Defford Railway Bridge 
Defford Railway Bridge
is a minor waterways place
on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) between
Eckington Bridge (2½ furlongs
to the east) and
Bredon (3 miles and 5½ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the south).
The nearest place in the direction of Bredon is Strensham Sewage Works;
1 mile and ½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), mooring pins are needed. Immediatly downsteam of the bridge is a boat club with a visitor mooring and a restaurant .
There is a bridge here which takes a railway over the canal.
| Nafford Lock Weir Exit No 1 | 1 mile, 5¾ furlongs | |
| Nafford Lock Weir Exit No 2 | 1 mile, 5½ furlongs | |
| Swan's Neck | 7¼ furlongs | |
| Eckington Wharf | 3 furlongs | |
| Eckington Bridge | 2½ furlongs | |
| Defford Railway Bridge | ||
| Strensham Sewage Works | 1 mile, ½ furlongs | |
| Strensham Lock Weir Entrance | 1 mile, 4¾ furlongs | |
Strensham Lock  | 1 mile, 5 furlongs | |
| Strensham Lock Swing Bridge | 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs | |
| Strensham Lock Weir Exit No 2 | 1 mile, 6½ furlongs | |
Amenities here
Defford Arms Defford Arms
Strensham Marina LtdAmenities nearby at Strensham Sewage Works
Costa Coffee BP
- Avon Navigation Trust — associated with River Avon - Warwickshire
- Navigation Authority
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Strensham Lock — 1 mile, 5 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Bredon — 3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Tewkesbury Services — 7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Upper Lode Lock No 5 — 7 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Lode Lock No 5
Tewkesbury Lower Lode — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Lower Lode
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Recreation Ground — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Workman Gardens — 16 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock — 17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham LockNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Tewkesbury Services — 7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Bridge Moorings — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore New Bridge — 6 miles, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Recreation Ground — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Workman Gardens — 16 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham LockNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Recreation Ground — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock — 17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham LockNearest place to turn
In the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Tewkesbury Marina Entrance No 2 — 6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Avon Lock Junction — 7 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Abbey Mill Tewkesbury — 7 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Avon Lock Junction, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Mill Avon) to Abbey Mill Tewkesbury
Upper Lode Lock Weir Entrance — 7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Lode Lock Weir Entrance
Upper Lode Lock Weir Exit — 8 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Lode Lock Weir Exit
Upper Parting Junction — 17 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Parting Junction
Over Winding Hole — 19 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Parting Junction, then on the River Severn (Maisemore Channel - Northern Section) to Over Junction, then on the Hereford and Gloucester Canal to Over Winding Hole
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Nafford Lock Weir Exit No 2 — 1 mile, 5½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Nafford Lock Weir Entrance No 1 — 1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Lock Weir Exit No 1 — 6 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Lock Weir Entrance No 2 — 6 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Wyre Lock Weir Entrance — 7 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Fladbury Lock Weir Exit — 11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Fladbury Lock Weir Entrance — 11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Chadbury Lock Weir Entrance — 14 miles, 3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock Weir Exit — 17 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham LockNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock — 17 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham LockNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Recreation Ground — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham LockDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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