Canal locks · West Midlands
Rushey Lock
Rushey Lock — lock on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England.
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Rushey Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1790. Wikidata describes it as: "lock on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England". Coordinates: 51.6978°, -1.5340°.
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Rushey Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England. It is on the northern bank of the river in Oxfordshire, at a considerable distance from any village, the nearest being Buckland Marsh, a hamlet on the road to Buckland to the south of the river. The lock was built in stone in 1790 by the Thames Navigation Commission. The weir is adjacent to the lock on the other side of the lock island.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6978, -1.5340
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Vale of White Horse
- Parish
- Buckland
- Postcode
- SN7 8JN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Witney
- Established
- 1790
Sources
- wikidata: Q7380816 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Rushey Lock (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Rushey Lock River Thames1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rushey Lock?
- Rushey Lock is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.6978°, -1.5340°.
- When was Rushey Lock built?
- Rushey Lock dates to 1790 — the Georgian period.