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Mutford Lock

 
Wherry Hotel, Commodore Road, Oulton Broad NR32 3LN, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Mutford Lock is a minor waterways place at the junction of Norfolk Broads (Lake Lothing) with the Norfolk Broads (Oulton Broad).
 
Lowestoft Junction (Junction of Lowestoft Outer Harbour and the North Sea) is on Norfolk Broads (Lake Lothing), 2 miles and 3¼ furlongs to the east. Waveney - Oulton Dyke Junction is on the Norfolk Broads (River Waveney - Main Navigation), 2 miles and 1½ furlongs and 1 lock to the northwest.
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Lowestoft Junction is Saltwater Way Lift Bridge; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Waveney - Oulton Dyke Junction is Oulton Broad (west); 6¼ furlongs and 1 lock away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a lift bridge here.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Broadland Holiday Village Ltd

Amenities nearby at Saltwater Way Lift Bridge

 SEE ADDRESS
 Waveney
 F A Marjoram
 Fish & Chips
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint
 Oulton Broad South Station

Amenities nearby at Oulton Broad (west)

 Tesco
 Chinese Takeaway
 Esso
 
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Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[River Waveney] Lowestoft. A sea lock, known as Mutford Lock, divides fresh from seawater and links Oulton Broad with Lake Lothing and the North Sea. This lock is operated [The Broads] the North Sea. Oulton Broad and Lake Lothing are connected by Mutford Lock, the only lock on the broads and necessary because of the different tidal ranges [Lake Lothing] and in Oulton Broad by a vertical lift bridge and a rail swing bridge. Mutford lock connects Lake Lothing to Oulton Broad from where access to the River [Oulton Broad] be the remnant of medieval peat cutting. To the east it is linked by Mutford Lock to the saltwater Lake Lothing which passes through the centre of Lowestoft [Port of Lowestoft] facilities for ship repairs, including a dry dock and a number of slipways. Mutford Lock links the inner harbour to Oulton Broad from where Oulton Dyke provides [SB Phoenician] built. A condition of build was that she should be able to go through Mutford Lock at Lowestoft and trade along the Waveney up to Beccles. Bob Roberts described [Haddiscoe Cut] sea lock, so that it could be used at all states of the tide. Work began on the Lake Lothing link, with most of it completed during 1829. The lock was [List of windmills in Suffolk] Badley". Suffolk churches. Retrieved 2 June 2009. Roots, Michael. "Nathaniel Lock, millwright". Norfolk Mills. Retrieved 2 June 2009. "Botesdale, a village [Oulton Broad South railway station] Lowestoft on the line to Ipswich, and from Lowestoft the line crosses Mutford Bridge with a view of Lake Lothing to the east and Oulton Broad lake to [Oulton Broad North railway station] North Eastern Railway Key dates 1 July 1847 Opened as Mutford 1 July 1881 Renamed Oulton Broad (Mutford) November 1915 Renamed Oulton Broad 26 September 1927
 
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Mutford Lock
Oct 19, 2017 ... 1.1 Mutford Lock is the Broads second access to the North Sea, connecting. Oulton Broad with Lake Lothing. Due to different tides in Lake ...
Sailing Into The Norfolk Broads via Lowestoft Harbour and Mutford ...
Dec 24, 2013 ... You can see Carlton Railway Swing Bridge and Mutford Lock Road bridge opening for us so we can pass through Mutford Lock and into Oulton
Broads Authority (Transfer of Mutford Lock) Harbour Revision Order ...
Aug 3, 2018 ... The proposed order is consequent upon the proposed Port of Lowestoft (Transfer of Mutford Lock) Harbour Revision Order 2018, which is applied ...
Access To The Broads – Royal Norfolk & Suffolk Yacht Club
Mutford Lock, at the western end of Lake Lothing, allows craft visiting Lowestoft convenient access to the Broads. The three bridges to be negotiated before ...
ABP Transfer of Mutford Lock Harbour Revision Order - GOV.UK
Aug 3, 2018 ... On 3 August 2018, Associated British Ports (ABP) made a formal application to the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) under section 14 ...
Lake Lothing - Wikipedia
Mutford lock connects Lake Lothing to Oulton Broad from where access to the River Waveney and the Broads system is gained through Oulton Dyke.
Mutford Lock | Visit East of England
Mutford Lock. Lowestoft – Heart of The Sunrise Coast – is Britain's most easterly town and is an ideal holiday destination for all ages. Description. Description.
Oulton Broad - Wikipedia
To the east it is linked by Mutford Lock to the saltwater Lake Lothing which passes through the centre of Lowestoft and opens into the North Sea. To the west it is ...
PROPOSED BROADS AUTHORITY
Mutford Lock was constructed under the authority of a Private Act of Parliament in the early nineteenth century as part of works which included the opening of Lake  ...
Busy road to close with diversion in place for bridge works ...
Feb 21, 2020 ... Essential maintenance works will be carried out to Mutford Lock at Oulton Broad. Picture: SIMON FINLAY. A busy road is to be closed with traffic ...