Canal locks · London
Commercial Road Lock
In or near City of London.
Commercial Road Lock — lock on the Regent's Canal, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Limehouse · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Commercial Road Lock is a canal lock in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lock on the Regent's Canal, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets". Coordinates: 51.5124°, -0.0366°.
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Official information
Locksley Estate Mosque is a place of worship located in Tower Hamlets. Visitors can participate in prayer services and community activities.
From the Wikipedia article
Commercial Road Lock is a lock on the Regent's Canal in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It marks the point at which the canal enters Limehouse Basin, and is the penultimate lock before the canal reaches the Thames. The nearest Docklands Light Railway station is Limehouse.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5124, -0.0366
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Parish
- Tower Hamlets, unparished area
- Postcode
- E14 7LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
- Nearest railway station
- Limehouse — 0.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5152523 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Commercial Road Lock (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Regent's Canal, Commercial Road Lock No 12 - geograph.org.uk - 953345.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Commercial Road Lock?
- Commercial Road Lock is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E14 7LB), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
- What is Commercial Road Lock?
- Commercial Road Lock — lock on the Regent's Canal, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
- How do I get to Commercial Road Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Limehouse, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode E14 7LB.
- Is Commercial Road Lock free to visit?
- Yes, Commercial Road Lock is free to enter.
- How do I get to Commercial Road Lock?
- The nearest railway station is Limehouse, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E14 7LB.