River Thames Locks

There are 45 locks on the non-tidal River Thames.

Each one has its own individual history and unique personality. From the famous 'Father Thames' statue and the site of the first pineapple grown in Britain to a garden redesigned by the BBC's Ground Force.

To find out more about the locks, follow the links below:

St John's	King's	Benson	Marsh	Romney
Buscot	Godstow	Cleeve	Hambleden	Old Windsor
Grafton	Osney	Goring	Hurley	Bell Weir
Radcot	Iffley	Whitchurch	Temple	Penton Hook
Rushey	Sandford	Mapledurham	Marlow	Chertsey
Shifford	Abingdon	Caversham	Cookham	Shepperton
Northmoor	Culham	Blake's	Boulters	Sunbury
Pinkhill	Clifton	Sonning	Bray	Molesey
Eynsham	Day's	Shiplake	Boveney	Teddington

If you want to find out about the facilities at each lock, visit the Environment Agency locks page. Please note that when visiting a lock site, care should be taken at all times, for guidance on safety at River Thames locks, go to the Environment Agency's safety at locks pages.

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