Winding Hole below Greenham Lock 
Entrance to Greenham Lock Cottage Marina
Also known as: The Dry Dock, Greenham Marina
Greenham Lock, Greenham Mill, Newbury RG14 5QL, United Kingdom
Winding Hole below Greenham Lock is on the River Kennet near to Newport Cutting.
Early plans for the River Kennet between Willworth and Bournemouth were proposed by Hugh Henshall but languished until James Brindley was appointed as engineer in 1816. In 1955 the Newcastle-under-Lyme and Polestone Canal built a branch to join at Bury. Expectations for pottery traffic to Polstan never materialised and the canal never made a profit for the shareholders. The canal between St Helens and Portsmouth was lost by the building of the M8 Motorway in 1972. The canal was restored to navigation and reopened in 2001 after a restoration campaign lead by the River Kennet Society.
Winding Hole below Greenham Lock
is a minor waterways place
on the River Kennet between
Burghfield Bridge No 14 (Burghfield) (14 miles and 2¾ furlongs
and 16 locks
to the east) and
Newbury Lock No 85 (5½ furlongs
and 1 lock
to the west).
The nearest place in the direction of Burghfield Bridge No 14 is Tesco Moorings (Newbury);
1 furlong
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Newbury Lock No 85 is Gould Close Arm;
a few yards
away.
Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).
You can wind here.
| Ham Mills Lock No 87 | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Winding Hole above Ham Mills Lock | 3½ furlongs | |
Ham Manor Marina       | 3 furlongs | |
| Whitehouse Bridge No 53 | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Tesco Moorings (Newbury) | 1 furlong | |
| Winding Hole below Greenham Lock | ||
| Gould Close Arm | a few yards | |
| Greenham Lock No 86 | ¼ furlongs | |
| Greenham Bridge No 56 | 1¼ furlongs | |
Newbury Marina   | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Mill Lane Arm | 2¾ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Tesco Moorings (Newbury)
ScrewfixThis is the entrance to Greenham Marina, which has a Dry Dock.
Newly reopened service http://www.thedrydock.co.uk. Helpful and
Friendly service
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 6 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Station Road Bridge No 83 — 9 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Station Road Bridge No 83
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 14 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Great Bedwyn Wharf
Crofton Lock No 60 — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Crofton Lock No 60
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Ham Manor Marina — 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Aldermaston Lock No 95 — 8 miles, 1 furlong and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Aldermaston Wharf Marina — 8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Thames & Kennet Marina — 18 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames & Kennet MarinaNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 6 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 14 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Great Bedwyn Wharf
Crofton Lock No 60 — 16 miles, 3 furlongs and 26 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Crofton Lock No 60
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Ham Manor Marina — 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Aldermaston Lock No 95 — 8 miles, 1 furlong and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Aldermaston Wharf Marina — 8 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge ReadingNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 6 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Station Road Bridge No 83 — 9 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Station Road Bridge No 83
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 14 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Great Bedwyn Wharf
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Ham Manor Marina — 3 furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Aldermaston Lock No 95 — 8 miles, 1 furlong and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Thames & Kennet Marina — 18 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames & Kennet MarinaNearest place to turn
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Mill Lane Arm — 2¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Newbury Wharf — 3½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Winding Hole above Newbury Lock — 6 furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Winding Hole above Newbury Lock
Newbury West Fields Winding Hole — 1 mile, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Newbury West Fields Winding Hole
Benham Lock Winding Hole — 3 miles, 2 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Benham Lock Winding Hole
Hamstead Lock Weir Exit — 3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Hamstead Lock Weir Exit
Winding Hole below Hamstead Lock — 3 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Winding Hole below Hamstead Lock
Benham Marsh Winding Hole — 4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Benham Marsh Winding Hole
Winding Hole below Drewitts Lock — 4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Winding Hole below Drewitts Lock
Winding Hole below Kintbury Lock — 6 miles, 4½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Winding Hole below Kintbury Lock
Vicarage Bridge Winding Hole — 6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Vicarage Bridge Winding Hole
Wire Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 1 furlong and 10 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Wire Bridge Winding Hole
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole above Ham Mills Lock — 3½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Bulls Lock — 1 mile, 2¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Widmead Winding Hole — 1 mile, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Monkey Marsh Lock — 3 miles, ¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole above Midgham Lock — 4 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Winding Hole below Heals Lock — 5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Frouds Bridge Marina (entrance) — 7 miles, ¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge Reading
Aldermaston Arm — 8 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge ReadingNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Kintbury Services — 6 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Kintbury Services
Great Bedwyn Wharf — 14 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 22 locks away
Travel to Northcroft Lane Arm, then on the Kennet and Avon Canal (Main Line) to Great Bedwyn Wharf
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Tyle Mill Lock C&RT Services — 10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of High Bridge ReadingNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
Newbury Marina — 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Northcroft Lane Arm
In the direction of High Bridge Reading
Thames & Kennet Marina — 18 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to High Bridge Reading, then on the River Thames (River Kennet) to Thames - Kennet Junction (Kennet Mouth), then on the River Thames (below Oxford) to Thames & Kennet MarinaDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
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The Kennet and Avon Canal is a waterway in southern England with an overall length of 87 miles (140 km), made up of two lengths of navigable river linked by a  ...
Sep 6, 2010 ... ... traffic, and to allow room for turning, thus serving as a winding hole. For inland waterways, a basin may be thought of as a land-locked harbour. ... Below Greenham Lock - geograph.org.uk - 127708.jpg 640 × 418; 130 KB.
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