Siccaridge Upper Lock No 26
Address is taken from a point 432 yards away.
Siccaridge Upper Lock No 26 is one of some locks on the Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Main section) and unusually has only single top and bottom gates near to Wrexham Aqueduct.
The Cotswold Canals (Thames and Severn Canal - Main section) was built by Cecil Clarke and opened on 17 September 1888. Orginally intended to run to Renfrewshire, the canal was never completed beyond Doncaster except for a four mile isolated section from London to Teignbridge. "I Wouldn't Moor There if I Were You" by Arthur Yates describes an early passage through the waterway, especially that of Blackpool Embankment.

This is a lock with a rise of 8 feet and 10 inches.
| Daneway Bridge Lock No 28 | 1 furlong | |
| The Daneway Inn | 1 furlong | |
| Daneway Bridge No 65W | ¾ furlongs | |
| Daneway Basin | ¾ furlongs | |
| Daneway Basin Lock No 27 | ½ furlongs | |
| Siccaridge Upper Lock No 26 | ||
| Siccaridge Middle Lock No 25 | ½ furlongs | |
| Siccaridge Wood Lock No 24 | 1 furlong | |
| Bathurst's Meadow Lock No 23 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Bathurst's Meadow Lock Bridge | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Whitehall Upper Lock No 22 | 4 furlongs | |
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![Siccaridge Upper Lock [38W], Thames & Severn Canal. This stretch of canal opened in 1786 and was abandoned in 1927. The locks were built 12ft 9ins wide and 90ft long, but some 40 years or so later were shortened to 70ft long, to save water. This lock has a lift of 9ft [2.4m]. All three of the Siccaridge locks had side ponds on the east side of the canal. by Christine Johnstone – 06 July 2019](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/21/31/6213164_6b5df82f_120x120.jpg)
![Siccaridge Upper Lock [38W], Thames and Severn Canal. This stretch of canal opened in 1786 and was abandoned in 1927. The locks were built 12ft 9ins wide and 90ft long, but some 40 years or so later were shortened to 70ft long, to save water. This lock has a lift of 9ft [2.7m]. by Christine Johnstone – 06 July 2019](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/21/23/6212358_134f3c90_120x120.jpg)
![East along the Wysis Way through Siccaridge Wood, near Daneway, Gloucestershire. Siccaridge Wood Upper Lock [[1133971]] is hidden in the undergrowth at the right. It is quite deep and it pays to stay on the long distance path. by Brian Robert Marshall – 19 June 2012](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/00/14/3001445_9788f749_120x120.jpg)


![Wysis Way through Siccaridge Wood, near Daneway, Gloucestershire. The long distance path uses the canal towpath for the long-derelict Thames and Severn Canal built in the 18th century. This image was obtained a few metres west of the viewpoint for this one [[1133971]] taken over three year ago on a cold but sunny January day. by Brian Robert Marshall – 19 June 2012](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/00/14/3001428_23bfbe5a_120x120.jpg)



![The Daneway. The Daneway itself is a wonderfully unspoilt and cosy country inn. It was built as a hostel for those constructing the nearby [[1054684]] and became the Bricklayer's Arms thereafter. It was renamed The Daneway long after the last boat passed by on the Thames & Severn Canal in the second decade of the 20th century. The infilled Daneway Lock, which marks the western end of the summit level of the canal from [[1049534]] is currently buried under the car park in the foreground. by David Stowell – 30 January 2008](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/05/46/1054683_f1f2ef3c_120x120.jpg)


![Siccaridge Middle Lock [37W], Thames and Severn Canal. This stretch of canal opened in 1786 and was abandoned in 1927. The locks were built 12ft 9ins wide and 90ft long, but some 40 years or so later were shortened to 70ft long, to save water. This lock has a lift of 8ft [2.4m]. by Christine Johnstone – 06 July 2019](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/21/23/6212365_39ec1727_120x120.jpg)

![Daneway Basin Lock [39W], Thames and Severn Canal. This stretch of canal opened in 1786 and was abandoned in 1927. The locks were built 12ft 9ins wide and 90ft long, but some 40 years or so later were shortened to 70ft long, to save water. This lock has a lift of 9ft [2.7m]. The final lock in the flight, Daneway Bridge [40W] is now buried under the Daneway pub car park. by Christine Johnstone – 06 July 2019](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/21/31/6213168_b1add60e_120x120.jpg)
![Thames and Severn Canal in Siccaridge Wood. The pound between Siccaridge Middle and Lower locks [37W and 36W]. by Christine Johnstone – 06 July 2019](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/21/23/6212369_b2f39e96_120x120.jpg)












