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Theale Swing Bridge No 19

 
Also known as: Sheffield Bottom Swing Bridge
Station Road, Theale RG7 4AP, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Theale Swing Bridge No 19 is a minor waterways place on the River Kennet between Burghfield Bridge No 14 (Burghfield) (2 miles and 3 furlongs and 3 locks to the east) and Newbury Lock No 85 (12 miles and 5¼ furlongs and 14 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Burghfield Bridge No 14 is Sheffield Lock No 101; 1 furlong away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Newbury Lock No 85 is Sheffield Lock Weir Entrance; 1¾ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available.

There is a swing bridge here which takes a road over the canal. The bridge requires a BW key to operate it.

An extra 15 minutes is added to route calculations when passing through here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

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Amenities nearby at Sheffield Lock No 101

 Lloyds Bank
 Arrowhead Hire Ltd
 Buildbase
 Theale Station

Amenities nearby at Sheffield Lock Weir Entrance

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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services1 mile, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Lock No 953 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina11 miles, 5 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Thames & Kennet Marina6 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 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
Shiplake Lock11 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 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 Shiplake Lock
Cleeve Lock18 miles, 7 furlongs and 11 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 Cleeve Lock

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services1 mile, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Lock No 953 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina11 miles, 5 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Shiplake Lock11 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 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 Shiplake Lock
Mapledurham Lock11 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 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 Mapledurham Lock
Marsh Lock14 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 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 Marsh Lock
Hambleden Lock17 miles, 4½ furlongs and 10 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 Hambleden Lock
Goring Lock18 miles, 2 furlongs and 10 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 Goring Lock

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services1 mile, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Lock No 953 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina11 miles, 5 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Thames & Kennet Marina6 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 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
Shiplake Lock11 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 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 Shiplake Lock
Mapledurham Lock11 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 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 Mapledurham Lock

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Sheffield Lock Weir Entrance1¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Draper's Osier Bed Stream Leaves1 mile, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Tyle Mill Lock1 mile, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Tyle Mill Winding Hole1 mile, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole by Ufton Swing Bridge2 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Padworth Lock3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Arm3 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Frouds Bridge Marina (entrance)4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Winding Hole below Garston Lock5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Mill Winding Hole1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Lock Weir Exit1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Island Entrance No 22 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Island Entrance No 12 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Southcote Lock Weir Exit3 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Fobney Lock Weir Entrance3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole above Fobney Lock3 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Fobney Lock Weir Exit3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole above County Lock5 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Reading Jail Loop (western entrance)6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Reading Jail Loop (western entrance)

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services1 mile, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Mapledurham Lock11 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 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 Mapledurham Lock

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Newbury Marina12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Thames & Kennet Marina6 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 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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[Theale] Theale (/ˈθiːəl, ˈθiːl/) is a large village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England, 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Reading and 10 miles (16 km) east [Sheffield Lock] Nearby Theale Swing Bridge [Burghfield] low and narrow bridges over the canal and railways which lie to the north and east. The nearest railway stations to the parish are Theale railway station [Sulhamstead] neighbours toward its northern border, the A4 road, are much more populous Theale which has the nearest railway station and shops and similarly low density [Kennet and Avon Canal] until the river enters the built-up area of Reading at Sheffield Lock in Theale. Even after this, the river is isolated from Reading's suburbs by a wide [Mortimer railway station] Spiders. The station viewed from the adjacent road bridge The station looking towards the bridges The station showing detail of the buildings "Mortimer [Aldermaston] Historically, Aldermaston was a hundred, though for a period it was within the Theale hundred. By the 19th century, the hundreds had been superseded by other
 
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