Canal locks · London
Cheshunt Lock
In or near Goffs Oak.
Cheshunt Lock — lock in Hertfordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Cheshunt · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cheshunt Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lock in Hertfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.7100°, -0.0169°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Turnford & Cheshunt Pits SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Lee Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Cheshunt Lock (No 9) is a lock on the River Lee Navigation at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, for which it is named. Unlike some other locks on the River Lee, it has not, in turn, given its name to more local the surrounding area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7100, -0.0169
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- Broxbourne
- Parish
- Broxbourne, unparished area
- Postcode
- EN8 9TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broxbourne
- Nearest railway station
- Cheshunt — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5093234 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cheshunt Lock (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: 2022-02-05 Cheshunt Lock, Lee Navigation 1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cheshunt Lock?
- Cheshunt Lock is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode EN8 9TY), in the parish of Broxbourne, unparished area.
- What is Cheshunt Lock?
- Cheshunt Lock — lock in Hertfordshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Cheshunt Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Cheshunt, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN8 9TY.
- Is Cheshunt Lock a protected site?
- Yes — Cheshunt Lock is part of the Turnford & Cheshunt Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lee Valley Ramsar wetland.
- Is Cheshunt Lock free to visit?
- Yes, Cheshunt Lock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cheshunt Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Cheshunt, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN8 9TY.