitchurch Lock Weir Exit1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Mapledurham Lock Weir Exit2 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Fry's Island Entrance6 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Caversham Lock Weir Exit6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth)7 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Blakes Lock Weir Exit7 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Blakes Lock Weir Exit
Reading Jail Loop (eastern entrance)7 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Reading Jail Loop (eastern entrance)
Reading Jail Loop (western entrance)8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Reading Jail Loop (western entrance)
Sonning Lock Weir Entrance9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Winding Hole above County Lock8 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Winding Hole above County Lock
Sonning Lock Weir Exit9 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Fobney Lock Weir Exit10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Fobney Lock Weir Exit
Winding Hole above Fobney Lock10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Winding Hole above Fobney Lock
Fobney Lock Weir Entrance10 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Fobney Lock Weir Entrance

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Goring Lock Weir Exit No 13 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Goring Lock Weir Entrance4 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Cleeve Lock Weir Exit No 14 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Cleeve Lock Weir Entrance4 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Benson Lock Weir Exit10 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Benson Lock Weir Entrance11 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Mapledurham Lock2 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services15 miles, 6½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Kennet to Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Thames & Kennet Marina7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Thames Path] the lock over the weir from Pangbourne or across the millstream at Whitchurch-on-Thames was closed in 1888 to avoid the loss of tolls on Whitchurch Bridge; [Llangollen Canal] there is a lift bridge just before the entrance to the Whitchurch Arm, which served the town of Whitchurch. Part of it remains open, and is used for [River Weaver] lock, was built in the 1870s, in a similar Baroque style to Hunt's weir, but is larger, with eight arches each carrying a sluice gate. Where the weir [Mapledurham] cottages. Mapledurham Lock is on the opposite bank of the river, by the Berkshire village of Purley-on-Thames. Although the weir stretches across the river [Four Counties Ring] It is around 100 yards (91 m) long and contains a bridge over the entrance and a lock. It was built in 1829 by the Trent and Mersey Canal to ensure that
 
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'Benson, from the South-West near the Entrance to the Lock, looking ...
Artwork page for 'Benson, from the South-West near the Entrance to the Lock, looking over the Weirs to St Helen's Church', Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1805.
'The River Thames and Pangbourne Lock, with Lower Lock Gates ...
Artwork page for 'The River Thames and Pangbourne Lock, with Lower Lock Gates Closed, Looking West Upstream, from under Whitchurch Bridge', Joseph Mallord William Turner, ... Read full Catalogue entry ... Joseph Mallord William Turner The River Thames, Marlow Bridge, Church, Weir and Mill from near the Lock.
Thames Path - Wikipedia
The Thames Path is a National Trail following the River Thames from its source near Kemble in ... Today, between the canal entrance and Putney Bridge, the towpath still ... Whitchurch Lock cutting was built through an island in the river ( which meant that ... Ferry Weir near Swift Ditch entrance http://thames.me.uk/ s01525.htm ...
The Weir, Pangbourne © Len Williams cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph ...
Jul 9, 2012 ... The weir across the River Thames at Pangbourne as seen from The Swan public house. The entrance to the Whitchurch Lock is on the far side ...
Template:River Weaver map - Wikipedia
R&W entrance lock (dis). Weston Canal. Weaver ... 2. Hunt's Locks and weir. A556 Hartford Bridge ... Crewe - Whitchurch railway. SU Main Line, Moss Hall ...
Whitchurch
Detail from a Thames Commissioners' plan of Whitchurch weir and flash lock in 1786, ... 116 TNA, E 179/161/201, excluding one entry for the church box.
weir on river taff for feeder to melingriffith tinplate works
Also included in the construction were a fish trap, overflow and entrance lock; the feeder was navigable and used by tub boats. B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 18 ...