Marlow Lock

Marlow Lock
Marlow Lock from downstream
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WaterwayRiver Thames
CountyBuckinghamshire
Maintained byEnvironment Agency
OperationHydraulic
First built1773
Latest built1927
Length46.10 m (151 ft 3 in) [1]
Width6.07 m (19 ft 11 in)[1]
Fall2.16 m (7 ft 1 in)[1]
Above sea level88'
Distance to
Teddington Lock
37 miles
Marlow Lock
River Thames
Temple Lock
Temple Mill
Temple Mill Island
Marlow Suspension Bridge
Marlow Lock
A404 Marlow By-pass Bridge
River Thames
Marlow Lock
Marlow weir on the left upstream of the lock

Marlow Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in the town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, about 300m downstream of Marlow Bridge. The first pound lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1773.

The weir stretches a long way upstream above the lock.

  1. ^ a b c "Environment Agency Dimensions of locks on the River Thames". web page. Environmental Agency. 8 November 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2012. Dimensions given in metres