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Canal locks · South East England

Froxfield Bottom Lock

Free admission

Froxfield Bottom Lock — lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Froxfield, Wiltshire, England, UK.

Froxfield Bottom Lock, canal locks in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Bedwyn · 3.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Froxfield Bottom Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Froxfield, Wiltshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.4066°, -1.5658°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kennet SSSI
  • 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

Froxfield Bottom Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Froxfield, Wiltshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m).

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

Coordinates
51.4066, -1.5658
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Froxfield
Postcode
SN8 3JT
Parliamentary constituency
East Wiltshire
Nearest railway station
Bedwyn3.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Froxfield Bottom Lock?
Froxfield Bottom Lock is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN8 3JT), in the parish of Froxfield.
Is Froxfield Bottom Lock a protected site?
Yes — Froxfield Bottom Lock is part of the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Froxfield Bottom Lock?
The nearest railway station is Bedwyn, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN8 3JT.