Bardney Lock – The Lady of Shalott Sculpture loop from Branston and Mere

Bardney Lock – The Lady of Shalott Sculpture loop from Branston and Mere

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Bardney Lock – The Lady of Shalott Sculpture loop from Branston and Mere

01:29

38.0km

140m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.6 km

Neville Wood

Forest

21.6 km

Wheat Sculptures on Water Rail Way

Highlight • Structure

Take a rest at each mark

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22.7 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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24.8 km

NCN Route 1: Five Mile Bridge to Bardney

Highlight • Cycleway

Lovely route with zero cars (occasional dog walkers and cyclists)

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26.2 km

Artistic Monument by the Riverside

Highlight • Monument

Family friendly walk... good for kids.

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26.3 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 …

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28.0 km

Five Mile Bridge over the River Witham

Highlight • Viewpoint

Five Mile Bridge built in 1957

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29.2 km

Cow Sculptures on the Water Rail Way

Highlight • Structure

A fun sculpture that's ageing well

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30.8 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 …

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