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Swineford Lock Weir Exit

 
Channel leading to the Weir
Kelston Road, Swineford BS30 6LW, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Swineford Lock Weir Exit is a minor waterways place on the River Avon (Kennet and Avon Navigation) between River Avon Junction (Junction of the River Avon and the Kennet & Avon Canal) (6 miles and 7 furlongs and 4 locks to the southeast) and Hanham Lock Weir Exit (Channel leading to the Weir) (4 miles and 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of River Avon Junction is Swineford Lock No 3; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Hanham Lock Weir Exit is Bitton Railway Bridge No 211; 5¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Swineford Lock No 3

 Farm Shop
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

Hanham Lock No 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanham Lock No 1
Arnolfini Moorings9 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to City Ferry Landing Arm Junction, then on the River Avon - Bristol (City Ferry Landing Arm) to Arnolfini Moorings
Harbour Inlet10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Harbour Inlet

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Wessex Water Services3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Bath Top Lock Visitor Moorings7 miles, 3 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bath Top Lock Visitor Moorings
Bathampton Bridge No 1839 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bathampton Bridge No 183
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services
Avoncliff Aqueduct Visitor Mooring (east)15 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Avoncliff Aqueduct Visitor Mooring (east)
Bradford on Avon Services16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bradford on Avon Services

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

Hanham Lock No 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Abbey View Lock No 117 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Abbey View Lock No 11
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services
Bradford on Avon Services16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bradford on Avon Services

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Wessex Water Services3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services
Bradford on Avon Services16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bradford on Avon Services

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

Keynsham Lock Weir Entrance2 miles, 2½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanham Lock No 1
Hanham Lock Weir Entrance4 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Hanham Lock No 1
Hanham Lock Weir Exit4 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Hanham Lock Weir Exit
Bathhurst Parade Marina9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Bathhurst Parade Marina
City Ferry Landing Arm Junction9 miles, 7 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to City Ferry Landing Arm Junction
Baltic Wharf10 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Baltic Wharf
Ferry Landings Arm10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Ferry Landings Arm

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Horseshoe Walk Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Horseshoe Walk Bridge Winding Hole
Pulteney Gardens Winding Hole7 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Pulteney Gardens Winding Hole
Sydney Wharf Winding Hole7 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Sydney Wharf Winding Hole
Bathampton Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bathampton Bridge Winding Hole
Bathampton Winding Hole9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bathampton Winding Hole
Claverton Winding Hole10 miles, 7½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Claverton Winding Hole
Somerset Coal Canal Junction12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction
Conkwell Wood Winding Hole12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Conkwell Wood Winding Hole
Brassknocker Basin12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Somersetshire Coal Canal) to Brassknocker Basin
Avoncliffe Aqueduct (northern end)15 miles and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Avoncliffe Aqueduct (northern end)
Avoncliffe Aqueduct (southern end)15 miles, ¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Avoncliffe Aqueduct (southern end)
Bradford on Avon Services16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bradford on Avon Services
The Old Chandlery Marina17 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to The Old Chandlery Marina

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

Harbour Inlet10 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Harbour Inlet

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services12 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services
Bradford on Avon Services16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Bradford on Avon Services

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Hanham Lock No 1

Baltic Wharf10 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hanham Lock No 1, then on the River Avon - Bristol (Main River - Bath to Bristol) to Baltic Wharf
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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River Avon, Bristol - Wikipedia
The River Avon /ˈeɪvən/ is an English river in the south west of the country. To distinguish it ... For much of its course after leaving Wiltshire, it marks the traditional boundary ... The stretch is made navigable by the use of locks and weirs. ... around the Swineford Lock which were served by the river which also provided water ...
List of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal
There are a total of 105 locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal from Bristol to the River ... Weir at Swineford Lock. ... 52, Heathy Close Lock, SU201631, 8 ft 1in, 2.5 .
List of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal - Wikipedia
The Kennet and Avon Canal is a canal in southern England. The name may refer to either the ... to Bath is the course of the River Avon, which flows through a wide valley and has been made navigable by a series of locks and weirs. ... Weir at Swineford Lock. ... 52, Heathy Close Lock · SU201631, 8 feet 1 inch (2.46 m).
Reading | Swineford Lock
Swineford lock Weir at Swineford. The Bristol Avon Navigation, which runs the 15 miles (24 km) from the Kennet and Avon Canal at Hanham Lock to the Bristol ...
Hanham Lock - Wikipedia
Hanham Lock is a canal lock situated on the River Avon, at the village of Hanham near Bristol, ... Hanham Lock is the first lock east of Netham where boats leave the Bristol Floating Harbour. A weir carries the ... weir at Netham. Some spring tides will also pass over the weir here, making the river tidal up to Keynsham Lock.
8 :: Kennet Avon Navigation Bath to Hanham Lock :: Geograph ...
ST6968 : The weir at Swineford Lock on the river Avon by Martyn Pattison ... Close to Avon Riverside railway station (ST6868 : Back of a train at Avon Riverside ...
Bristol Avon
Canal & River Trust (CRT) is the navigation authority from Hanham Lock to ... Two 'Trip Boats' also operate on the isolated section above Pulteney Weir as far as ... if this is a wide beam, there is restricted ability for other craft to exit the locks. ... on the river provided by Wessex Water between Swineford and Saltford locks.