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Canal locks · South East England

Heathy Close Lock

Free admission

Heathy Close Lock — canal lock in Wiltshire, England.

Heathy Close Lock, canal locks in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Pewsey · 4.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Heathy Close Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "canal lock in Wiltshire, England". Coordinates: 51.3666°, -1.7127°.

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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

Heathy Close Lock is a canal lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 8 ft 1 in (2.46 m).

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Coordinates
51.3666, -1.7127
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Wootton Rivers
Postcode
SN8 4NN
Parliamentary constituency
East Wiltshire
Nearest railway station
Pewsey4.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heathy Close Lock?
Heathy Close Lock is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN8 4NN), in the parish of Wootton Rivers.
Is Heathy Close Lock a protected site?
Yes — Heathy Close Lock is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Heathy Close Lock?
The nearest railway station is Pewsey, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN8 4NN.