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Bardney Lock – The Lady of Shalott Sculpture loop from Horncastle

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Bardney Lock – The Lady of Shalott Sculpture loop from Horncastle

Moderate

4.0

(1)

8

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Bardney Lock – The Lady of Shalott Sculpture loop from Horncastle

03:53

68.2km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.74 km for 75 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

7.78 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

2

18.9 km

Bardney Lock

Highlight • Bridge

Bardney Lock is a rural mooring location situated on the River Witham approximately 11 miles to the east of Lincoln in Lincolnshire.

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3

22.5 km

The Lady of Shalott Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

The Lady of Shalott
A sculpture designed and produced by Anwick Forge, comprising an elegant 4.5 metre high split arch representing sheaves of barley. The base bears the opening lines …

Tip by

4

24.6 km

Gravel Trail to Five Mile Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Cracking little riverside bike ride, can be busy in summer, empty in winter - be aware the wind can cut across the fields in winter.

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5

24.9 km

Five Mile Bridge over the River Witham

Highlight • Viewpoint

Five Mile Bridge built in 1957

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6

40.4 km

Water Rail Way: River Witham Sculptures and Countryside

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A lovely pleasant ride with loads of different sculptures along the route with lots of places to sit and rest beside the river or old rail bed. There is also …

Tip by

7

42.1 km

Railway Sleeper Seating

Highlight • Structure

a good place for a break and a bike pic

Tip by

8

49.3 km

Wooden Sculpture of a Woman on Water Rail Way

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely view of the River Witham

Tip by

9

51.2 km

Wheat Sculptures on Water Rail Way

Highlight • Structure

Take a rest at each mark

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55.8 km

North Spring Wood

Forest

B

68.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.3 km

29.0 km

2.80 km

672 m

432 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.2 km

1.31 km

478 m

294 m

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Sunday 12 July

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14°C

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