Canal locks · London
Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans
In or near City of London.
Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans — lock in Southwark, London, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rotherhithe · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans is a place of interest in London. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. It sits within the Bermondsey and Old Southwark parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Rotherhithe, about 0.5 km away. Postcode area SE16.
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Official information
The Prospect of Whitby is London's oldest riverside pub, established in 1520. It features historic elements such as a flagstone floor and a pewter-topped bar, offering visitors scenic views of the River Thames. The pub serves traditional British food and a variety of ales in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Place summary
Surrey Lock, located in the London borough of Southwark (postcode SE16), is a Grade II listed lock notable for its gates, bollards, and capstans. This structure reflects the historical significance of the area in relation to the River Thames and its waterways.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5046, -0.0480
- District
- Southwark
- Parish
- Southwark, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE16 5QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
- Nearest railway station
- Rotherhithe — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.greeneking.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26665613 (CC0)
- commons: Surrey Lock, Rotherhithe.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans?
- Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE16 5QU), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
- What is Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans?
- Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans — lock in Southwark, London, England, UK.
- How do I get to Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans?
- The nearest railway station is Rotherhithe, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE16 5QU.
- Is Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans a listed building?
- Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans free to visit?
- Yes, Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans is free to enter.
- How do I get to Surrey Lock Including Gates, Bollards And Capstans?
- The nearest railway station is Rotherhithe, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE16 5QU.