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Toilets on Or Close to the Thames Path, and Locks with Drinking Water Points Toilets on or close to the Thames Path, and locks with drinking water points, from the Source to Teddington Location Map Grid Toilet Accessible Drinking Reference Toilet Water Point Cricklade, off High Street SU100937 Yes Yes Lechlade, Oak Street SU215997 Yes Yes (A361) Lechlade, St John’s Lock SU222990 Yes Yes Buscot SU231976 Yes Grafton Lock SU272993 Yes Radcot Lock SP292002 Yes Yes Rushey Lock SP323001 Yes Yes Yes Shifford Lock SP371010 Yes Northmoor Lock SP432021 Yes Yes Pinkhill Lock SP441072 Yes Yes Eynsham Lock SP445086 Yes Yes Yes Kings Lock SP479103 Yes Wolvercote (car park SP487095 Yes Godstow Road) Oxford Several Yes Osney Lock SP503059 Yes Abingdon Lock SU506971 Yes Abingdon, Hales Meadow SU500967 Yes Yes car park, downstream side of bridge Culham Lock SU507949 Yes Yes Clifton Lock SU 547947 Yes Dorchester (Bridge End) SU578940 Yes Benson Lock SU 613913 Yes Wallingford, Cattle Market SU608893 Yes Yes car park, Wood Street Wallingford Riverside SU612896 Yes Yes (April-September) Cleeve Lock SU601818 Yes Yes Goring Lock SU598809 Yes Goring-on-Thames car SU599807 Yes Yes park Pangbourne, River SU636767 Yes Yes Meadow car park Mapledurham Lock SU667768 Yes Yes Reading Various Yes Yes Sonning Lock SU753755 Yes Shiplake Lock SU776787 Yes Yes Henley on Thames, Mill SU766822 Yes Yes Meadows Mill End car park, south of SU785855 Yes Yes Hambleden - cross the river via Hambleden Lock Hurley Lock SU826843 Yes Yes Yes Temple Lock SU837844 Yes Yes Marlow, Higginson Park SU850863 Yes Yes Marlow Lock SU855860 Yes Yes Bourne End, Wakeman SU895874 Yes Yes Road car park Cookham, Sutton Road SU897853 Yes car park Maidenhead, various inc. SU903826 Yes Yes Yes Ray Mill Island – cross river at Boulter’s Lock B ray Lock SU798910 Yes Boveney Lock SU778945 Yes Yes Eton Court car park SU967774 Yes Yes Eton Riverside Station SU968773 Yes Windsor Various Yes Yes Romney Lock SU970776 Yes Yes Old Windsor Lock SU995747 Yes Yes Runnymede Pleasure TQ007724 Yes Yes Grounds Bell Weir Lock TQ017721 Yes Staines Various Yes Yes Penton Hook Lock TQ044695 Yes Yes Laleham Park, Thameside TQ053677 Yes Yes Chertsey Lock TQ054668 Yes Shepperton Lock TQ072660 Yes Yes Yes Walton Bridge TQ094664 Yes Yes Sunbury Lock TQ109685 Yes Yes Molesey Lock TQ153686 Yes Yes Kingston-upon-Thames Various Yes Yes Teddington Lock TQ166716 Yes Yes .
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