Dun Mill Lock

Dun Mill Lock

Dun Mill Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Hungerford, Berkshire, England.

Dun Mill Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by the Canal & River Trust. The lock has a rise/fall of 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m).[1]

It is a grade II listed building.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Pearson, Michael (2003). Kennet & Avon Middle Thames:Pearson's Canal Companion. Rugby: Central Waterways Supplies. ISBN 0-907864-97-X.
  2. ↑ "Dun Mill Lock". Images of England. Retrieved 2006-09-16.

See also

Next lock upstream Kennet and Avon Canal Next lock downstream
Hungerford Lock Dun Mill Lock
Grid reference: SU352683		 Wire Lock
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Coordinates: 51°24′42″N 1°29′46″W / 51.4117°N 1.4960°W / 51.4117; -1.4960


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