Wilts & Berks Canal Trust

West vale covers the area in the map shown below, roughly from Acorn (Akern) bridge near Swindon to past Uffington. The branch has a stretch in water and some significant engineering challenges. The Trust's pocket park at Shrivenham is also within the Branch area.

Marston Locks Longcot Lock Shrivenham vwmap

The West Vale branch meet at Shrivenham Bowls Club, Colton Road, Shrivenham at 8.00pm on the second Wednesday of each month. Local branch officials can be found here.

New members are always welcome whether you live in this area of the route or further afield.

Have your say about Branch matters via our discussion boards.