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Bedwyn Church Lock

Free admission

Bedwyn Church Lock — canal lock in Wiltshire, England.

Bedwyn Church Lock, canal locks in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Bedwyn · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bedwyn Church Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "canal lock in Wiltshire, England". Coordinates: 51.3756°, -1.6018°.

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Heritage listing

Bedwyn Church Lock is on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 7 ft 11 in (2.41 m). It is a Grade II listed structure.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Bedwyn Church Lock is on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 7 ft 11 in (2.41 m). It is a Grade II listed structure.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.3756, -1.6018
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Great Bedwyn
Postcode
SN8 3UF
Parliamentary constituency
East Wiltshire
Nearest railway station
Bedwyn0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bedwyn Church Lock?
Bedwyn Church Lock is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN8 3UF), in the parish of Great Bedwyn.
Is Bedwyn Church Lock a listed building?
Bedwyn Church Lock is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bedwyn Church Lock a protected site?
Yes — Bedwyn Church Lock is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Bedwyn Church Lock?
The nearest railway station is Bedwyn, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN8 3UF.