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Winding Hole above Crofton Bottom Lock No 63

 
Beech Grove Lock, Crofton Road, Great Bedwyn SN8 3LX, United Kingdom
 
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Winding Hole above Crofton Bottom Lock No 63 is a minor waterways place on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) between Newbury Bridge No 60 (14 miles and 7¾ furlongs and 23 locks to the east) and Pewsey Wharf (7 miles and 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Newbury Bridge No 60 is Crofton Bottom Lock No 63; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Pewsey Wharf is New Bridge No 99; ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

You may be able to wind here, but it is not a full-length winding hole, being only suitable for boats up to 55 feet long.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Crofton Lock No 606¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wootton Rivers Visitor Moorings5 miles and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf7 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Honeystreet Wharf11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Wharf18 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Lock 45 Services19 miles, 6½ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Great Bedwyn Wharf7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Station Road Bridge No 835 miles, 7½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services8 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor Marina

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Crofton Lock No 606¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Forest Road Bridge No 1085 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf7 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Wharf18 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Lock 45 Services19 miles, 6½ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Great Bedwyn Wharf7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services8 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor Marina

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Pewsey Wharf7 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Marina17 miles, 1½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Wharf18 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Lock 45 Services19 miles, 6½ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Great Bedwyn Wharf7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Station Road Bridge No 835 miles, 7½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services8 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor Marina

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Crofton Lock No 60 Winding Hole6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Winding Hole above Crofton Top Lock1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Burbage Wharf3 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wootton Rivers Farm Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Milkhouse Water Winding Hole6 miles, 4 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Winding Hole8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wilcot Wide9 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Alton Valley Bridge No 123 Winding Hole11 miles, ½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Allington Swing Bridge No 129 Winding Hole13 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Horton Bridge Winding Hole15 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Great Bedwyn Winding Hole7 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Frith Copse Winding Hole3 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Froxfield Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Station Road Bridge5 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Dunn Mill Winding Hole6 miles, 5 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Denford Mill Winding Hole6 miles, 7 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Wire Bridge Winding Hole7 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Vicarage Bridge Winding Hole8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Kintbury Lock9 miles, ¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Drewitts Lock10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Pewsey Wharf7 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Wharf18 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Lock 45 Services19 miles, 6½ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Great Bedwyn Wharf7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services8 miles, 7 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of River Avon Junction

Old Builders Wharf11 miles, 2 furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Devizes Marina17 miles, 1½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Newbury Marina15 miles, 3 furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Newbury Marina
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Devizes Bottom Lock No 22 Having passed through Devizes Locks. 2 miles, 3½ ... Claverton Pumping Station Having passed over Dundas Aqueduct. 1 mile, 3 furlongs, 0 locks. Sydney Wharf Winding Hole Having passed through Beckford Road Tunnel and through Cleveland House Tunnel. ... Crofton Bottom Lock No 63.
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Downstream winding hole Above Lock 18, Ashton canal. A closure is required ... No. Date. 02-11-2020 08:00 to 20-11-2020 16:00. Affected Waterway ... A stoppage is required to enable the replacement of the bottom gates. ... Downstream winding hole By Lock 63, Bridge 8 ... Bridge 102, above Lock 55, Crofton Top Lock.
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NEWBURY · Newbury Bridge No.32: Newbury Lock No.85: John Gould Memorial : West ... Froxfield Bridge No.55: Froxfield Bottom Lock No.70: Froxfield Middle Lock No.69: ... Crofton Lock No.62: Crofton Crossing Bridge No.100: Crofton Lock No.61: ... and Avon Canal Trust, turns in the winding hole to the east of Wire Lock.
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The Kennet and Avon Canal is a waterway in southern England with an overall length of 87 ... In 1852 the railway company took over the canal's operation, levying high ... In March 1956 a clause in the British Transport Commission (no 2) Act was ... Just upstream of the Bottom Lock are a side pound and a pumping station ...
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Dunmill Lock Bridge No.46: Dunmill Lock No.75: ... The ice made for an interesting (read difficult) turn for the trip boat at the winding hole, 300 ... The canal follows the Dun valley from Crofton to near here where the River Dun joins the River Kennet. At times the River Kennet is higher than the canal (not here) and various ...