Keynsham Lock

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Mooring by the Lock Keeper pub at Keynsham Lock
Mooring by the Lock Keeper pub at Keynsham Lock

Keynsham Lock (grid reference ST658690) is a lock situated on the River Avon at Keynsham, England.

The lock opened in 1727.[1]

Just above the lock are some visitor moorings and a pub, on an island between the lock and the weir. The weir side of the island is also the mouth of the River Chew.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Allsop, Niall (1987). The Kennet & Avon Canal. Bath: Millstream Book. ISBN 0-948975-15-6. 

[edit] See also

Next lock upstream River Avon, Bristol / Kennet and Avon Canal Next lock downstream
Swineford Lock Keynsham Lock
Grid reference: ST658690
Hanham Lock

Coordinates: 51.41897° N 2.49321° W