Bell Weir Lock
Bell Weir Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England by the right bank, Runnymede which is a water meadow associated with Egham of importance for the constitutional Magna Carta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Runnymede Bridge and Runnymede.
Runnymede Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Iridescent, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Runnymede Bridge and New Runnymede Bridge are two adjacent motorway and A-road bridges crossing the River Thames in Surrey, South East England. The older Runnymede Bridge was originally designed by Edwin Lutyens in 1939 as part of a scheme to construct a bypass for Staines-upon-Thames, but the project was interrupted by the outbreak of the Second World War. Runnymede Bridge is situated 760 feet southeast of Bell Weir Lock.
Runnymede
Park
Runnymede is a water-meadow alongside the River Thames in the English county of Surrey, bordering Berkshire and just over 20 miles west of central London.
Holm Island
Grassland
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Holm Island is an island in the River Thames in England on the reach above Penton Hook Lock, near Staines. It is on the Buckinghamshire bank, just upstream of Hollyhock Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hythe End and Egham.
Egham
Town
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Egham is a town in the Borough of Runnymede in Surrey, England, approximately 19 miles west of central London. First settled in the Bronze Age, the town was under the control of Chertsey Abbey for much of the Middle Ages.
Staines-upon-Thames
Town
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Staines-upon-Thames, commonly known simply as Staines, is a market town in northwest Surrey, England, around 17 miles west of central London. It is in the Borough of Spelthorne, at the confluence of the River Thames and Colne.
Bell Weir Lock
- Type: Lock
- Description: lock on the River Thames in England
- Category: body of water
- Location: Runnymede District, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.43841° or 51° 26′ 18″ northLongitude
-0.53782° or 0° 32′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C3XCFQ6+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 609966994OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lockWikidata ID
Q4883295
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In Other Languages
“Bell Weir Lock” goes by many names.
- German: “Bell Weir Lock”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include New Runnymede Bridge and Queensmead Lake.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bell Weir Lock”. Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.