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Wire Lock No 76

 
Avington Fisheries, West Berkshire RG17 0UR, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Wire Lock No 76 is a minor waterways place on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) between Newbury Bridge No 60 (7 miles and 5 furlongs and 9 locks to the east) and Pewsey Wharf (15 miles and 2½ furlongs and 25 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Newbury Bridge No 60 is Wire Bridge No 81; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Pewsey Wharf is Wire Aqueduct No 1; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock with a rise of 6 feet and 1 inch.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Station Road Bridge No 831 mile, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Wharf6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Crofton Lock No 608 miles, 1 furlong and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wootton Rivers Visitor Moorings12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Honeystreet Wharf18 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Kintbury Services1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina8 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor Marina
Aldermaston Lock No 9516 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Aldermaston Lock No 95
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Great Bedwyn Wharf6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Crofton Lock No 608 miles, 1 furlong and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Forest Road Bridge No 10812 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Kintbury Services1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina8 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor Marina
Aldermaston Lock No 9516 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Aldermaston Lock No 95
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Station Road Bridge No 831 mile, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Wharf6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Kintbury Services1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina8 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor Marina
Aldermaston Lock No 9516 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Aldermaston Lock No 95
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Denford Mill Winding Hole4 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Dunn Mill Winding Hole6 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Winding Hole above Station Road Bridge1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Froxfield Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Frith Copse Winding Hole4 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Winding Hole6 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Wire Bridge Winding Hole1 furlong and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Vicarage Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Kintbury Lock1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Drewitts Lock3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Benham Marsh Winding Hole4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Hamstead Lock4 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Hamstead Lock Weir Exit4 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Benham Lock Winding Hole5 miles and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Newbury West Fields Winding Hole7 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Newbury Lock7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Newbury Wharf7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Newbury Wharf
Mill Lane Arm7 miles, 7 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Mill Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Greenham Lock8 miles, 2 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Winding Hole below Greenham Lock
Winding Hole above Ham Mills Lock8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Winding Hole above Ham Mills Lock

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Great Bedwyn Wharf6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Kintbury Services1 mile, 4¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services18 miles, 5½ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Old Builders Wharf18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Newbury Marina8 miles, ¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Newbury Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Wikipedia has a page about Wire Lock

Wire Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Hungerford, Berkshire, England.

It is a grade II listed building.

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