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Fobney Lock Weir Entrance

 
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Southcote Farm Lane, Reading RG30 3DY, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 535 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Fobney Lock Weir Entrance is a minor waterways place on the River Kennet between High Bridge Reading (Jurisdiction for the River Kennet changes between the Canal & River Trust and the Environment Agency here.) (2 miles and 3½ furlongs and 2 locks to the northeast) and Burghfield Bridge No 14 (Burghfield) (1 mile and ½ furlongs and 1 lock to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of High Bridge Reading is Fobney Lock Moorings (Fobney Island Nature Reserve ); 2¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Burghfield Bridge No 14 is Southcote Railway Bridge No 11; ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You can wind here.

 
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services5 miles and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Lock No 957 miles, 2½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Thames & Kennet Marina3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames & Kennet Marina
Shiplake Lock8 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Shiplake Lock
Cleeve Lock15 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Cleeve Lock
Hurley Lock17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Hurley Lock

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services5 miles and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Lock No 957 miles, 2½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Shiplake Lock8 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Shiplake Lock
Mapledurham Lock8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Mapledurham Lock
Marsh Lock10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Marsh Lock
Hambleden Lock14 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Hambleden Lock
Goring Lock14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Goring Lock
Hurley Lock17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Hurley Lock

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services5 miles and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Lock No 957 miles, 2½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Thames & Kennet Marina3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames & Kennet Marina
Shiplake Lock8 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Shiplake Lock
Mapledurham Lock8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Mapledurham Lock
Hurley Lock17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Hurley Lock

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Southcote Lock Weir Exit2 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Burghfield Island Entrance No 17 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Burghfield Island Entrance No 21 mile, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Burghfield Lock Weir Exit1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Burghfield Mill Winding Hole1 mile, 7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Garston Lock2 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Sheffield Lock Weir Entrance3 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Sulhampstead Lock4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Draper's Osier Bed Stream Leaves4 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Winding Hole above Fobney Lock3¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Fobney Lock Weir Exit4¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole above County Lock2 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Reading Jail Loop (western entrance)2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Reading Jail Loop (western entrance)
Reading Jail Loop (eastern entrance)2 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Reading Jail Loop (eastern entrance)
Blakes Lock Weir Exit3 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Blakes Lock Weir Exit
Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth)3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth)
Caversham Lock Weir Exit4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Caversham Lock Weir Exit
Sonning Lock Weir Entrance5 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Sonning Lock Weir Entrance
Fry's Island Entrance4 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Fry's Island Entrance
Sonning Lock Weir Exit5 miles, 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Sonning Lock Weir Exit

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services5 miles and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Mapledurham Lock8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Mapledurham Lock

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Newbury Marina15 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Thames & Kennet Marina3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames & Kennet Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Kennet and Avon Canal] river. In this stretch is Garston Lock, the other turf-sided lock on the navigation. Shortly after passing Fobney Lock and the associated water treatment [Timeline of Reading, Berkshire] their first match at Elm Park. New water pumping station for the town at Fobney Lock begins operation. 1897 – Reading Museum opens (on the site of Reading
 
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