Copse Lock

Copse Lock

Copse Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Kintbury and Newbury, Berkshire, England.

Copse Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by the Canal & River Trust. The lock has a rise/fall of 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m).[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Pearson, Michael (2003). Kennet & Avon Middle Thames:Pearson's Canal Companion. Rugby: Central Waterways Supplies. ISBN 0-907864-97-X.
Next lock upstream Kennet and Avon Canal Next lock downstream
Dreweatt's Lock Copse Lock
Grid reference: SU424671		 Hamstead Lock

Coordinates: 51°24′05″N 1°23′31″W / 51.40135°N 1.39188°W / 51.40135; -1.39188


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