Greenham Lock, Newbury and Thatcham

Name: Greenham Lock
Address: Newbury and Thatcham, United Kingdom

#14 among attractions in Newbury and Thatcham

Top attraction, Canal

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Facts and practical information

Greenham Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Newbury, Berkshire, England. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°24'11"N, 1°18'44"W

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Newbury and Thatcham United Kingdom

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Newbury & Crookham Golf Club, St Nicolas Church, Donnington Castle, Newbury Bridge.

1.5 miSE
Outdoor activities, Golf
Newbury & Crookham Golf Club, Newbury and Thatcham
40 min walk • Newbury & Crookham Golf Club is a golf club, located in Greenham, Berkshire, England. It is located about two miles from Newbury. It was established in 1873. The course was designed by J.H Turner and Howard Swan.
0.6 miW
Church, Gothic architecture
St Nicolas Church, Newbury and Thatcham
15 min walk • St Nicolas Church is the Church of England parish church of Newbury, Berkshire, and stands just south of the main bridge over the River Kennet, in the centre of the town. It is chiefly remarkable for the consistency of its Perpendicular Gothic architectural style and its unusually large size for a parish church.
1.6 miNW
Ruined medieval castle built in 1386
Donnington Castle, Newbury and Thatcham
41 min walk • Donnington Castle is a ruined medieval castle, situated in the small village of Donnington, just north of the town of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire.
0.5 miW
Bridge
Newbury Bridge, Newbury and Thatcham
14 min walk • Newbury Bridge, also known as Kennet Bridge or Town Bridge, is a bridge across the River Kennet in the town centre of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire.
~1750 ftW
Park
Victoria Park, Newbury and Thatcham
9 min walk • Victoria Park is a small public park near to the centre of Newbury, Berkshire, England. Current features of the park include a bandstand, tennis courts, boating lake, bowls club, skatepark, and a statue of Queen Victoria.
0.5 miW
City hall
Newbury Town Hall, Newbury and Thatcham
14 min walk • Newbury Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place in Newbury, Berkshire, England. The building, which is the meeting place of Newbury Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
0.5 miW
Pub, Canal, Bars and clubs
Newbury Lock, Newbury and Thatcham
14 min walk • Newbury Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in the town centre of Newbury, in the English county of Berkshire. It has a rise/fall of 3 ft 6 in, and is situated just upstream of Newbury Bridge. The lock is a grade II listed structure.
0.7 miN
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Shaw House, Newbury and Thatcham
18 min walk • Shaw House is an important example of an early symmetrical H-plan Elizabethan mansion, located at Shaw, on the north-eastern outskirts of Newbury in Berkshire.
0.4 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
West Berkshire Museum, Newbury and Thatcham
12 min walk • The West Berkshire Museum, in Newbury, Berkshire, holds various artworks and collections related to Newbury and West Berkshire. Established in 1904, the museum is housed in two of Newbury's most historic buildings.
0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Parkway Shopping Newbury, Newbury and Thatcham
13 min walk • Parkway Newbury is a retail and residential development in Newbury, Berkshire that opened on 27 October 2011. It includes 475,000 sq ft of retail and restaurant accommodation and Marks & Spencer, 578 shopper car parking spaces, 113 residents parking spaces.
0.6 miSW
51°23'59"N • 1°19'27"W
Kennet Centre, Newbury and Thatcham
15 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Greenham Lock?

Nearby attractions include Victoria Park, Newbury and Thatcham (9 min walk), West Berkshire Museum, Newbury and Thatcham (12 min walk), Corn Exchange, Newbury and Thatcham (13 min walk), Ham Lock, Newbury and Thatcham (13 min walk).

How to get to Greenham Lock by public transport?

The nearest stations to Greenham Lock:

Bus

Skylings • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Newport Road • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)

Train

Newbury Racecourse (10 min walk)
Newbury (16 min walk)