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Ufton Swing Bridge No 25

 
Site of the disused Ufton Lock No 98
Ufton Lane, Ufton Nervet RG7 4HG, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Ufton Swing Bridge No 25 is a minor waterways place on the River Kennet between Burghfield Bridge No 14 (Burghfield) (4 miles and 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks to the east) and Newbury Lock No 85 (10 miles and 3½ furlongs and 12 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Burghfield Bridge No 14 is Winding Hole by Ufton Swing Bridge (Towney Lock Weir Exit); ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Newbury Lock No 85 is Towney Bridge No 26; 5¼ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a swing bridge here. The bridge requires a BW key to operate it.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Towney Bridge No 26

 Maxs Cafe & Truckstop
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Aldermaston Lock No 951 mile, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina9 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services16 miles, 3½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Station Road Bridge No 8319 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 23 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 Services5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Thames & Kennet Marina9 miles, 1 furlong and 9 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 Lock13 miles, 5¾ 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 Shiplake Lock

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Aldermaston Lock No 951 mile, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina9 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services16 miles, 3½ furlongs and 20 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 Services5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Shiplake Lock13 miles, 5¾ 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 Shiplake Lock
Mapledurham Lock14 miles, 1 furlong 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 Mapledurham Lock
Marsh Lock16 miles, 3¾ 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 Marsh Lock
Hambleden Lock19 miles, 6½ 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 Hambleden Lock

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Aldermaston Lock No 951 mile, 5 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Ham Manor Marina9 miles, 3 furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services16 miles, 3½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Station Road Bridge No 8319 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 23 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 Services5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Thames & Kennet Marina9 miles, 1 furlong and 9 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 Lock13 miles, 5¾ 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 Shiplake Lock
Mapledurham Lock14 miles, 1 furlong 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 Mapledurham Lock

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Winding Hole below Padworth Lock1 mile, 2¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Aldermaston Arm1 mile, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Frouds Bridge Marina (entrance)2 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole below Heals Lock4 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Midgham Lock5 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Winding Hole3¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Tyle Mill Lock5¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Draper's Osier Bed Stream Leaves1 mile, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Sulhampstead Lock1 mile, 4 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Sheffield Lock Weir Entrance2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Garston Lock2 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Mill Winding Hole3 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Lock Weir Exit4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Island Entrance No 24 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Burghfield Island Entrance No 14 miles, 6½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Southcote Lock Weir Exit5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Fobney Lock Weir Entrance5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole above Fobney Lock6 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Fobney Lock Weir Exit6 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Kintbury Services16 miles, 3½ furlongs and 20 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 Services5½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Mapledurham Lock14 miles, 1 furlong 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 Mapledurham Lock

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

Newbury Marina9 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm

In the direction of High Bridge Reading

Thames & Kennet Marina9 miles, 1 furlong and 9 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
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Ufton Nervet] canal by swing bridges. The larger, Tyle Mill Road, passes through part of Sulhamstead and crosses the railway by a bridge. The smaller, Ufton Lane, passes [Ufton Lock] Ufton Lock is a degated lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Padworth and Sulhamstead, Berkshire, England. Ufton Lock was built in c. 1834, making [Sulhamstead] which has the nearest railway station and shops and similarly low density Ufton Nervet. Across this road is very low population and housing density Englefield [Kennet and Avon Canal] Lock was completed, but obstructions remained on either side. Frounds swing bridge could not be opened and the restoration of Midgham Lock had not been [Theale] alignment from Silchester to near Ufton Nervet indicates a crossing point of the River Kennet just east of Tylemill Bridge. This Roman road has its equivalent [Burghfield] Burghfield Bridge, being a stone built road bridge, and secondly at Sheffield Bottom by a swing type canal bridge and a stone built road bridge. The road [Level crossings in the United Kingdom] at present; on the national network at Rosarie, near Keith, Moray. The Ufton Nervet rail crash in 2004 was an eye-opener for many people involved with [Aldermaston] 2012, retrieved 16 April 2011 Bucknell (1965), Records of Middle Farm, Ufton, Berkshire, Lower Farm, Denford, Berkshire and Forster's Farm, Aldermaston
 
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