Froxfield Middle Lock No 69 
Foxfield Top Lock, Hungerford Freeman Marsh, Froxfield SN8 3JT, United Kingdom
Froxfield Middle Lock No 69 is one of a group of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) .
The Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) was built by John Longbotham and opened on January 1 1782. Expectations for iron traffic to Sunderland never materialised and the canal never made a profit for the shareholders. The 7 mile section between Oldton and Liverpool was closed in 1955 after a breach at Poole. According to Charles Smith's "Haunted Waterways" Youtube channel, Lancaster Locks is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.
Froxfield Middle Lock No 69
is a minor waterways place
on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) between
Newbury Bridge No 60 (11 miles and 6 furlongs
and 16 locks
to the east) and
Pewsey Wharf (11 miles and 1½ furlongs
and 18 locks
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Newbury Bridge No 60 is Froxfield Bottom Lock No 70;
1¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Pewsey Wharf is Frith Copse Winding Hole;
¾ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is ok (a perfectly adequate mooring), piling suitable for hooks. Mooring is limited to 14 days. Pound at top of lock has armco.
This is a lock with a rise of 6 feet and 1 inch.
| Picketfield Railway Bridge | 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs | |
| Picketfield Lock No 71 | 1 mile, ¼ furlongs | |
| Froxfield Bridge No 90 | 3 furlongs | |
| Froxfield Bridge Winding Hole | 2¾ furlongs | |
| Froxfield Bottom Lock No 70 | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Froxfield Middle Lock No 69 | ||
| Frith Copse Winding Hole | ¾ furlongs | |
| Oakhill Down Lock No 68 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Fore Bridge No 92 | 5 furlongs | |
| Little Bedwyn Footbridge No 93 | 1 mile, ½ furlongs | |
| Little Bedwyn Lock No 67 | 1 mile, ¾ furlongs | |
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Nearest water point
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Crofton Lock No 60 — 4 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wootton Rivers Visitor Moorings — 8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Honeystreet Wharf — 14 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Station Road Bridge No 83 — 2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina — 12 miles, 6 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor MarinaNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Crofton Lock No 60 — 4 miles and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Forest Road Bridge No 108 — 8 miles, 2 furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina — 12 miles, 6 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor MarinaNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Station Road Bridge No 83 — 2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina — 12 miles, 6 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Ham Manor MarinaNearest place to turn
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Frith Copse Winding Hole — ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Winding Hole — 2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Winding Hole above Crofton Bottom Lock No 63 — 3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Crofton Lock No 60 Winding Hole — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Winding Hole above Crofton Top Lock — 4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Burbage Wharf — 6 miles, 5 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Wootton Rivers Farm Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 3½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Froxfield Bridge Winding Hole — 2¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Station Road Bridge — 2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Dunn Mill Winding Hole — 3 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Denford Mill Winding Hole — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Wire Bridge Winding Hole — 4 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Vicarage Bridge Winding Hole — 5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Kintbury Lock — 5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Drewitts Lock — 7 miles, 3½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Benham Marsh Winding Hole — 8 miles, 1½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Hamstead Lock — 8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Hamstead Lock Weir Exit — 8 miles, 7½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Benham Lock Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1 furlong and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Newbury West Fields Winding Hole — 11 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane ArmNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 2 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
Pewsey Wharf — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane ArmNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of River Avon Junction
Old Builders Wharf — 14 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of River Avon Junction
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Newbury Marina — 12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the River Kennet to Newbury MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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