Oakhill Down Lock

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Boats leaving the lock

Oakhill Down Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Froxfield, Wiltshire, between Newbury Bridge and Pewsey Wharf.[1]

The lock has a rise/fall of 5 ft 11 in.[2] It is a Grade-II listed building.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Oakhill Down Lock No 68 — Gazetteer – CanalPlanAC [cached Sun Aug 30 12:57:21 UTC 2020"] (in en). https://canalplan.org.uk/place/0qhb. 
  2. ↑ Pearson, Michael (2003). Kennet & Avon Middle Thames:Pearson's Canal Companion. Rugby: Central Waterways Supplies. ISBN 0-907864-97-X. 
  3. ↑ "Oakhill Down Lock". historicengland.org.uk. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1183543. 

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