
Avoncliff Aqueduct Visitor Mooring (east)
is a minor waterways place
on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) between
Horton Bridge No 134 (Bishops Cannings village 1 mile north) (17 miles and 3 furlongs
and 37 locks
to the east) and
Avoncliffe Aqueduct (southern end) (Crosses the River Avon and the Bath - Trowbridge railway line. Towpath changes sides under the canal.) (1 furlong
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Horton Bridge No 134 is Bradford on Avon Footbridge No 173;
5½ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is good (a nice place to moor), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 48 hours.
Facilities: water point.
| Bradford on Avon Services | 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs | |
| Bradford on Avon Lock No 14 | 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs | |
| Frome Road Bridge No 172 | 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs | |
| Bradford-on-Avon Tithe Barn Visitor Mooring | 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs | |
| Bradford on Avon Footbridge No 173 | 5½ furlongs | |
| Avoncliff Aqueduct Visitor Mooring (east) | ||
| Avoncliffe Aqueduct (southern end) | 1 furlong | |
| Avoncliffe Aqueduct (northern end) | 1½ furlongs | |
| Avoncliff Aqueduct Visitor Moorings (west) | 2½ furlongs | |
| Freshford Bridge No 174 | 5¾ furlongs | |
| Murhill Quarry | 7½ furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
The nearest water point is here. Others are at:
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services — 2 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Bathampton Bridge No 183 — 5 miles, 7¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Bath Top Lock Visitor Moorings — 7 miles, 6¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wessex Water Services — 14 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the River Avon (Kennet and Avon Navigation) to Wessex Water Services
Hanham Lock No 1 — 19 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the River Avon (Kennet and Avon Navigation) to Hanham Lock No 1
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Bradford on Avon Services — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Seend Wharf — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Sells Green Visitor Moorings — 10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Lock 45 Services — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Wharf — 14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 37 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane ArmNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services — 2 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Abbey View Lock No 11 — 8 miles and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Hanham Lock No 1 — 19 miles, 5 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the River Avon (Kennet and Avon Navigation) to Hanham Lock No 1
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Bradford on Avon Services — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Seend Wharf Bridge No 153 — 9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Sells Green Visitor Moorings — 10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Lock 45 Services — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Wharf — 14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 37 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane ArmNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services — 2 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wessex Water Services — 14 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to River Avon Junction, then on the River Avon (Kennet and Avon Navigation) to Wessex Water Services
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Bradford on Avon Services — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Seend Wharf — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Caen Hill Marina — 11 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Lock 45 Services — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Wharf — 14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 37 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Marina — 16 miles, 1 furlong and 37 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane ArmNearest place to turn
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Avoncliffe Aqueduct (southern end) — 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Avoncliffe Aqueduct (northern end) — 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Conkwell Wood Winding Hole — 2 miles, 4½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction — 2 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Brassknocker Basin — 3 miles, 1¾ furlongs away
Travel to Somerset Coal Canal Junction, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Somersetshire Coal Canal) to Brassknocker Basin
Claverton Winding Hole — 4 miles, 2¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Bathampton Winding Hole — 5 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Bathampton Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Sydney Wharf Winding Hole — 7 miles, 5¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pulteney Gardens Winding Hole — 7 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Horseshoe Walk Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Bradford on Avon Services — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
The Old Chandlery Marina — 2 miles, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Bradford on Avon Winding Hole — 2 miles, 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Hilperton Wharf — 4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Hilperton (Staverton) Marina — 4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Whaddon Grove Winding Hole — 6 miles, 1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Semington Junction — 7 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Seend Wharf — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Seend Winding Hole — 9 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane ArmNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Somerset Coal Canal Junction Services — 2 miles, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Bradford on Avon Services — 1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Seend Wharf — 9 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Lock 45 Services — 13 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Wharf — 14 miles, 4½ furlongs and 37 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane ArmNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Caen Hill Marina — 11 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Devizes Marina — 16 miles, 1 furlong and 37 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane ArmDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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[Kennet and Avon Canal]
years of construction. Major structures included the Dundas and Avoncliff aqueducts, the Bruce Tunnel under Savernake Forest, and the pumping stations
[River Avon, Bristol]
river passes under the Avoncliff and Dundas Aqueducts and at Freshford is joined by the Somerset River Frome. Avoncliff Aqueduct was built by John Rennie





![Avoncliff weir. A view of the weir from upstream. For a close-up of the mill see [[1665873]] by Roger Gittins – 20 May 2009](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/66/58/1665878_68245c70_120x120.jpg)









![Avoncliff Mill and weir. See [[1689752]] by Roger Gittins – 20 May 2009](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/68/97/1689759_f02a72ed_120x120.jpg)
![Avoncliff weir. This is the view east from on top of Avoncliff aqueduct. The shadow of the parapet and the photographer can be seen at the bottom of the photo. The river Avon flows underneath, having just come over Avoncliff weir, which these days is only just visible. Compare this with Dr Neil Clifton's photo [[[434163]]] taken from virtually the same location in 1977. by Graham Horn – 02 May 2007](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/44/61/446160_6885faee_120x120.jpg)











![The view from the aqueduct [2]. Seen from the walkway alongside the canal on the aqueduct is this view of the River Avon and the weir. by Michael Dibb – 22 June 2018](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/83/66/5836663_ce8b1e73_120x120.jpg)

