Entry Lock
Entry Lock is a lock in Bristol, England. Entry Lock is situated nearby to Kennet and Avon Canal Trailhead Westernmost, as well as near Cumberland Piazza.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plimsoll Swing Bridge and SS Great Britain.
Plimsoll Swing Bridge
Bridge
Photo: TPBreeze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plimsoll Swing Bridge is situated 360 feet southeast of Entry Lock.
SS Great Britain
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship that was advanced for her time. The largest passenger ship in the world from 1845 to 1853, she was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, for the Great Western Steamship Company's transatlantic service between Bristol and New York City. SS Great Britain is situated 3,400 feet east of Entry Lock.
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Gothick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset. Clifton Suspension Bridge is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Entry Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hotwells and Spike Island.
Hotwells
Suburb
Photo: Gothick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hotwells is a neighbourhood in the English port city of Bristol. It is located to the south of and below the high ground of Clifton, and directly to the north of the Floating Harbour.
Spike Island
Suburb
Spike Island is an inner city and harbour area of the English port city of Bristol, adjoining the city centre. It comprises the strip of land between the Floating Harbour to the north and the tidal New Cut of the River Avon to the south, from the dock entrance to the west to Bathurst Basin in the east.
Bower Ashton
Neighborhood
Bower Ashton is a neighbourhood in south west Bristol on the western boundary with North Somerset, lying within the Southville ward, approximately two miles from the city centre. Ashton Court estate, a 850-acre recreational area owned by Bristol City Council lies just to the north, the Long Ashton by-pass to the south and the River Avon to the east.
Entry Lock
- Type: Lock
- Also known as: “Howard Lock”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.44924° or 51° 26′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.62351° or 2° 37′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C3VC9XG+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 42681309OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lock
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