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Toilet Facilities Along the Thames(1).Pdf VISIT THAMES Information on public facilities for boaters and walkers along the River Thames and Thames Path from the source to Teddington: Toilets on or close to the Thames Path, and locks with drinking water points. Below are suggestions for toilet facilities along or nearby to the River Thames. Where possible we have updated the information on whether these are currently open as of 11 June 2020. If there is no information on opening, we have been unable to confirm the status. Currently all toilets and showers at the Locks (Environment Agency) are closed. For up-to-date information on the lock facilities please check here. We would suggest checking the latest information on the facilities you need before starting your journey, as this information can change. Location Map Grid Toilet Accessible Drinking Open Reference Toilet Water Point 11/6/20 Cricklade, adjacent to the Town SU100937 Yes Yes - Yes Centre car park, off High Street Lechlade, Riverside car park (A361) SU215997 Yes Yes - Yes Lechlade, St John’s Lock SU222990 Yes Yes Yes Closed Buscot SU231976 Yes - Yes Closed Grafton Lock SU272993 Yes - - Closed Radcot Lock SP292002 Yes - Yes Closed Rushey Lock SP323001 Yes Yes Yes Closed Shifford Lock SP371010 Yes - - Closed Northmoor Lock SP432021 Yes - Yes Closed Pinkhill Lock SP441072 Yes - Yes Closed Eynsham Lock SP445086 Yes Yes Yes Closed Kings Lock SP479103 Yes Closed Wolvercote (car park Godstow SP487095 Yes - - Yes Road) Oxford Several Yes - Yes Osney Lock SP503059 - - Yes Closed Abingdon Lock SU506971 - - Yes Closed Abingdon, Hales Meadow car park, SU500967 Yes Yes - Yes downstream of bridge Culham Lock SU507949 Yes - Yes Closed Clifton Lock SU547947 - Yes Closed Dorchester (Bridge End) SU578940 Yes - Yes Benson Lock SU613913 - Yes Closed Wallingford, Cattle Market car park, SU608893 Yes Yes - Yes Wood Street Wallingford Riverside (April-Sept) SU612896 Yes Yes - Cleeve Lock SU601818 Yes - Yes Closed Goring Lock SU598809 - Yes Closed Goring-on-Thames Orchard car SU599807 Yes Yes - Yes park, off Station Road Pangbourne, River Meadow car SU636767 Yes Yes - Yes park Mapledurham Lock SU667768 - Yes Yes Closed Reading Various Yes Yes - Sonning Lock SU753755 Yes - - Closed Shiplake Lock SU776787 Yes - Yes Closed Henley on Thames, Mill Meadows SU766822 Yes Yes - Closed Henley on Thames Station - Yes - - Yes Henley on Thames Greys Road car - Yes - - Yes park Henley on Thames Kings Road car - Yes - - Yes park Hurley Lock SU826843 Yes Yes Yes Closed Temple Lock SU837844 Yes - Yes Closed Marlow, Higginson Park SU850863 Yes Yes - Yes Marlow Lock SU855860 Yes Yes - Closed Bourne End, Wakeman Road car SU895874 Yes Yes - Yes park Cookham, Sutton Road car park SU897853 Yes - - Yes Maidenhead, various incl. Ray Mill SU903826 Yes Yes Yes Yes Island – cross river at Boulter’s Lock Bray Lock SU798910 - Yes - Closed Boveney Lock SU778945 Yes Yes Closed Eton Court car park SU967774 Yes Yes - Yes Eton Riverside Station SU968773 Yes - - Yes Windsor, River Street car park - Yes - - Closed for repair Windsor, various town centre Various Yes - - Yes Romney Lock SU970776 Yes - Yes Closed Old Windsor Lock SU995747 Yes - Yes Closed Runnymede Pleasure Grounds TQ017721 Yes - - Yes Bell Weir Lock TQ017721 Yes - - Closed Staines Various Yes Yes - Yes Penton Hook Lock TQ044695 Yes - Yes Closed Chertsey Lock TQ054668 - - Yes Closed Shepperton Lock TQ072660 Yes Yes Yes Closed Walton Bridge TQ094664 Yes Yes - Sunbury Lock TQ109685 - Yes Yes Closed Molesey Lock TQ153686 Yes - Yes Closed Kingston-upon-Thames Various Yes Yes - Teddington Lock TQ166716 Yes - Yes Closed .
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