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Canal locks · East of England

Aqueduct Lock

In or near Goffs Oak.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Aqueduct Lock — lock on the River Lee Navigation near Turnford, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Aqueduct Lock, canal locks in Essex

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Cheshunt · 2.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Aqueduct Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lock on the River Lee Navigation near Turnford, Hertfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.7219°, -0.0143°.

Photo gallery

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Turnford & Cheshunt Pits SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Aqueduct Lock (Number 8) is a lock on the River Lee Navigation close to Turnford.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Visiting

Vehicular access at Wharf Road, Wormley car park. Pedestrian and cycles via the towpath which forms part of the Lea Valley Walk.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.7219, -0.0143
County
Essex
Parish
Waltham Abbey
Postcode
EN10 6EY
Parliamentary constituency
Epping Forest
Nearest railway station
Cheshunt2.2 km

Sources

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River Lee Flood Relief Channel - geograph.org.uk - 190783📷 5

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Public art & sculpture · East of England

The Glade

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Cheshunt Lock

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High Road Wormley - geograph.org.uk - 2795224📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wormley

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North Met Pit, Cheshunt Gravel Pits - geograph.org.uk - 465961📷 5

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Zoos & aquariums · East of England

Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park

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Where to eat & stay near Aqueduct Lock

Places to stay

Lee Valley Youth Hostel (1) - geograph.org.uk - 3465540📷 5

Hostels · London

YHA Lee Valley Village

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Carthagena Lock on River Lea - geograph.org.uk - 1975480📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Lee Valley Almost Wild Campsite

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Lee Valley Dobbs Weir

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Danemead Scout Campsite

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Hotels · East of England

The Bell Hotel and Tea Rooms

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Campsites · East of England

Danesmead

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Places to eat & drink

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox, Wormley West End - geograph.org.uk - 6225120📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Woodman Public House

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Waltham Abbey Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 4796465📷 5

Historic pubs · London

The Queens Arms Public House

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The Golden Lion, Hoddesdon - geograph.org.uk - 4702403📷 5

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The Golden Lion Inn

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The White Swan, Hoddesden - geograph.org.uk - 3678821📷 5

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The Salisbury Arms

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aqueduct Lock?
Aqueduct Lock is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode EN10 6EY), in the parish of Waltham Abbey.
What is Aqueduct Lock?
Aqueduct Lock — lock on the River Lee Navigation near Turnford, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Aqueduct Lock?
The nearest railway station is Cheshunt, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN10 6EY.
Is Aqueduct Lock a protected site?
Yes — Aqueduct Lock is part of the Turnford & Cheshunt Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Aqueduct Lock free to visit?
Yes, Aqueduct Lock is free to enter.
How do I get to Aqueduct Lock?
The nearest railway station is Cheshunt, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN10 6EY.