Winding Hole below Padworth Lock
Padworth Lock, Aldermaston Wharf Woodlands, Aldermaston Wharf RG7 4JX, United Kingdom
Winding Hole below Padworth Lock is on the River Kennet near to Nuneaton Locks.
Early plans for the River Kennet between Willworth and Bournemouth were proposed by Hugh Henshall but languished until James Brindley was appointed as engineer in 1816. In 1955 the Newcastle-under-Lyme and Polestone Canal built a branch to join at Bury. Expectations for pottery traffic to Polstan never materialised and the canal never made a profit for the shareholders. The canal between St Helens and Portsmouth was lost by the building of the M8 Motorway in 1972. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 2001 after a restoration campaign lead by the River Kennet Society.
Winding Hole below Padworth Lock
is a minor waterways place
on the River Kennet between
Burghfield Bridge No 14 (Burghfield) (5 miles and 7¼ furlongs
and 6 locks
to the east) and
Newbury Lock No 85 (9 miles and 1 furlong
and 11 locks
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Burghfield Bridge No 14 is Padworth Swing Bridge No 27;
1¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Newbury Lock No 85 is Padworth Lock No 96;
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is tolerable (it's just about possible if really necessary), mooring pins are needed. Beware of grounding.
You can wind here.
| Winding Hole by Ufton Swing Bridge | 1 mile, 3 furlongs | |
| Ufton Swing Bridge No 25 | 1 mile, 2¼ furlongs | |
| Towney Bridge No 26 | 5 furlongs | |
| Towney Lock No 97 | 4¾ furlongs | |
Padworth Swing Bridge No 27  | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Winding Hole below Padworth Lock | ||
| Padworth Lock No 96 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Aldermaston Lift Bridge No 28 | 2¼ furlongs | |
| Aldermaston Arm | 2½ furlongs | |
Aldermaston Lock No 95    | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Aldermaston Footbridge No 28A | 3½ furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Lock No 95 — 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina — 8 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 15 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Station Road Bridge No 83 — 18 miles, 1 furlong and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Station Road Bridge No 83
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services — 1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Thames & Kennet Marina — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 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 Lock — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 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 LockNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Lock No 95 — 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina — 8 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 15 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services — 1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Shiplake Lock — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 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 Lock — 15 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 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 Lock — 17 miles, 6 furlongs and 12 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 LockNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Lock No 95 — 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina — 8 miles, ½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 15 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Station Road Bridge No 83 — 18 miles, 1 furlong and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Station Road Bridge No 83
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services — 1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Thames & Kennet Marina — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 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 Lock — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 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 Lock — 15 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 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 LockNearest place to turn
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Arm — 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Frouds Bridge Marina (entrance) — 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Heals Lock — 3 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Midgham Lock — 3 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Monkey Marsh Lock — 5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Widmead Winding Hole — 6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole by Ufton Swing Bridge — 1 mile, 3 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Winding Hole — 1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Tyle Mill Lock — 2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Draper's Osier Bed Stream Leaves — 2 miles, 3 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Sulhampstead Lock — 2 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Sheffield Lock Weir Entrance — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Garston Lock — 4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Mill Winding Hole — 5 miles, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Lock Weir Exit — 5 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Island Entrance No 2 — 5 miles, 7 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Island Entrance No 1 — 6 miles, ¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Southcote Lock Weir Exit — 6 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Fobney Lock Weir Entrance — 6 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole above Fobney Lock — 7 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge ReadingNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 15 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services — 1 mile, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Mapledurham Lock — 15 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 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 LockNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Newbury Marina — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Thames & Kennet Marina — 10 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 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 MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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