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Bacton Wood Lock No 4

 
Anchor Road, North Norfolk NR28 9SH, United Kingdom
 
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Bacton Wood Lock No 4 is a minor waterways place on the North Walsham and Dilham Canal (Main Line) between Smallburgh River Junction (Junction with North Walsham and Dilham Canal Leading to Dilham Dyke (West) and the North Walsham and Dilham Canal (North)) (6 miles and ¼ furlongs and 3 locks to the southeast) and Antingham Ponds (Limit of Navigation) (2 miles and 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Smallburgh River Junction is Anchor Road Bridge; ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Antingham Ponds is Royston Bridge; 3¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

Briggate Bridge2 miles, 5¼ furlongs
Briggate Lock No 22 miles, 5¼ furlongs
Happisburgh Road Bridge1 mile, ½ furlongs
Ebridge Lock No 31 mile, ½ furlongs
Anchor Road Bridge¾ furlongs
Bacton Wood Lock No 4
Royston Bridge3¾ furlongs
Swafield Bridge1 mile, 2½ furlongs
Swafield Lower Lock No 51 mile, 4½ furlongs
Swafield Upper Lock No 61 mile, 5½ furlongs
Bradfield Bridge2 miles, 1¾ furlongs
 
 
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[North Walsham & Dilham Canal] the route, consisting of the pound above Bacton Wood lock, the lock itself, the pound below it and Ebridge Lock, were sold to the Old Canal Company in 2009 [William Cubitt] 1851. Cubitt was born in Dilham, Norfolk, the son of Joseph Cubitt of Bacton Wood, a miller, and Hannah Lubbock. He attended the village school. His father [River Ant] the town of North Walsham passing Bacton Wood Mill. Below Bacton Mill the canal reaches a lock at Ebridge mill. The lock is in poor condition but it is hoped [Wells-next-the-Sea] beach huts and a naturist area situated to the west at Holkham. A land-locked brackish pool called Abraham's Bosom was for many years used for pleasure [List of former Royal Air Force stations] BF England Gloucestershire 1940 1948 (Relief Landing Ground – RLG) RAF Bacton England Norfolk 1015 1919 First World War "Landing Ground" RAF Baginton [List of electoral wards in England by constituency] Moorlands, Stone & Tamworth constituencies. Bury St Edmunds: Abbeygate, Bacton and Old Newton, Badwell Ash, Eastgate, Elmswell and Norton, Fornham, Gislingham [1977 Silver Jubilee and Birthday Honours] Post Office. William Henry Wright, Shift Operator, Natural Gas Terminal, Bacton, Norfolk, British Gas Corporation. Beatrice Young. For services to the community [List of windmills in Suffolk] Badley". Suffolk churches. Retrieved 2 June 2009. Roots, Michael. "Nathaniel Lock, millwright". Norfolk Mills. Retrieved 2 June 2009. "Botesdale, a village [List of poor law unions in England] Winslow, Wolferlow. Remainder of PLU in Worcestershire. Dore PLU Abbey Dore, Bacton, Craswall, Dulas, Ewyas Harold, Kenderchurch, Kentchurch, Kilpeck, Kingstone
 
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North Walsham & Dilham Canal - Wikipedia
The North Walsham and Dilham Canal is a waterway in the English county of Norfolk. ... There has been a mill at Bacton Wood since the time of the Domesday Book in 1086, and much of the present building dates from 1747. It was the ... The locks were sized for wherries, which were 50 by 12.3 feet (15.2 by 3.7 m). Vessels ...
North Walsham and Dilham canal to be refilled with water - BBC News
Nov 19, 2017 ... It hopes to restore seven and a half miles (12km) and four of the canal's six original locks. The lock gates at Bacton Wood have been replaced ...
North Walsham & Dilham Canal - Norfolk Mills
The act for forming the canal; was obtained in 1812, under the title of An Act for making ... Bacton Wood Lock No 4. 6. 4. U. TG29893072. Austin Bridge. 6.5. 4. U.
North Walsham and Dilham
See the NWDCT Website for all the latest news on the restoration of Norfolk's ... The pound above Bacton Wood lock was also breached at the site of a culvert ...
Bacton Wood - Norfolk Mills
All that Capital WATER MILL called Bacton Wood Mill, (which is capable of manufacturing ... 2003: Canal navigable for the first 2 miles as far as Honing Lock
Easterling Vol 9 no 4 October 2012 by Ivan Cane - issuu
Oct 10, 2012 ... The work party on Sunday 10 June saw further progress at Bacton Wood Lock with the chamber being pumped out revealing mounds of black ...
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Weeks worth of work at Bacton Wood Lock Canal Cruiser “Ella II' electrics. 26 Jan , 2019. Click here to view report. Search for: ...
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Three Norfolk Mills - Silver Propeller Challenge
Jan 8, 2019 ... The Norfolk Broads may seem a surprising choice for Silver Propeller locations in view of the popularity of the Broads, but the three ... from Bacton Wood Lock (Spa Common) to Ebridge Millpond by water – which includes the ...
Grant boost for canal lock restoration | Just Regional
Apr 9, 2019 ... Bacton Wood Lock, one mile upstream, has been restored over a 10-year period by the OCC, which owns that stretch of the waterway, and ...