Abingdon Lock
Abingdon Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England, less than 1 mile east and upstream of Abingdon, Oxfordshire, on the opposite bank of the river.Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abingdon County Hall Museum and St Nicolas Church.
Abingdon County Hall Museum
Museum
Photo: William M. Connolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abingdon County Hall Museum is a local museum in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. The museum is run by Abingdon Town Council and supported by Abingdon Museum Friends, a registered charity. It is a Grade I listed building. Abingdon County Hall Museum is situated 2,800 feet west of Abingdon Lock.
St Nicolas Church
Church
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of Saint Nicolas is a Church of England parish church in Abingdon in the English county of Oxfordshire. St Nicolas Church is situated 2,600 feet west of Abingdon Lock.
Abingdon Library
Library
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abingdon Library is situated 3,300 feet west of Abingdon Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caldecott and Sutton Pools.
Caldecott
Suburb
Caldecott is a suburb of Abingdon in Oxfordshire, England. Caldecott was formerly part of Sutton Wick but is now part of Abingdon.
Sutton Pools
Locality
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sutton Pools are a picturesque backwater formed by a number of weirs, islands, footbridges and barriers on the course of the River Thames at Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England. Sutton Pools is situated 1½ miles south of Abingdon Lock.
Shippon
Village
Shippon is a village in Oxfordshire, England, 1 mile west of Abingdon. It is the largest village in the civil parish of St. Helen Without, in Vale of White Horse District. Shippon is situated 1½ miles west of Abingdon Lock.
Abingdon Lock
- Type: Lock
- Description: lock on the River Thames in England
- Categories: footbridge and body of water
- Location: Abingdon-on-Thames, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.67054° or 51° 40′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.26899° or 1° 16′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C3WMPCJ+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 369918346OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lockWikidata ID
Q4667834
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In Other Languages
“Abingdon Lock” goes by many names.
- German: “Abingdon Lock”
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