Sandford Lock / Weir (EA)

River Thames
0.1 mi
OX4 4YD
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From
Sandford Lock — lock island
To
Weir pool / designated fishing area

Sandford Lock / Weir (EA) is a stretch on the River Thames from Sandford Lock — lock island to Weir pool / designated fishing area (~0.1 mi), controlled by Environment Agency. Fishing here requires an EA lock and weir permit, available at gov.uk. Species include General Coarse. Night fishing is not permitted.

Permits

Season Ticket £
EA permit only
Day Ticket £
gov.uk/guidance/river-thames-lock-and-weir-fishing
Night Fishing
No — dawn to dusk only at all EA lock and weir sites.
Where To Buy
gov.uk/guidance/river-thames-lock-and-weir-fishing

Parking

Parking Information
Car park end of Sandford Lane, or roadside in Sandford on Thames village. No parking at lock.

Species

General Coarse
At a Glance
Controller
Environment Agency (Thames)
Bank
Lock island / weir
Access
EA Lock & Weir Permit
Night fishing
No
Pegs
Limited weir pool pegs
Postcode
OX4 4YD

Last Verified - May 2026

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