Canal locks · North West England
Third Lock
Third Lock — architectural structure in Thurnham, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.

Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster · 7.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Third Lock is a place of interest in Lancashire, North-West England. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. It sits within the Lancaster and Wyre parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 7.5 km away. Postcode area LA2.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Third Lock is a Grade II listed lock located in Ellel, Lancashire, in North-West England. It is part of the region's canal infrastructure and is notable for its historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.9815, -2.8037
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Ellel
- Postcode
- LA2 0BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster — 7.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26644407 (CC0)
- commons: Third Lock Weir - geograph.org.uk - 651845.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Loading nearby places…
Nearby
Historic bridges · North West England
Second Lock Bridge
Second Lock Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Canal locks · North West England
Top Lock
Top Lock — building in Ellel, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.
📷 4Historic bridges · North West England
Double Bridge
Double Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · North West England
Lancaster Canal Junction Bridge
Lancaster Canal Junction Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Follies · North West England
Gillow Mausoleum
Gillow Mausoleum is a folly in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Aqueducts · North West England
Aqueduct (No.87)
Aqueduct (No.87) — aqueduct in Ellel, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.
More places in this region
📷 3Canal locks · North West England
Fifth Lock
Fifth Lock — lock in Thurnham, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.
📷 3Canal locks · North West England
Hudderfield Narrow Canal Winterford Bridge And Lock Number W14
Hudderfield Narrow Canal Winterford Bridge And Lock Number W14 — bridge in Mossley, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
📷 3Canal locks · North West England
Leeds And Liverpool Canal Lock Number 42
Leeds And Liverpool Canal Lock Number 42 — lock in Barnoldswick, Pendle, Lancashire, England, UK.
📷 3Canal locks · North West England
Leeds And Liverpool Canal Lock Number 46
Leeds And Liverpool Canal Lock Number 46 — lock in Colne, Pendle, Lancashire, England, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Third Lock?
- Third Lock is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 0BQ), in the parish of Ellel.
- Is Third Lock a listed building?
- Third Lock is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- How do I get to Third Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 0BQ.