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Strensham Lock Weir Entrance

 
Channel leading to the Weir
Eckington WR10 3BQ, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Strensham Lock Weir Entrance is a minor waterways place on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) between Eckington Bridge (1 mile and 7¼ furlongs to the northeast) and Bredon (2 miles and ¾ furlongs and 1 lock to the south).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Eckington Bridge is Strensham Sewage Works; 4¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Bredon is Strensham Lock; ¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

Swan's Neck2 miles, 4 furlongs
Eckington Wharf1 mile, 7¾ furlongs
Eckington Bridge1 mile, 7¼ furlongs
Defford Railway Bridge1 mile, 4¾ furlongs
Strensham Sewage Works4¼ furlongs
Strensham Lock Weir Entrance
Strensham Lock¼ furlongs
Strensham Lock Swing Bridge½ furlongs
Strensham Lock Weir Exit No 21¾ furlongs
Strensham Lock Weir Exit No 12¼ furlongs
Coventry Water Main Pipe Bridge3½ furlongs
 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Forecourt 24hrs
 Texaco

Amenities nearby at Strensham Sewage Works

 Costa Coffee
 BP
 
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 Avon Navigation Trust — associated with River Avon - Warwickshire
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Tewkesbury Junction

Strensham Lock¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Bredon2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Tewkesbury Services5 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Upper Lode Lock No 56 miles, 2½ 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 Lode7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Tewkesbury Lower Lode
Gloucester Dock Lock18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Dock Lock
Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm18 miles, 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Waterways Museum Arm
Llanthony Road Bridge18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge
Llanthony Pontoons19 miles, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Pontoons

In the direction of Evesham Lock

Pershore Recreation Ground8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Workman Gardens18 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Tewkesbury Junction

Tewkesbury Services5 miles, 4½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Llanthony Road Bridge18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge

In the direction of Evesham Lock

Pershore Bridge Moorings7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore New Bridge7 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Recreation Ground8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Workman Gardens18 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Tewkesbury Junction

Llanthony Road Bridge18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Road Bridge

In the direction of Evesham Lock

Pershore Recreation Ground8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Tewkesbury Junction

Tewkesbury Marina Entrance No 25 miles, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Avon Lock Junction5 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Tewkesbury Junction
Abbey Mill Tewkesbury5 miles, 5¾ 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 Entrance6 miles, 1½ 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 Exit6 miles, 4½ 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 Junction16 miles, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Upper Parting Junction
Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction18 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Waterways Office (South Wales and Severn Waterways) - Canal & River Trust
Over Winding Hole17 miles, 7½ 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
Gloucester Docks18 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Gloucester Docks
Monk Meadow Dock19 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Monk Meadow Dock

In the direction of Evesham Lock

Nafford Lock Weir Exit No 23 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Nafford Lock Weir Entrance No 13 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Lock Weir Exit No 18 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Lock Weir Entrance No 28 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Wyre Lock Weir Entrance9 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Fladbury Lock Weir Exit13 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Fladbury Lock Weir Entrance13 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Chadbury Lock Weir Entrance16 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock Weir Exit18 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Tewkesbury Junction

Llanthony Pontoons19 miles, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Tewkesbury Junction, then on the River Severn (main river - Worcester to Gloucester) to Gloucester / Sharpness - Severn Junction, then on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to Llanthony Pontoons

In the direction of Evesham Lock

Evesham Lock18 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Evesham Lock

Pershore Recreation Ground8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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