Canal locks · South East England
Stoke Lock
In or near Lower Upham.
Stoke Lock — lock on the Itchen Navigation in Hampshire, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Eastleigh · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stoke Lock is a place of interest in Hampshire, South-East England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Eastleigh parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Eastleigh, about 0.7 km away. Postcode area SO50.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stoke Lock is a lock located in Bishopstoke, Hampshire, in South-East England. It is part of the River Test and River Itchen Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), recognised for their ecological importance. The area is notable for its diverse habitats and wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9717, -1.3406
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Eastleigh
- Parish
- Bishopstoke
- Postcode
- SO50 6LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Eastleigh
- Nearest railway station
- Eastleigh — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q113626267 (CC0)
- commons: Remains of Stoke Lock, Itchen Navigation - geograph.org.uk - 792330.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stoke Lock?
- Stoke Lock is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO50 6LR), in the parish of Bishopstoke.
- What is Stoke Lock?
- Stoke Lock — lock on the Itchen Navigation in Hampshire, UK.
- How do I get to Stoke Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Eastleigh, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO50 6LR.
- Is Stoke Lock a protected site?
- Yes — Stoke Lock is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Stoke Lock free to visit?
- Yes, Stoke Lock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stoke Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Eastleigh, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO50 6LR.