Whitchurch Lock
Lock and weir on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England
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Whitchurch Lock is a lock and weir on the River Thames in England. It is a pound lock, built by the Thames Navigation Commissioners in 1787. It is on an island near the Oxfordshire village of Whitchurch-on-Thames and is accessible only by boat.
The weir crosses the river to the Berkshire village of Pangbourne.
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