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River Wey Wey Navigation

 
 
Information about the waterway

The River Wey Wey Navigation is a small river and is part of the River Wey. It runs for 15 miles and 3¼ furlongs through 12 locks from Thames - Wey Junction (where it joins the River Thames (below Oxford)) to Millmead Lock No 4 (where it joins the River Wey Godalming Navigation).

The maximum dimensions for a boat to be able to travel on the waterway are 71 feet and 6 inches long and 14 feet wide. The maximum headroom is 7 feet and 1 inch. The maximum draught is 2 feet and 11 inches.

It has a junction with the Basingstoke Canal at Woodham Junction.

The navigational authority for this waterway is The National Trust (River Wey and Godalming Navigations and Dapdune Wharf)

Relevant publications — Waterway Maps:

Relevant publications — Waterway Guides:

Thames - Wey Junction
Junction of the River Thames and the River Wey. Weybridge town centre nearby.
Five Ways Junction
Three of the five ways are weir channels
1 furlong 0 locks
Thames Lock No 16 2¼ furlongs 0 locks
Weybridge Road Bridge 6½ furlongs 1 lock
Town Lock Weir Exit
Channel leading to the Weir
7 furlongs 1 lock
Town Lock No 15 7¼ furlongs 1 lock
Black Boy Bridge 1 mile and 1 furlong 2 locks
Addlestone 1 mile and 3 furlongs 2 locks
Coxes Railway Bridge 1 mile and 4 furlongs 2 locks
Coxes Railway Bridge Winding Hole 1 mile and 4 furlongs 2 locks
Coxes Lock No 14 1 mile and 4½ furlongs 2 locks
Byfleet Road Bridge 2 miles and 2¾ furlongs 3 locks
New Haw Lock No 13 2 miles and 3 furlongs 3 locks
Woodham Junction Motorway Bridge 2 miles and 7¼ furlongs 4 locks
Woodham Junction
Junction of Basingstoke Canal with River Wey
3 miles 4 locks
Woodham Junction Bridge 3 miles 4 locks
Woodham Junction Railway Bridge 3 miles and ¼ furlongs 4 locks
Byfleet 3 miles and 2 furlongs 4 locks
Parvis Bridge 3 miles and 4 furlongs 4 locks
Parvis Road Bridge 3 miles and 4¼ furlongs 4 locks
Murray's Bridge 4 miles 4 locks
Dodds Bridge 4 miles and 2½ furlongs 4 locks
Pyrford Marina 4 miles and 6½ furlongs 4 locks
Pyrford Lock No 12
Pyrford Bridge
4 miles and 7½ furlongs 4 locks
Pigeon House Bridge 5 miles and 2¾ furlongs 5 locks
Walsham Bridge 5 miles and 7 furlongs 5 locks
Walsham Flood Gates No 11 5 miles and 7¼ furlongs 5 locks
Walsham Flood Gates Weir Entrance
Channel leading to the Weir - No Access
5 miles and 7¾ furlongs 6 locks
Newark Lock Weir Exit No 2
Channel leading to the Weir
6 miles and 3 furlongs 6 locks
Newark Lock Weir Exit No 1
Channel leading to the Weir
6 miles and 3¾ furlongs 6 locks
Newark Lock No 10 6 miles and 4 furlongs 6 locks
Newark New Bridge 6 miles and 5¾ furlongs 7 locks
Newark Lock Weir Entrance
Channel leading to the Weir
6 miles and 6 furlongs 7 locks
Papercourt Lock Weir Exit
Channel leading to the Weir
7 miles and 1 furlong 7 locks
Papercourt Footbridge 7 miles and 2¼ furlongs 7 locks
Papercourt Lock No 9 7 miles and 2¼ furlongs 7 locks
Tanyard Bridge 7 miles and 5¾ furlongs 8 locks
Cartbridge Basin 7 miles and 7½ furlongs 8 locks
High Footbridge 8 miles and 1 furlong 8 locks
Cart Bridge 8 miles and 5 furlongs 8 locks
Cartbridge Wharf 8 miles and 5½ furlongs 8 locks
Ashburton Footbridge 8 miles and 6 furlongs 8 locks
Worsfold Flood Gates No 8
Only used in times of flood
8 miles and 7¼ furlongs 8 locks
Worsfold Flood Gates Weir Entrance
Channel leading to the Weir
8 miles and 7¾ furlongs 9 locks
Worsfold Winding Hole 9 miles and ¾ furlongs 9 locks
Triggs Lock Weir Exit
Channel leading to the Weir
9 miles and 4 furlongs 9 locks
Triggs Lock No 7 9 miles and 4½ furlongs 9 locks
Wareham's Bridge 9 miles and 5½ furlongs 10 locks
Send Church Bridge 10 miles and 1½ furlongs 10 locks
Triggs Lock Weir Entrance
Channel leading to the Weir - No Access
10 miles and 7¾ furlongs 10 locks
Broadoak Bridge 11 miles 10 locks
Bower's Lock Weir Exit
Channel leading to the Weir
11 miles and 5¾ furlongs 10 locks
Bower's Lock No 6 11 miles and 5¾ furlongs 10 locks
Clay Lane Bridge 11 miles and 6¾ furlongs 11 locks
Bower's Bridge 11 miles and 7¼ furlongs 11 locks
Bower's Lock Weir Entrance
Channel leading to the Weir - No Access
12 miles 11 locks
Stoke Lock Weir Exit
Channel leading to the Weir
12 miles and 7¼ furlongs 11 locks
Stoke Lock No 5
Stoke Footbridge
12 miles and 7½ furlongs 11 locks
Stoke Lock Slipway 12 miles and 7¾ furlongs 12 locks
Stoke Bridge 13 miles and 3 furlongs 12 locks
Stoke Lock Weir Entrance
Channel leading to the Weir
13 miles and 3¼ furlongs 12 locks
Guildford Waterside Centre 13 miles and 4¼ furlongs 12 locks
A3 Road Bridge 14 miles and ½ furlongs 12 locks
Wood Bridge No 1 14 miles and 1½ furlongs 12 locks
Wood Bridge No 2 14 miles and 1½ furlongs 12 locks
Dapdune Railway Bridge 14 miles and 3½ furlongs 12 locks
Dapdune Footbridge 14 miles and 3½ furlongs 12 locks
Dapdune Wharf 14 miles and 4 furlongs 12 locks
Walnut Tree Close Footbridge 15 miles 12 locks
Bridge Street Bridge (Guildford) 15 miles and ¾ furlongs 12 locks
Onslow Bridge 15 miles and 1¼ furlongs 12 locks
Guildford Town Bridge 15 miles and 1¾ furlongs 12 locks
Millmead Basin 15 miles and 2¾ furlongs 12 locks
Millmead Lock Weir Exit
Channel leading to the Weir
15 miles and 2¾ furlongs 12 locks
Millmead Lock Footbridge 15 miles and 3 furlongs 12 locks
Millmead Lock No 4 15 miles and 3¼ furlongs 12 locks
 
 
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External websites
 River Wey and Godalming Navigations and Dapdune Wharf — associated with River Wey
This is the web site for the National Trust who manage the River Wey
 
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