Canal locks · South East England
Brunsden Lock
Brunsden Lock — lock in on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Berkshire, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kintbury · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Brunsden Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lock in on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Berkshire, England". Coordinates: 51.4062°, -1.4666°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lambourn SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kennet SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kennet and Lambourn Floodplain SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Brunsdon Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Kintbury, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 4 ft 11 in (1.5 m). The Lock is also known as Brunsden Lock and was the site of a coal and grain merchant's business called Brunsdens for many years. It is a grade II listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4062, -1.4666
- District
- West Berkshire
- Parish
- Kintbury
- Postcode
- RG17 0UL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newbury
- Nearest railway station
- Kintbury — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3577576 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Brunsden Lock (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Brunsden Lock - geograph.org.uk - 1340346.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brunsden Lock?
- Brunsden Lock is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG17 0UL), in the parish of Kintbury.
- Is Brunsden Lock a protected site?
- Yes — Brunsden Lock is part of the River Lambourn SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Brunsden Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG17 0UL.