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Crofton Lock No 59

 
Crofton Lock, Dark Lane, East Grafton SN8 3DN, United Kingdom
 
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Crofton Lock No 59 is a minor waterways place on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) between Newbury Bridge No 60 (15 miles and 7¼ furlongs and 26 locks to the east) and Pewsey Wharf (7 miles and 8 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Newbury Bridge No 60 is Crofton Lock No 60 (Crofton Pumping Station); 1¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Pewsey Wharf is Crofton Bridge No 101; 1¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

This is a lock with a rise of 6f9.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Wootton Rivers Visitor Moorings4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf7 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Honeystreet Wharf10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Wharf17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Lock 45 Services18 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Crofton Lock No 601¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Great Bedwyn Wharf1 mile, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Station Road Bridge No 836 miles, 7 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Forest Road Bridge No 1084 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf7 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Wharf17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Lock 45 Services18 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Crofton Lock No 601¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Great Bedwyn Wharf1 mile, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor Marina

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Pewsey Wharf7 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Marina16 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Wharf17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Lock 45 Services18 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Great Bedwyn Wharf1 mile, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Station Road Bridge No 836 miles, 7 furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina16 miles, 7½ furlongs and 28 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor Marina

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Winding Hole above Crofton Top Lock6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Burbage Wharf2 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wootton Rivers Farm Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Milkhouse Water Winding Hole5 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Winding Hole7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wilcot Wide8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Alton Valley Bridge No 123 Winding Hole10 miles, ¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Allington Swing Bridge No 129 Winding Hole12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Horton Bridge Winding Hole14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Marina Winding Hole16 miles, 1 furlong and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Wharf Winding Hole17 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Crofton Lock No 60 Winding Hole1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Crofton Bottom Lock No 637½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Great Bedwyn Winding Hole1 mile, 6¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Frith Copse Winding Hole4 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Froxfield Bridge Winding Hole4 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Station Road Bridge6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Dunn Mill Winding Hole7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Denford Mill Winding Hole7 miles, 6½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Wire Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Pewsey Wharf7 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Wharf17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Lock 45 Services18 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Great Bedwyn Wharf1 mile, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services9 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Old Builders Wharf10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Marina16 miles, 2 furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Newbury Marina16 miles, 2½ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Newbury Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Crofton Locks] Crofton Locks are a flight of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near the village of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England. The nine locks achieve a total [Crofton Pumping Station] Arrangements were made for these springs to feed the pound below lock 60 at Crofton Locks. Some years later a reservoir (Wilton Water) was created to [Kennet and Avon Canal] Shrivenham in 1987, to create new lock gates for the Crofton and Devizes flights. In 1988 the restoration of Woolhampton Lock was completed, but obstructions [Locksbottom] south of Bromley Common, west of Crofton, north-west of Farnborough, and east of Keston. The area is named after the Lock family, who owned land here in [Great Bedwyn] are four locks in the parish: Burnt Mill Lock and Bedwyn Church Lock near the village, and two of the Crofton flight to the southwest. In 1862 the Great [List of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal] 3 September 2006. "Crofton Crossing Lock". historicengland.org.uk. English Heritage. Retrieved 3 September 2006. "Beech Grove Lock". historicengland.org [Cadley Lock] Wootton Top Lock (previously known as Cadley Lock) is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall [Bedwyn Church Lock] Bedwyn Church Lock is on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 7 ft 11 in (2.41 m). It is a Grade [AACS encryption key controversy] 2015. An example of this is the so-called 'Free Speech Flag', seen above. Crofton, Isaak (2015). Crypto Anarchy. p. 160. ISBN 978-1329059801. Kiyuna, A.; [March 28] 2013) 1919 – Tom Brooks, Australian cricket umpire (d. 2007) 1919 – Eileen Crofton, British physician and author (d. 2010) 1919 – Vic Raschi, American baseball
 
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