Canal locks · South East England
Old Iffley Lock
In or near South Hinksey.
Old Iffley Lock — building in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Old Iffley Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "building in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.7290°, -1.2399°.
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Place summary
Old Iffley Lock is a Grade II listed lock located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features that reflect its importance in the region's waterways.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7290, -1.2399
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Oxford
- Parish
- Oxford, unparished area
- Postcode
- OX4 4EJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oxford East
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford — 3.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26299293 (CC0)
- commons: Old Iffley Lock 1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Iffley Lock?
- Old Iffley Lock is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX4 4EJ), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
- What is Old Iffley Lock?
- Old Iffley Lock — building in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Old Iffley Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX4 4EJ.
- Is Old Iffley Lock a listed building?
- Old Iffley Lock is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Old Iffley Lock free to visit?
- Yes, Old Iffley Lock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Iffley Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX4 4EJ.