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Wilmcote Lock No 48

 
A46, Bishopton Hamlet CV37 9RE, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 254 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Wilmcote Lock No 48 is a minor waterways place on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) between Featherbed Bridge No 59 (Wilmcote village on east bank) (1 mile and 3 furlongs and 8 locks to the northwest) and Winding Hole above Stratford Top Lock No 52 (1 mile and 5 furlongs and 3 locks to the east).
 
It is part of Wilmcote Locks.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Featherbed Bridge No 59 is Wilmcote Lock No 48 Narrows; ¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Winding Hole above Stratford Top Lock No 52 is Wilmcote Lock No 49; ½ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock with a rise of 7 feet.

 
 
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 Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Walk (Southern Section) - YouTube — associated with Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section)
A walk along the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal (Southern Section) from Stratford to Kingswood Junction. The walk includes the Edstone Aqueduct (the longest canal...
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon

Chaleybeate Bridge No 634 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon
Old "Valley Cruisers" Base1 mile, 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon
Royal Shakespeare Theatre2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Colin P Witter Lock2 miles, 5 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Colin P Witter Lock
Shakespeare Marina2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Shakespeare Marina
Luddington Lock Wharf5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Luddington Lock Wharf
Binton Bridge7 miles, 2½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Binton Bridge
Bidford on Avon Visitor Moorings11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Bidford on Avon Visitor Moorings
Footbridge upstream of George Billington Lock16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Footbridge upstream of George Billington Lock
George Billington Lock16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to George Billington Lock

In the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)

Hill Farm Marina4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Lowsonford Lock No 318 miles, 6½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Lapworth Services10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 27 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Turners Green Bridge No 6311 miles, 7½ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Turners Green Bridge No 63
Rising Lane Bridge No 6612 miles, 1½ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Rising Lane Bridge No 66
Old Warwick Road Bridge No 3511 miles, ½ furlongs and 29 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Old Warwick Road Bridge No 35
Knowle Bottom Lock No 4714 miles, 4½ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Knowle Bottom Lock No 47
Hatton Top Lock No 4616 miles, 1½ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Hatton Top Lock No 46
Knowle Top Lock No 5114 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Knowle Top Lock No 51
Barston Lane Bridge No 7616 miles, 5½ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Barston Lane Bridge No 76

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon

Old "Valley Cruisers" Base1 mile, 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon
The Old Bathing Place2 miles, 7 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to The Old Bathing Place
Colin P Witter Lock2 miles, 5 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Colin P Witter Lock
Weir Brake Lock3 miles, 1 furlong and 10 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Weir Brake Lock
Luddington Lock Wharf5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Luddington Lock Wharf
Bidford on Avon Visitor Moorings11 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Bidford on Avon Visitor Moorings
Footbridge upstream of George Billington Lock16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Footbridge upstream of George Billington Lock
George Billington Lock16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to George Billington Lock

In the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)

Hill Farm Marina4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Lowsonford Lock No 318 miles, 6½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Lapworth Lock No 2110 miles, 7½ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Lapworth Lock No 21
Hatton Top Lock No 4616 miles, 1½ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Hatton Top Lock No 46
Knowle Top Lock No 5114 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Knowle Top Lock No 51
Waring's Green Wharf15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 46 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Waring's Green Wharf
Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon

Old "Valley Cruisers" Base1 mile, 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon
Luddington Lock Wharf5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Luddington Lock Wharf
Footbridge upstream of George Billington Lock16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Footbridge upstream of George Billington Lock
George Billington Lock16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to George Billington Lock

In the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)

Lapworth Services10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 27 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Hatton Top Lock No 4616 miles, 1½ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Hatton Top Lock No 46
Knowle Top Lock No 5114 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Knowle Top Lock No 51
Swallow Wharf13 miles, 1 furlong and 46 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Swallow Wharf
Waring's Green Wharf15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 46 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Waring's Green Wharf
Earlswood Reservoir Feeder16 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 46 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Earlswood Reservoir Feeder
Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon
Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base19 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 50 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon

Winding Hole above Stratford Top Lock No 521 mile, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon
Bancroft Basin2 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon
Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon
Colin P Witter Lock Weir Entrance2 miles, 5 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Colin P Witter Lock Weir Entrance
The Old Bathing Place2 miles, 7 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to The Old Bathing Place
The Red House3 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to The Red House
Weir Brake Lock Weir Entrance3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Weir Brake Lock Weir Entrance
Weir Brake Lock Weir Exit3 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Weir Brake Lock Weir Exit
Avon - Stour Junction4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Avon - Stour Junction
Luddington Lock Wharf5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Luddington Lock Wharf
Luddington Lock Weir Exit5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Luddington Lock Weir Exit
Binton Bridge Downstream Channel Entrance7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Binton Bridge Downstream Channel Entrance
Binton Bridge Upstream Channel Entrance7 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Binton Bridge Upstream Channel Entrance
W A Cadbury Lock Weir Entrance8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to W A Cadbury Lock Weir Entrance

In the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)

Winding Hole below Wilmcote Top Lock6 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Wilmcote Winding Hole1 mile, 4½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Edstone Winding Hole2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Winding Hole above Bearley Lock3 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Winding Hole above Footbridge No 534 miles, 7½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Winding Hole below Preston Bagot Bridge6 miles, 6 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon

Shakespeare Marina2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) to Shakespeare Marina

In the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)

Hill Farm Marina4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Lapworth Services10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 27 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)

Hill Farm Marina4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Kingswood Junction (south)
Barston Lane Bridge No 7616 miles, 5½ furlongs and 32 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Barston Lane Bridge No 76
Swallow Wharf13 miles, 1 furlong and 46 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Swallow Wharf
Waring's Green Wharf15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 46 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Waring's Green Wharf
Earlswood Reservoir Feeder16 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 46 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Northern Section) to Earlswood Reservoir Feeder
Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon18 miles, 4½ furlongs and 48 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Saltisford Arm) to Saltisford Canal Trust Services Pontoon
Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base19 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 50 locks away
Travel to Kingswood Junction (south), then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Lapworth Link) to Lapworth Link Junction, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Kingswood Branch) to Kingswood Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Birmingham Canal: widened section - Main Line) to Budbrooke Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Warwick and Napton Canal) to Warwickshire Narrowboat Hire Base
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[Stratford-upon-Avon Canal] one lock in the middle. This nearly-level section contains two of the canal's three iron aqueducts. The easy cruising is interrupted by the Wilmcote flight [Avon Ring] journey to Stratford-upon-Avon, with eleven of them concentrated in the Wilmcote flight. The length of the canal is 25.5 miles (41.0 km), and officially [Edstone Aqueduct] Preston Bagot Locks (3) 47a  A4189  Warwick Road bridge  A3400  Wootton Wawen Aqueduct 39 Bearley Lock Edstone Aqueduct (145m) 40-50 Wilmcote Locks (11) [Wootton Wawen Aqueduct] Preston Bagot Locks (3) 47a  A4189  Warwick Road bridge  A3400  Wootton Wawen Aqueduct 39 Bearley Lock Edstone Aqueduct (145m) 40-50 Wilmcote Locks (11) [Yarningale Aqueduct] 42 feet (13 m) long. It leads into the 34th lock – "Bucket Lock" – on the canal, the middle of a three-lock flight in the Claverdon area. In 1834, the [All the Stations] The Lakes, Wood End, Danzey, Henley-in-Arden, Wootton Wawen, Bearley, Wilmcote, Stratford Parkway, Stratford-upon-Avon, Claverdon, Acocks Green, Olton
 
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