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Greenham Lock No 86

 
Greenham Mill, Newbury RG14 5QL, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Greenham Lock No 86 is a minor waterways place on the River Kennet between Burghfield Bridge No 14 (Burghfield) (14 miles and 3 furlongs and 16 locks to the east) and Newbury Lock No 85 (5¼ furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Burghfield Bridge No 14 is Gould Close Arm; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Newbury Lock No 85 is Greenham Bridge No 56; 1 furlong away.

There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring pins are needed.

This is a lock with a rise of 6f11.

Ham Manor Marina3¼ furlongs
Whitehouse Bridge No 531½ furlongs
Tesco Moorings (Newbury)1¼ furlongs
Winding Hole below Greenham Lock¼ furlongs
Gould Close Arm¼ furlongs
Greenham Lock No 86
Greenham Bridge No 561 furlong
Newbury Marina1½ furlongs
Mill Lane Arm2½ furlongs
A339 Road Bridge No 583 furlongs
Newbury Wharf3¼ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Lidl
 Toby Carvery
 Greenham Lock Marina Ltd

Amenities nearby at Greenham Bridge No 56

 Malone Roofing (Newbury) Ltd
 Newbury Tools Ltd
 Speedy Hire
 Speedy Hire
 
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Navigational Notes

There is a small marina and dry dock adjacent to the lock on a short branch of the River Kennet https://www.greenhamlockmarina.co.uk/ Visitor moorings often available with all the usual marina facilities

 
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External websites
 Greenham Lock Marina | Narrowboat Mooring in Newbury | Moorings in Newbury — associated with this page
Greenham Lock Marina | Narrowboat Mooring in Newbury | Moorings in Newbury Small and privately owned, Greenham Lock Marina is located just below Greenham Lock (No. 86) on the Kennet & Avon Canal in Newbury; a small town nestled in the heart of West Berkshire.
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Kintbury Services6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Station Road Bridge No 839 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Station Road Bridge No 83
Great Bedwyn Wharf14 miles, 5 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Great Bedwyn Wharf
Crofton Lock No 6016 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Crofton Lock No 60

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Ham Manor Marina3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Aldermaston Lock No 958 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Thames & Kennet Marina18 miles, 7 furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames & Kennet Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Kintbury Services6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Great Bedwyn Wharf14 miles, 5 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Great Bedwyn Wharf
Crofton Lock No 6016 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Crofton Lock No 60

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Ham Manor Marina3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Aldermaston Lock No 958 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Kintbury Services6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Station Road Bridge No 839 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Station Road Bridge No 83
Great Bedwyn Wharf14 miles, 5 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Great Bedwyn Wharf

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Ham Manor Marina3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Aldermaston Lock No 958 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Thames & Kennet Marina18 miles, 7 furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames & Kennet Marina

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Mill Lane Arm2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Newbury Wharf3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Newbury Lock5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Winding Hole above Newbury Lock
Newbury West Fields Winding Hole1 mile, 1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Newbury West Fields Winding Hole
Benham Lock Winding Hole3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Benham Lock Winding Hole
Hamstead Lock Weir Exit3 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Hamstead Lock Weir Exit
Winding Hole below Hamstead Lock3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Winding Hole below Hamstead Lock
Benham Marsh Winding Hole4 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Benham Marsh Winding Hole
Winding Hole below Drewitts Lock4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Winding Hole below Drewitts Lock
Winding Hole below Kintbury Lock6 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Winding Hole below Kintbury Lock
Vicarage Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 7 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Vicarage Bridge Winding Hole
Wire Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, ¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Wire Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Winding Hole below Greenham Lock¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole above Ham Mills Lock3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Bulls Lock1 mile, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Widmead Winding Hole1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Monkey Marsh Lock3 miles, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole above Midgham Lock4 miles, 5 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Heals Lock5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Frouds Bridge Marina (entrance)7 miles, ½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Kintbury Services6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Great Bedwyn Wharf14 miles, 5 furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Great Bedwyn Wharf

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services10 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Newbury Marina1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Thames & Kennet Marina18 miles, 7 furlongs and 21 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames & Kennet Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia

Wikipedia has a page about Greenham Lock

Greenham Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Newbury, Berkshire, England.

Greenham Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by the Canal & River Trust. The lock has a rise/fall of 8 ft 11 in (2.72 m).

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