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Rivers of Great Britain. The Thames, from Source to Sea

TABLE OF DISTANCES

Reading edition

Taken, by permission of the Author, from Taunt’s “Guide to the Thames.”

m. f. yds.

Thames Head to Cricklade . . . . . 11 6 2

Seven Springs „ . . . . . 20 4 0

ABOVE OXFORD.

m. f. yds.

Cricklade to Oxford . . . . 43 7 2

Water Eaton Bridge to Oxford . . . . 41 7 152

Castle Eaton Bridge „ . . . . 39 3 44

Kempsford „ . . . . 37 7 0

Rannington Bridge „ . . . . 36 5 88

Inglesham Round House „ . . . . 33 2 0

Lechlade Bridge „ . . . . 32 4 88

St. John’s „ . . . . 31 7 0

Buscot Lock „ . . . . 30 5 170

Hart’s Weir „ . . . . 29 3 20

Radcot Bridge „ . . . . 26 2 100

Old Man’s Bridge „ . . . . 25 1 110

Rushy Lock „ . . . . 23 0 110

Tadpole Bridge „ . . . . 22 1 54

Tenfoot Bridge „ . . . . 20 3 0

Duxford Ferry „ . . . . 18 4 59

New Bridge „ . . . . 15 1 166

Ridge’s Weir „ . . . . 14 0 104

Bablock Hythe Ferry „ . . . . 11 4 34

Skinner’s Weir „ . . . . 9 7 0

Pinkle Lock „ . . . . 8 7 0

Eynsham Bridge „ . . . . 7 2 193

King’s Weir „ . . . . 4 4 32

Godston Lock „ . . . . 3 2 99

Medley Weir „ . . . . 1 7 36

Osney Lock „ . . . . 0 7 0

OXFORD TO PUTNEY.

From Place to Place. From Oxford (Folly Bridge). From London (Putney Br.).

m. f. yds. m. f. yds. m. f. yds.

Oxford Bridge 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 3 66

Iffley Lock 1 3 150 1 3 150 102 7 136

Rose Island 0 6 124 2 2 54 102 1 12

Sandford Lock 0 6 166 3 1 0 101 2 66

Nuneham Bridge 2 5 160 5 6 160 98 4 126

Abingdon Lock 1 7 60 7 6 0 96 5 66

Abingdon Bridge 0 3 211 8 1 211 96 1 75

Culham Lock 2 0 0 10 1 211 94 1 75

Appleford Railway Bridge 1 2 76 11 4 67 92 6 219

Clifton Lock 1 4 54 13 0 121 91 2 165

Clifton Bridge 0 3 140 13 4 41 90 7 25

Day’s Lock 2 4 40 16 0 81 88 2 205

Junction of River Thame 0 6 180 16 7 41 87 4 25

Keen Edge Ferry 1 0 140 17 7 181 86 3 105

Shillingford Bridge 0 6 100 18 6 61 85 5 5

Benson Lock 1 2 30 20 0 91 84 2 195

Wallingford Bridge 1 2 0 21 2 91 83 0 195

Nuneham Ferry 0 4 70 21 6 161 82 4 125

Stoke Ferry 2 1 0 23 7 161 80 3 125

Moulsford Railway Bridge 0 5 46 24 4 207 79 6 79

Moulsford Ferry 0 5 64 25 2 51 79 1 15

Cleeve Lock 1 2 78 26 4 129 77 6 157

Goring Lock 0 5 0 27 1 129 77 1 157

Basildon Railway Bridge 1 2 61 28 3 190 75 7 96

Gate Hampton Ferry 0 2 66 28 6 36 75 5 30

Whitchurch Lock 2 4 33 31 2 69 73 0 217

Mapledurham Lock 2 2 70 33 4 139 70 6 147

The “Roebuck” 0 7 145 34 4 64 69 7 2

Caversham Bridge 2 6 206 37 3 50 67 0 16

Caversham Lock 0 4 120 37 7 170 66 3 116

River Kennet’s Mouth 0 5 120 38 5 70 65 5 216

Sonning Lock 1 7 28 40 4 98 63 6 188

Sonning Bridge 0 2 60 40 6 158 63 4 128

Shiplake Lock 2 4 66 43 3 4 61 0 62

Shiplake Ferry 1 0 38 44 3 42 60 0 24

Boulney Ferry 1 0 44 45 3 86 58 7 200

Marsh Lock 0 4 78 45 7 164 58 4 122

Henley Bridge 0 7 109 46 7 53 57 4 13

Hambledon Lock 2 2 35 49 1 88 55 1 198

Medmenham Ferry 2 0 66 51 1 154 53 1 132

Hurley Lock 1 4 168 52 6 102 51 4 184

Temple Lock 0 5 23 53 3 125 50 7 161

Marlow Bridge 1 3 201 54 7 106 49 3 180

Marlow Lock 0 1 107 55 0 213 49 2 73

Spade Oak Ferry 2 0 205 57 1 198 47 1 88

Cookham Bridge 1 5 66 58 7 44 45 4 22

Cookham Lower Ferry 0 4 110 59 3 154 44 7 132

Cliefden Ferry 0 3 44 59 6 198 44 4 88

Boulter’s Lock 1 3 178 61 2 156 43 0 130

Maidenhead Bridge 0 5 70 62 0 6 42 3 60

Bray Lock 1 3 152 63 3 158 40 7 128

Monkey Island 0 4 128 64 0 66 40 3 0

Boveney Lock 2 5 0 66 5 66 37 6 0

Windsor Bridge 1 7 90 68 4 156 35 6 130

Romney Lock 0 3 96 69 0 32 35 3 34

Victoria Bridge 0 6 34 69 6 66 34 5 0

Albert Bridge 1 3 6 71 1 72 33 1 214

Old Windsor Lock 0 6 214 72 0 66 32 3 0

Magna Charta Island 1 3 0 73 3 66 31 0 0

Bell Weir Lock 1 3 157 74 7 3 29 4 63

Staines Bridge 0 7 195 75 6 198 28 4 88

Penton Hook Lock 1 6 168 77 5 146 26 5 140

Laleham Ferry 0 6 140 78 4 66 25 7 0

Chertsey Lock 1 1 4 79 5 70 24 5 216

Shepperton Lock 1 7 183 81 5 33 22 6 33

Halliford Point 1 2 33 82 7 66 21 4 0

Walton Bridge 0 6 156 83 6 2 20 5 64

Sunbury Lock 1 5 130 85 3 132 18 7 154

Hampton Ferry 2 0 110 87 4 22 16 7 44

Moulsey Lock 0 6 110 88 2 132 16 0 154

Thames Ditton 1 0 209 89 3 121 14 7 165

Kingston Bridge 1 7 55 91 2 176 13 0 110

Teddington Lock 1 6 88 93 1 44 11 2 22

Eel Pie Island 1 1 22 94 2 66 10 1 0

Richmond Bridge 1 4 140 95 6 206 8 4 80

Kew Bridge 2 7 124 98 6 110 5 4 176

Barnes Railway Bridge 2 0 178 100 7 68 3 3 218

Hammersmith Bridge 1 5 196 102 5 44 1 6 22

Putney Bridge 1 6 22 104 3 66 0 0 0

BETWEEN PUTNEY BRIDGE AND LONDON BRIDGE.

m. f.

Putney Bridge to London Bridge . . 7 3½

Battersea Railway Bridge „ „ . . 5 5

Battersea Bridge „ „ . . 5 0

Chelsea Bridge „ „ . . 4 0

Vauxhall Bridge „ „ . . 2 7¾

Lambeth Bridge „ „ . . 2 3¼

Westminster Bridge „ „ . . 1 7¾

Charing Cross Railway Bridge „ „ . . 1 4¾

Waterloo Bridge „ „ . . 1 2¾

Blackfriars Bridge „ „ . . 0 6¼

Southwark Bridge „ „ . . 0 2½

Cannon Street Railway Bridge „ „ . . 0 1¼

BELOW LONDON BRIDGE.

m. f.

Thames Tunnel to London Bridge . . . . 1 4

Deptford Dockyard „ „ . . . . 3 5

Deptford Creek „ „ . . . . 4 2

Blackwall Pier „ „ . . . . 5 7

Woolwich Arsenal „ „ . . . . 9 3½

Barking Creek „ „ . . . . 11 1

Erith „ „ . . . . 15 6

Dartford Creek „ „ . . . . 17 3

Greenhithe „ „ . . . . 20 4

Grays Thurrock „ „ . . . . 22 3½

Gravesend „ „ . . . . 25 1

Mucking Creek „ „ . . . . 30 5

Yantlet Creek „ „ . . . . 40 3½

Yantlet Creek to the Nore 5 miles (nautical)

PRINTED BY CASSELL & COMPANY, LIMITED, LA BELLE SAUVAGE, LONDON, E.C.

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