The Kennet and Avon Canal

A Collection of Photographs taken by Tony Clayton


1 - Reading


13 - Bath <<-- : -->> 2 - Reading to Burghfield


Entrance to Kennet

The entrance to the Kennet from the Thames, 1994.

Blake's Lock

Below Blake's Lock, 1989.

Blake's Lock

Descending Blake's Lock, 1978.
Much recent demolition in the background

Blake's Lock

Similar view of Blake's Lock, 1991.
Lots of rebuilding, and the lockside redesigned

Blake's Lock

Above Blake's Lock, 1991.

Chestnut Walk

Quiet moorings at Chestnut Walk down the side channel, 1980.

High Bridge, Reading

Below High Bridge, 1989.

High Bridge, Reading

High Bridge is misnamed, 1989.

Brewery Gut, Reading

Descending the twisty Brewery Gut, 1989.
The old brewery had been demolished not long before

County Lock

County Lock and weir, 1980.

County Lock

County Lock, 1989.


The Kennet and Avon Canal

13 - Bath <<-- : -->> 2 - Reading to Burghfield
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Linked Waterways

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Other Canals

Canals of the South and South East
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Copyright reserved by the author, Tony Clayton
v7 24th March 2023

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