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Pinkhill Lock

Pinkhill Lock — lock on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England.

Pinkhill Lock

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Pinkhill Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1791. Wikidata describes it as: "lock on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England". Coordinates: 51.7601°, -1.3636°.

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Pinkhill Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England. It is close to Farmoor, Oxfordshire. The first lock was built of stone by Daniel Harris for the Thames Navigation Commission in 1791. The weir is on the other side of the island and carries a public footbridge. The name Luck's or Lot's Hole is given to part of the weir stream.

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Coordinates
51.7601, -1.3636
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Cumnor
Postcode
OX29 4JH
Parliamentary constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Established
1791

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pinkhill Lock?
Pinkhill Lock is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.7601°, -1.3636°.
When was Pinkhill Lock built?
Pinkhill Lock dates to 1791 — the Georgian period.