
Bidford on Avon Visitor Moorings
is a minor waterways place
on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Upper Avon Navigation) between
Evesham Lock (Junction of Upper and Lower Avon Navigations) (8 miles and 5½ furlongs
and 3 locks
to the southwest) and
Royal Shakespeare Theatre (9 miles and 4½ furlongs
and 6 locks
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Evesham Lock is I.W.A. Lock Weir Entrance (Channel leading to the Weir - No Access);
1 mile and 1¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Royal Shakespeare Theatre is Bidford Bridge (Bridge built in 1482);
1 furlong
away.
There is access (via steps) to the towpath here.
Mooring here is excellent (this is a really good mooring), mooring rings or bollards are available. Mooring is limited to 48 hours. Room for three narrowboats. (There are two signs, one indicates 24 hrs, the other indicates 48 hrs, take your pick) .
Facilities: rubbish disposal, toilets, water point, glass recycling, paper recycling, tin can recycling and aluminium can recycling.
| Abbots Salford Holiday Park Marina | 2 miles, 3½ furlongs | |
| Avon - Arrow Junction | 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs | |
| I.W.A. Lock Weir Exit | 1 mile, 2¼ furlongs | |
| I.W.A. Lock | 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs | |
| I.W.A. Lock Weir Entrance | 1 mile, 1¼ furlongs | |
| Bidford on Avon Visitor Moorings | ||
| Bidford Bridge | 1 furlong | |
| E and H Billington Lock Weir Exit | 6 furlongs | |
| E and H Billington Lock | 6½ furlongs | |
| E and H Billington Lock Winding Hole | 6¾ furlongs | |
| E and H Billington Lock Weir Entrance | 7 furlongs | |
- Avon Navigation Trust — associated with River Avon - Warwickshire
- Navigation Authority
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Nearest water point
The nearest water point is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Footbridge upstream of George Billington Lock — 4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
George Billington Lock — 4 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Workman Gardens — 9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Evesham Lock, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Workman Gardens
Pershore Recreation Ground — 19 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Evesham Lock, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Pershore Recreation Ground
In the direction of The Red House
Binton Bridge — 4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Luddington Lock Wharf — 6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Shakespeare Marina — 8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Colin P Witter Lock — 9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Royal Shakespeare Theatre — 9 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Old "Valley Cruisers" Base — 10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Old "Valley Cruisers" Base
Chaleybeate Bridge No 63 — 11 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Chaleybeate Bridge No 63
Hill Farm Marina — 16 miles, ½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Hill Farm MarinaNearest rubbish disposal
The nearest rubbish disposal is here. Others are at:
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Footbridge upstream of George Billington Lock — 4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
George Billington Lock — 4 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Workman Gardens — 9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Evesham Lock, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Workman Gardens
Pershore Recreation Ground — 19 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Evesham Lock, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Pershore Recreation Ground
Pershore New Bridge — 19 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Evesham Lock, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Pershore New Bridge
Pershore Bridge Moorings — 19 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Evesham Lock, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Pershore Bridge Moorings
In the direction of The Red House
Luddington Lock Wharf — 6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Weir Brake Lock — 8 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Colin P Witter Lock — 9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
The Old Bathing Place — 10 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Old "Valley Cruisers" Base — 10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Old "Valley Cruisers" Base
Hill Farm Marina — 16 miles, ½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Hill Farm MarinaNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Footbridge upstream of George Billington Lock — 4 miles, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
George Billington Lock — 4 miles, 7 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Recreation Ground — 19 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Evesham Lock, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Pershore Recreation Ground
In the direction of The Red House
Luddington Lock Wharf — 6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Old "Valley Cruisers" Base — 10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Old "Valley Cruisers" BaseNearest place to turn
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Avon - Arrow Junction — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Abbots Salford Holiday Park Marina — 2 miles, 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Robert Aickman Lock Weir Exit — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
George Billington Lock Weir Entrance — 4 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
George Billington Lock Weir Exit — 4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock Weir Exit — 8 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Evesham Lock, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Evesham Lock Weir Exit
In the direction of The Red House
E and H Billington Lock Weir Exit — 6 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
E and H Billington Lock Winding Hole — 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
E and H Billington Lock Weir Entrance — 7 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Pilgrim Lock Weir Exit — 1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Pilgrim Lock Weir Entrance — 1 mile, 6½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
W A Cadbury Lock Weir Exit — 3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
W A Cadbury Lock Weir Entrance — 3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Binton Bridge Upstream Channel Entrance — 4 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Binton Bridge Downstream Channel Entrance — 4 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Luddington Lock Weir Exit — 6 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Luddington Lock Wharf — 6 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Avon - Stour Junction — 7 miles, 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Weir Brake Lock Weir Exit — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Weir Brake Lock Weir Entrance — 8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red HouseNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Evesham Lock — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Evesham Lock
In the direction of The Red House
Shakespeare Marina — 8 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of The Red House
Hill Farm Marina — 16 miles, ½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Hill Farm MarinaNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Evesham Lock
Pershore Recreation Ground — 19 miles, ½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Evesham Lock, then on the River Avon - Warwickshire (Lower Avon Navigation) to Pershore Recreation Ground
In the direction of The Red House
Hill Farm Marina — 16 miles, ½ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Junction of Stratford Canal and River Avon, then on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal (Southern Section) to Hill Farm MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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