Brimslade Lock

Brimslade Lock

Brimslade Lock is on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire, England.Bridge 106 is at lower end of lock. Brimslade Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by British Waterways. The lock has a rise/fall of 8 ft 0 in (2.43 m). [ cite book |last=Pearson |first=Michael |authorlink= |title=Kennet & Avon Middle Thames:Pearson's Canal Companion |year=2003 |publisher=Central Waterways Supplies|location=Rugby |id=ISBN 0-907864-97-X ]

It is a grade II listed building. [cite web | title=Brimslade and Cadley locks | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=311757 | accessdate=2006-09-03]

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See also

*Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal


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