Radcot Lock
Radcot Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England just downstream of Radcot, Oxfordshire, on the southern bank.
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Waterway | River Thames |
County | Oxfordshire |
Maintained by | Environment Agency |
Operation | Manual |
First built | 1892 |
Length | 34.59 m (113 ft 6 in) |
Width | 4.57 m (15 ft 0 in) |
Fall | 1.48 m (4 ft 10 in) |
Above sea level | 221' |
Distance to Teddington Lock | 117 miles |
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The lock was built by the Thames Conservancy in 1892 on the site of an old weir and flash lock.
The weir is on the other side of the lock island.
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