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Lock and weir on the River Thames in Berkshire, England
Mapledurham Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in England, about 4 miles upstream of Reading. The lock was first built in 1777 by the
Mapledurham_Lock
Historic site in Oxfordshire, England
county of Oxfordshire. It is driven by the head of water created by Mapledurham Lock and Weir, on the River Thames. The mill was built in the 15th century
Mapledurham_Watermill
Village and civil parish in England
Mapledurham is a small village, civil parish and country estate beside the River Thames in southern Oxfordshire, England. The parish borders Caversham
Mapledurham
Lock and weir on the River Thames in Berkshire, England
west of St Mary's Island, Mapledurham House comes into view as the river continues almost northwards towards Mapledurham Lock. Reading Amateur Regatta
Caversham_Lock
Aquatic infrastructure on the English River Thames
There are 45 locks on the river, each with one or more adjacent weirs. These lock and weir combinations are used for controlling the flow of water down the
Locks and weirs on the River Thames
Locks_and_weirs_on_the_River_Thames
Series of locks on the River Thames in London
Surveyor for the Second and Third Districts, stretching from Staines to Mapledurham near Reading, suggested locks at Chertsey, Sunbury and Teddington in
Teddington_Lock
Gate in the flow of a river which could be opened to allow boats through
2009. Three were on the Thames at Mapledurham, Molesey and Radcot, while the fourth was at Blake's Lock, the first lock on the River Kennet, which is managed
Flash_lock
House in Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
among, Her praise in lisping numbers sung. — Dean Powys A little above Mapledurham lock you pass Hardwick House, where Charles I played bowls. — Jerome K.
Hardwick_House,_Oxfordshire
Lock and weir on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England
Whitchurch Lock is a lock and weir on the River Thames in England. It is a pound lock, built by the Thames Navigation Commissioners in 1787. It is on an
Whitchurch_Lock
1976 film by John Sturges
was filmed at Mapledurham on the A4074 in Oxfordshire and features the village church, as well as Mapledurham Watermill and Mapledurham House, used for
The_Eagle_Has_Landed_(film)
Managed London's River Thames (1857–1909)
included Abingdon, St Johns, Sonning and Osney. Molesey Lock was replaced in 1906 and Mapledurham Lock in 1908. The Port of London Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7. c. 68)
Thames_Conservancy
Village and civil parish in England
District Volunteer Centre provides help getting to medical facilities. Mapledurham Lock, on the Thames, is within the parish, despite its name. Purley has
Purley_on_Thames
Managed London's River Thames (1751–1866)
Lock (1778) Mapledurham Lock (1778) Cleeve Lock (1787) Goring Lock (1787) Whitchurch Lock (1787) Benson Lock (1788) Day's Lock (1789) Abingdon Lock (1790)
Thames_Navigation_Commission
River in southern England
turbines. Operational schemes include: A privately owned plant opened at Mapledurham Watermill in 2011, running in parallel to the waterwheel driven corn
River_Thames
British rowing club
2015. It is run over a 4.6 km course on the Thames between Mapledurham lock and Caversham lock. Major prizes are the Roe Challenge Cup for the fastest crew
Reading_University_Boat_Club
River lock in Oxfordshire, England
Culham Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England close to Culham, Oxfordshire. It is on a lock cut to the north of the main stream, which approaches
Culham_Lock
Martha Blount was born on 15 June 1690 at the family seat, Mapledurham House at Mapledurham in Oxfordshire. Her parents were Martha (born Englefield) and
Martha_Blount
Village and suburb in Berkshire, England
Boundary Commission review recommended moving one of Caversham's wards, Mapledurham, into the Reading West parliamentary constituency, but after consultation
Caversham,_Reading
canal to contain the lock and turning the land between that and the river into an island. In many cases the lock island contains the lock keeper's house and
Islands_in_the_River_Thames
Hydroelectric power station in Oxford, England
Osney Lock Hydro is a micro hydroelectric scheme in Oxford, England. It is located on the River Thames, using the head of water provided by the weir at
Osney_Lock_Hydro
of PLU in Buckinghamshire & Northamptonshire. Bradfield PLU Goring, Mapledurham, Whitchurch (Oxfordshire portion). Remainder of PLU in Berkshire. Chipping
List of poor law unions in England
List_of_poor_law_unions_in_England
Village in Oxfordshire, England
The Lido below the lock and to picnic. The King's Arms had extensive tea-lawns on which to spend lazy Sunday afternoons. The first lock at Sandford was the
Sandford-on-Thames
Country house in Oxfordshire, England
annual income each of $100,000 for life. The teenage Consuelo had been locked in her room by her mother until she agreed to the marriage. The marriage
Blenheim_Palace
holidays to Mapledurham, taking 45 minutes in each direction and allowing two hours ashore for visits to Mapledurham Watermill and Mapledurham House. Reading
Transport in Reading, Berkshire
Transport_in_Reading,_Berkshire
Hamlet in Oxfordshire, England
mile (1.6 km) north of Wallingford. The river can be crossed on foot here at Benson Lock. Media related to Preston Crowmarsh at Wikimedia Commons v t e
Preston_Crowmarsh
Town and borough in Berkshire, England
carried out, which saw the Caversham Park area and part of the parish of Mapledurham on the western side of Caversham transferred into the borough of Reading
Reading,_Berkshire
Civil parish in Oxfordshire, England
that knit the knot. In 1773 the Thames Navigation Commission built Shiplake Lock on the River Thames about 1⁄2 mile (800 m) downriver from Shiplake village
Shiplake
Oxfordshire village on The Thames
and flash lock on the Thames to manage water levels for navigation. In 1787 the flash lock was replaced with a pound lock, Whitchurch Lock. The original
Whitchurch-on-Thames
Village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, England
village. They are linked by Goring and Streatley Bridge and its adjacent lock and weir. The Thames Path, Icknield Way and the Ridgeway cross the Thames
Goring-on-Thames
Village in South Oxfordshire, England
where a chalk stream, Ewelme Brook, joins the River Thames next to Benson Lock. Benson, on the north and east banks of the Thames, was unaffected by the
Benson,_Oxfordshire
Municipal building in Burford, Oxfordshire, England
and a chest of drawers bearing the coat of arms of Burford Corporation. A lock-up for petty criminals was established at the rear of the building in the
Burford_Tolsey_Museum
Medieval castle in England
"state rooms". The tower at the north eastern end of the castle is currently locked. 30. The northern side of the castle also has two parallel ranges of rooms
Shirburn_Castle
British rowing club
Rowing Club is the nearest such club and is a semi-rival, in the west of Mapledurham, as that club take part in events for the non-racing, recreational side
Reading_Rowing_Club
Hydroelectric power station in Reading, England
View Island and using the head of water provided by the weir at Caversham Lock. With a drop of about 1.4 metres (4 ft 7 in) and an average water flow of
Reading_Hydro
Village in Oxfordshire, England
bypasses a shallow and difficult stretch of river. It ends with Clifton Lock, 1⁄2 mile (800 m) above Clifton Hampden ferry. In 1867 the ferry was replaced
Clifton_Hampden
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Nuneham. A map of 1707 shows a flash lock on the channel past a small island opposite the appropriately named Lock Wood. In 1716 it was repaired at the
Nuneham_Courtenay
Village in Oxfordshire, England
Sutton Courtenay. Sutton Bridge was extended to span the cut, and Culham Lock was built on the cut just above the bridge. In 1844 the Great Western Railway
Culham
Kingston Lisle Park Kirklington Park Longworth House The Manor Studio Mapledurham House The Mill House Milton Manor Minster Lovell Hall North Aston Hall
List of country houses in the United Kingdom
List_of_country_houses_in_the_United_Kingdom
Little Clanfield Mill, Clanfield Lower Kingstone Mill, Ashbury Mapledurham Watermill, Mapledurham The Mill at Sonning, Sonning Eye Sandford Mill, Cothill Standhampton
List of watermills in the United Kingdom
List_of_watermills_in_the_United_Kingdom
British TV comedy series (1974–1978)
Amelia Bassett, a fellow devotee. Lady Bassett objects, preferring Lester Mapledurham ("pronounced 'Mum'"), a well-known big game hunter and explorer, as a
Wodehouse_Playhouse
Town in Oxfordshire, England
only 18 inches, and the lock was open at both ends. It fell into disrepair, and the lock was removed in 1883. The missing lock is the subject of confusion
Wallingford,_Oxfordshire
Village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, England
Historically, Day's Lock on the Thames was the site of the annual World Poohsticks Championship. The event was held at the lock from 1984 until 2014
Dorchester_on_Thames
Hydroelectric power station in Oxford, England
Oxfordshire, England. It uses the head of water provided by the weir at Sandford Lock in Sandford-on-Thames, but is actually situated on the opposite bank of the
Sandford_Hydro
Village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England
of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Area of Conservation. Day's Lock is north-east of the village. On the opposite bank to the north-east, a little
Little_Wittenham
Town in Oxfordshire, England
August 2010. About 1 mile (1.5 kilometres) upstream of the bridge is Marsh Lock. Henley Town Hall, which occupies a prominent position in the Market Place
Henley-on-Thames
Diocese of the Church of England
(St John the Baptist) and Mapledurham St Peter, Caversham (MED) St John the Baptist, Caversham (1887) St Margaret, Mapledurham (MED) [293] Rector: Michael
Diocese_of_Oxford
Thomas. Reading Central Reading: Abbey; Battle; Caversham; Katesgrove; Mapledurham; Minster; Park; Peppard; Redlands; Southcote; Thames. Reading West and
List of electoral wards in England by constituency
List_of_electoral_wards_in_England_by_constituency
Village in Oxfordshire, England
inn opposite the manor house is now a house with courtyards. The village lock-up, built in 1834, is a stone building in the shape of a hexagonal pyramid
Wheatley,_Oxfordshire
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Locklear.
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English (mainly Dorset)
English (mainly Dorset) : occupational name for a locksmith, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’ (see Lock, and compare Locker).
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Scottish
Scottish : of uncertain origin, probably from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements loc ‘lock’, ‘bolt’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.English : occupational name for a herdsman in charge of a sheep or cattlefold, from Old English loc ‘enclosure’, ‘fold’ + hierde ‘herd(er)’.Americanized form of German Luckhardt.
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English
English : habitational name, probably from Lockeridge in Wiltshire, or Lockridge Farm in Devon, both named from Old English loc(a) ‘enclosure’, ‘fold’ (see Lock 2) + hrycg ‘ridge’.
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English, Dutch, and German
English, Dutch, and German : variant of Lock.Dutch (van Locke) : habitational name from any of various places called Loock, from look ‘enclosure’.
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English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : habitational name from some minor place, such as Lockleywood in Hinstock, Shropshire, which is named from Old English loc(a) ‘enclosure’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire, probably named in Old English as ‘enclosed wood’, from loc(a) ‘enclosure’ (see Lock) + wudu ‘wood’. It seems likely that all present-day bearers of the name descend from a single family which originated in this place. There is another place of the same name in Cleveland, first recorded in 1273 as Locwyt, from Old English loc(a) + Old Norse viðr ‘wood’, ‘brake’, but it is not clear whether it has given rise to a surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a locksmith, Middle English keyere, kayer, Old English cǣgere, from cǣg ‘key’ (see Care).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Locklear.
Male
Scottish
Pet form of Scottish Lùcas, LOCKIE means "from Lucania."Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Lives by the Stronghold; Surname Referring to a Lock; Locksmith; Woods; Fortified Place
Boy/Male
English
Lives by tbe stronghold. Surname referring to a lock or locksmith.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lock 2.Dutch : variant of van Locke (see Locke 2).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places in England so called. Most of them, as for example those in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire (near Gainsborough), Sussex, and West Yorkshire, are named with Old English lēac ‘leek’ + tūn ‘enclosure’. The compound was also used in the extended sense of a herb garden and later of a kitchen garden. Laughton near Folkingham in Lincolnshire, however, was probably named as loc-tūn ‘enclosed farm’ (see Lock 2).English : variant spelling of Lawton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Harlock, a nickname for someone with gray hair, from Old English hÄr ‘gray’ + locc ‘lock’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. The name was established in MA at an early date. It was also spelled Lacore, Lackor, Lecore, and Locker, and may have been an Anglicized spelling of French Lacour, which was brought to the US via England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a locksmith, from Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’.English : topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure, a place that could be locked, Middle English loke, Old English loca (a derivative of loc as in 1). Middle English loke also came to be used to denote a barrier, in particular a barrier on a river which could be opened and closed at will, and, by extension, a bridge. The surname may thus also have been a metonymic occupational name for a lock-keeper.English, Dutch, and German : nickname for a person with fine hair, or curly hair, from Middle English loc, Middle High German lock(e) ‘lock (of hair)’, ‘curl’.Americanized spelling of German Loch.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a locksmith, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’ (see Lock).English : topographic name for someone who lived by a lock or enclosure, from a derivative of Middle English loke (see Lock 2).English : variant of Luker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English ca ‘jackdaw’, from an unattested Old Norse ká. See also Daw.English : nickname from Middle English cai, kay, kei ‘left-handed’, ‘clumsy’.English : metonymic occupational name for a locksmith, from Middle English keye, kaye ‘key’. Compare Care, Kear.English : topographic name for someone living on or near a quay, Middle English kay(e), Old French cay.English : from a Middle English personal name which figures in Arthurian legend. It is found in Old Welsh as Cai, Middle Welsh Kei, and is ultimately from the Latin personal name Gaius.Scottish and Irish : reduced form of McKay.French : variant of Quay, cognate with 2.Much shortened form of any of various names, mostly Eastern European, beginning with the letter K-.Variant of Danish and Frisian Kai.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : variant of Lockhart 1 and 2.English : from Middle English Locward ‘keeper of the fold’, from Old English, Middle English loc ‘enclosure’, ‘fold’ + Middle English ward ‘guardian’, ‘keeper’ (Old English weard)
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