Crofton Lock

Crofton Lock is a lock in Burbage, Wiltshire, England. Crofton Lock is situated near Crofton Top Lock, as well as near Sam Farmer Lock.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Crofton Locks and Crofton Pumping Station.

Crofton Locks

Lock

Crofton Locks are a flight of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near the village of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England. The canal was built and opened in stages between 1798 and 1810. Crofton Locks is situated 1,100 feet east of Crofton Lock.

Crofton Pumping Station

Museum

Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crofton Pumping Station, near the village of Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire, England, supplies the summit pound of the Kennet and Avon Canal with water. The steam-powered pumping station is preserved and operates on selected weekends. Crofton Pumping Station is situated 3,300 feet east of Crofton Lock.

Tottenham House

Manor estate

Photo: Murky1, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tottenham House is a large Grade I listed English country house in the parish of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, about five miles southeast of the town of Marlborough. Tottenham House is situated 1 mile north of Crofton Lock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wulfhall and Wilton.

Wulfhall

Locality

Wulfhall or Wolfhall is an early 17th-century manor house in Burbage parish, Wiltshire, England. It is north-east of Burbage village, and about 5 miles south-east of Marlborough.

Wilton

Village

Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wilton is a village.

Easton Royal

Village

Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Easton Royal is a village in the civil parish of Easton in Wiltshire, England, about 3 miles east of Pewsey and 5 miles south of Marlborough. The village was the location of Easton Priory from 1234 to 1536. Easton Royal is situated 3 miles west of Crofton Lock.

Crofton Lock

Type: Lock
Category: body of water
Location: Burbage, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.35883° or 51° 21′ 32″ north

Longitude

-1.64029° or 1° 38′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C3W9955+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 369384548

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lock

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Crofton Top Lock and Sam Farmer Lock.

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