Benham Lock

#3989 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Benham Lock, formerly known as Benham Bridge Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Kintbury and Newbury. It is located below Marsh Benham, but in the civil parish of Enborne, in the English county of Berkshire. ()

Coordinates: 51°23'45"N, 1°22'19"W

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Benham Lock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Speen, Copse Lock, Hamstead Lock, Guyer's Lock.

1.5 miNE
Area
Speen, Newbury and Thatcham
40 min walk • Speen is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England. Centred 2 miles north west of the largest town in the district, Newbury, Speen has clustered settlements, the largest of which is Speen village and the others are buffered from the town by the A34 road and named Bagnor, Stockcross, Woodspeen and Marsh Benham.
0.9 miNW
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Copse Lock, Kintbury
25 min walk • Copse Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Kintbury and Newbury, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 6 ft 0 in.
1 miW
Canal
Hamstead Lock
25 min walk • Hamstead Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Hamstead Marshall between Kintbury and Newbury, Berkshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 6 ft 5 in. It is a grade II listed building.
1 miE
Canal
Guyer's Lock, Newbury and Thatcham
25 min walk • Guyer's Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Kintbury and Newbury, Berkshire, England. It is a grade II listed building.
1 miW
Forts and castles
Newbury Castle, Newbury and Thatcham
27 min walk • Newbury Castle is the name of an English adulterine castle built by John Marshal during The Anarchy. It is located west of the town of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire.

Benham Lock

Facts and practical information

Benham Lock plan & book

Benham Lock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Speen, Newbury and Thatcham

Copse Lock, Kintbury

Hamstead Lock

Guyer's Lock, Newbury and Thatcham

Newbury Castle, Newbury and Thatcham