Aqueduct Lock
Lock on the River Lee Navigation, England
51°43′19″N 0°00′51″W / 51.721937°N 0.014299°W / 51.721937; -0.014299
Essex
Bow Creek
Hertford Castle Weir
Aqueduct Lock (Number 8) is a lock on the River Lee Navigation close to Turnford.
Location
The lock is located in the River Lee Country Park and is adjacent to the Old River Lea and the 180-acre (0.73 km2) Holyfield Lake which incorporates part of the River Lee Flood Relief Channel
The aqueduct above the lock carries the Small River Lea under the Navigation, which flows from the nearby Old River Lea.
Public access
Vehicular access at Wharf Road, Wormley car park.
Pedestrian and cycles via the towpath which forms part of the Lea Valley Walk.
Public transport
- Broxbourne railway station
- Cheshunt railway station
- Bus timetables
External links
- Holyfield Lake
- Aqueduct Lock-a history
| Next lock upstream | River Lee Navigation | Next lock downstream |
| Carthagena Lock 2 miles | Aqueduct Lock Grid reference: TL3714204496 | Cheshunt Lock 1 mile |
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Locks and weirs on the River Lea, England
- Hertford Lock
- Ware Lock
- Hardmead Lock
- Stanstead Lock
- Feildes Weir Lock
- Dobbs Weir Lock
- Carthagena Lock
- Aqueduct Lock
- Cheshunt Lock
- Waltham Common Lock
- Waltham Town Lock
- Rammey Marsh Lock
- Enfield Lock
- Ponder's End Lock
- Pickett's Lock
- Stonebridge Lock
- Tottenham Lock
- Pond Lane Flood Gates
- Old Ford Lock
- Bow Locks
(branch from Hackney Cut)
(branch, at Bow Locks)
(branches of the
Old River Lea)
- Three Mills Lock
- City Mill Lock
- Carpenter's Road Lock
- Marshgate Lane Lock (defunct)
- Three Mills Wall River Weir
(These rivers form the waterways within the 2012 Olympic Park - they flow into Bow Creek)
