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| '''Molesey Lock''' is a ] on the ] in ], ] near the mouth of the ] on western edge of], ]. The lock is about 100 yards upstream of ]. | '''Molesey Lock''' is a ] on the ] in ], ] near the mouth of the ] on western edge of ], ]. The lock is about 100 yards upstream of ] on the South side. It is immediately accessible from the main road (A3050). | ||
| The lock is 81.78 metres long, one of the longest on the river, Beside the lock there are rollers for the portage of small boats. Between the lock and the weir sits Ash Island. | |||
| The bill for the construction of Molesey Lock was passed by Parliament in ]. | |||
| == See also == | == See also == | ||
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Molesey Lock is a lock on the River Thames in East Molesey, Surrey near the mouth of the River Mole on western edge of London, England. The lock is about 100 yards upstream of Hampton Court Bridge on the South side. It is immediately accessible from the main road (A3050).
The lock is 81.78 metres long, one of the longest on the river, Beside the lock there are rollers for the portage of small boats. Between the lock and the weir sits Ash Island.
The bill for the construction of Molesey Lock was passed by Parliament in 1812.
See also
External links
- Photographs of Molesey Lock from the Francis Frith Collection
- Memoryscape — Drifting: Molesey Lock
| Next lock upstream | River Thames | Next lock downstream |
| Sunbury Lock | Molesey Lock Grid reference: ? |
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