Canal locks · London
Waltham Town Lock
Waltham Town Lock — lock in Hertfordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Royal Gunpowder Mills Railway · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Waltham Town Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lock in Hertfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.6874°, -0.0126°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Waltham Town Lock (No 11) is a lock on the River Lee Navigation at Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire. The lock is located in the River Lee Country Park which is part of the Lee Valley Park. The adjoining Showground site now known as the Broxbourne White Water Canoe Centre has been chosen to host the canoeing event in the 2012 Summer Olympics. Flowing close to the lock is the River Lee Flood Relief Channel known as the Horsemill Stream at this point.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Visiting
Vehicular access from A121 Station road to car parking close to lock. Pedestrian and cycle access via the towpath which forms part of the Lea Valley Walk
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.6874, -0.0126
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- Broxbourne
- Parish
- Broxbourne, unparished area
- Postcode
- EN9 1AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broxbourne
- Nearest railway station
- Royal Gunpowder Mills Railway — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7966616 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Waltham Town Lock (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: 2022-02-12 - Waltham Town Lock, Lee Navigation (2).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Waltham Town Lock?
- Waltham Town Lock is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.6874°, -0.0126°. The nearest railway station is Royal Gunpowder Mills Railway, around 0.8 km away.
- Is Waltham Town Lock free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Waltham Town Lock is free.