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| |lock_name = Temple Lock | |||
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| |caption= Temple Lock | |||
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| |first = 1773 | |||
| |latest = 1890 | |||
| |length = 134’ 7” (41.02m) | |||
| |width = 17’ 11” (5.46m) | |||
| |fall = 4’ 1” (1.23m) | |||
| |sealevel = 92' | |||
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| |distenda = 39 miles | |||
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| '''Temple Lock''' is a ] and ] situated on the ] bank of the ] near the Temple Island opposite Temple Meadows (not Temple Island at Henley). It is owned and managed by the ]. | '''Temple Lock''' is a ] and ] situated on the ] bank of the ] near the Temple Island opposite Temple Meadows (not Temple Island at Henley). It is owned and managed by the ]. | ||
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| ==Reach above the lock== | ==Reach above the lock== | ||
| The reach is one of the shortest on the river. In ] a footbridge was built across the river specifically to allow the ] to cross from the Buckinghamshire to Berkshire side. |
The reach is one of the shortest on the river. In ] a footbridge was built across the river specifically to allow the ] to cross from the Buckinghamshire to Berkshire side. The path then crosses footbridges between the islands at Hurley where Hurley lock is located. | ||
| == See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 17:34, 2 October 2007
| Temple Lock | |
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 Temple Lock | |
| Waterway | River Thames |
| County | Buckinghamshire |
| Maintained by | Environment Agency |
| First built | 1773 |
| Latest built | 1890 |
| Length | 134’ 7” (41.02m) |
| Width | 17’ 11” (5.46m) |
| Fall | 4’ 1” (1.23m) |
| Above sea level | 92' |
| Distance to Teddington Lock | 39 miles |
Temple Lock is a lock and weir situated on the Buckinghamshire bank of the River Thames near the Temple Island opposite Temple Meadows (not Temple Island at Henley). It is owned and managed by the Environment Agency.
Access to the lock
The lock is on the Buckinghamshire bank and can only be reached on foot along the towpath from Marlow or Hurley
Reach above the lock
The reach is one of the shortest on the river. In 1989 a footbridge was built across the river specifically to allow the Thames Path to cross from the Buckinghamshire to Berkshire side. The path then crosses footbridges between the islands at Hurley where Hurley lock is located.
See also
| Next lock upstream | River Thames | Next lock downstream |
| Hurley Lock 0.64 miles |
Temple Lock Grid reference: |
Marlow Lock 1.95 miles |
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