Iffley Lock
Iffley Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England near the village of Iffley, Oxfordshire. It is on the southern outskirts of Oxford. The original lock was built by the Oxford-Burcot Commission in 1631 and the Thames Navigation Commission replaced this in 1793.Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary the Virgin and Rectory.
St Mary the Virgin
Church
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Iffley is a Church of England parish church in the village of Iffley, Oxfordshire, England, now absorbed as a suburb of the city of Oxford. St Mary the Virgin is situated 820 feet southeast of Iffley Lock.
Rectory
Church
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rectory is a church, which is situated 750 feet southeast of Iffley Lock.
Manor House
Building
Photo: EugeneStarostin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manor House is a building, which is situated 390 feet southeast of Iffley Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rose Hill and Redbridge.
Rose Hill
Suburb
Rose Hill is a residential area, with some housing that has been council-owned, on the southern outskirts of Oxford, England. According to the 2021 Census, the population of Rose Hill and the adjoining village of Iffley was 7,100, with 4,000 living within Rose Hill.
Redbridge
Neighborhood
Redbridge is located in south Oxford, England, at the southern end of Abingdon Road near the Oxford Ring Road and the A34. Redbridge takes its name from a brick bridge, locally known as the Red Bridge, which carries Old Abingdon Road over the Cherwell Valley railway line.
New Hinksey
Quarter
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Hinksey is a suburb in the south of the city of Oxford.
Iffley Lock
- Type: Lock
- Description: lock in England
- Categories: footbridge and body of water
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.72926° or 51° 43′ 45″ northLongitude
-1.24016° or 1° 14′ 25″ westHeight
2.7 feet (0.81 metres)Width
21 feet (6.5 metres)Operator
Enviroment_AgencyOpen location code
9C3WPQH5+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 355542242OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lockWikidata ID
Q5991177
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In Other Languages
“Iffley Lock” goes by many names.
- German: “Iffley Lock”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Vestry and Glebe Field.
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