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Canal locks · South East England

Cobbler's Lock

Free admission

Cobbler's Lock — Canal lock in Berkshire, England.

Cobbler's Lock, canal locks in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Hungerford · 2.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cobbler's Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Canal lock in Berkshire, England". Coordinates: 51.4137°, -1.5398°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Freeman's Marsh 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

Cobbler's Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Hungerford, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 8 ft 3 in (2.51 m).

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

Coordinates
51.4137, -1.5398
Parish
Hungerford
Postcode
RG17 0SN
Parliamentary constituency
Newbury
Nearest railway station
Hungerford2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cobbler's Lock?
Cobbler's Lock is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG17 0SN), in the parish of Hungerford.
Is Cobbler's Lock a protected site?
Yes — Cobbler's Lock is part of the Freeman's Marsh SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Cobbler's Lock?
The nearest railway station is Hungerford, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG17 0SN.