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Medmenham Abbey

 
Medmenham Abbey Folly, 2, Windsor and Maidenhead SL6 5NS, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Medmenham Abbey is a place on the waterways on the River Thames (below Oxford) between Wargrave (7 miles and 5½ furlongs and 2 locks to the southwest) and Racecourse Yacht Basin Entrance (Junction of the River Thames and the Clewer Mill Stream) (13 miles and 7½ furlongs and 6 locks to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Wargrave is Westfield Farm Moorings (Medmenham); 3¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Racecourse Yacht Basin Entrance is Black Boy Island; 2 furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

Hambleden Weir Exit2 miles, ¼ furlongs
Hambleden Marina1 mile, 7¼ furlongs
Culham Court1 mile, 1¾ furlongs
Magpie Island7¼ furlongs
Westfield Farm Moorings (Medmenham)3¼ furlongs
Medmenham Abbey
Black Boy Island2 furlongs
Frog Mill Ait2¾ furlongs
Hurley Lock Weir Entrance No 21 mile, 1½ furlongs
Hurley Lock Weir Entrance No 11 mile, 3 furlongs
Hurley Lock Upper Towpath Footbridge1 mile, 3¼ furlongs
 
 
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 Black Boys
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Hurley Lock1 mile, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Cookham Lock8 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Boveney Lock14 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Windsor Leisure Centre Moorings15 miles, 7 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Shiplake Lock8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Thames & Kennet Marina12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Hurley Lock1 mile, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Marlow Lock3 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Cookham Lock8 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Bray Lock11 miles, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Boveney Lock14 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Hambleden Lock2 miles, 1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Marsh Lock5 miles, 4 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Shiplake Lock8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Mapledurham Lock18 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Hurley Lock1 mile, 4¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Cookham Lock8 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Boveney Lock14 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Shiplake Lock8 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Thames & Kennet Marina12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Mapledurham Lock18 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Hurley Lock Weir Entrance No 21 mile, 1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Hurley Lock Weir Exit No 21 mile, 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Temple Lock Weir Entrance2 miles, 1 furlong and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Marlow Lock Weir Exit4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Racecourse Yacht Basin Entrance13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Hambleden Marina1 mile, 7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hambleden Weir Exit2 miles, ¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hambleden Lock Weir Entrance2 miles, 2 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Marsh Lock Mill Weir Exit5 miles, 2½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Thames - Hennerton Backwater Entrance No 36 miles, ½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Thames - Hennerton Backwater Entrance No 27 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Thames - Hennerton Backwater Entrance No 17 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Sonning Lock Weir Exit10 miles, 6½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Sonning Lock Weir Entrance11 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth)12 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Blakes Lock Weir Exit13 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Blakes Lock Weir Exit
Caversham Lock Weir Exit13 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Reading Jail Loop (eastern entrance)13 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Reading Jail Loop (eastern entrance)
Reading Jail Loop (western entrance)13 miles, 4½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Reading Jail Loop (western entrance)
Fry's Island Entrance14 miles, 2½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Boveney Lock14 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Mapledurham Lock18 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Thames & Kennet Marina12 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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Medmenham () is a village and civil parish in south-west Buckinghamshire, England. It is on the River Thames, about 3 12 miles (5.6 km) southwest of Marlow and 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Henley-on-Thames. The parish also includes Danesfield, a housing estate for predominantly RAF officers, although families of other ranks from the RAF, Royal Navy and British Army also live there.

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[Medmenham] historical information Cistercian Abbeys: Medmenham Medmenham, Buckinghamshire The Lives & Times of the Hell-Fire Club The Medmenham Monks, aka The Hell-Fire Club [Hellfire Club] In 1751, Dashwood, leased Medmenham Abbey on the Thames from a friend, Francis Duffield. On moving into Medmenham Abbey, Dashwood had numerous expensive [List of Cistercian abbeys in Britain] Fountains) Margam Abbey, West Glamorgan, Wales (1147 Clairvaux) Meaux Abbey, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (1151 Fountains) Medmenham Abbey, Buckinghamshire [Francis Dashwood, 11th Baron le Despencer] Dashwood founded the famous "Hell-fire Club", or "monks of Medmenham Abbey". Medmenham Abbey, formerly belonging to the Cistercian order, was beautifully [Satanism] and which assembled first at his estate at West Wycombe and later in Medmenham Abbey. A number of contemporary press sources portrayed these as gatherings [Hellfire Caves] caves on more than one occasion. The Hellfire Club had previously used Medmenham Abbey, eight miles (13 km) from West Wycombe on the River Thames, as a meeting [Reportedly haunted locations in the United Kingdom] station, in the town of High Wycombe. Medmenham Abbey, a country house near the village of Medmenham. Missenden Abbey, a country house in the village of [Danesfield House] Danesfield House in Medmenham, near Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, in the Chiltern Hills is a former country house now used as a hotel and spa. The [Lord John series] former lovers). When Grey attends the meeting at the club's hideout, Medmenham Abbey, he soon discovers that his life might be in danger as well. The first [List of monastic houses in Buckinghamshire] Lavendon Abbey Little Marlow Priory Luffield Abbey Medmenham Abbey Missenden Abbey Newton Longville Priory Notley Abbey Ravenstone Priory Risborough Priory Snelshall
 
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