Kennett & Avon Canal in Semington to the Summit Lock in Swindon

Mainline 19.6 Miles, Rise of 201 feet, 24 Locks, 72 Bridges, 3 Aqueducts, 1 Reservoir

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Melksham
Melksham
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Pewsham
Pewsham
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The Pewsham Locks site contains the remains of a lock house, three locks, dry dock, saw pit, carpenters workshop, lime kiln and a milestone.

Heading towards Melksham are 2 spill weirs, Meadow and a Double bridge.

Chippenham Branch
Chippenham Branch
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2 Miles, Level, No Locks, 4 Bridges, 1 Tunnel

Documents  Know Your Place map Dragonfly magazine archive Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre Catalogue Newspaper archive Articles Chippenham Tunnel
Calne Branch
Calne Branch
Calne Branch

3.1 Miles, Fall of 21 feet, 3 Locks, 8 Bridges, 1 Tunnel

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Christian Malford & Dauntsey
Christian Malford & Dauntsey
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Brinkworth & Tockenham
Brinkworth & Tockenham
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