City Road Lock - Regent's Canal, London, UK
N 51° 31.963 W 000° 05.933
30U E 701210 N 5713057
The City Road Lock is on the Regent's Canal immediately to the west of City Road Basin and before the Islington Canal Tunnel.
Waymark Code: WMG061
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/27/2012
Views: 2
The Canal Plan website [visit link]
tells us:
"City Road Lock No 5 is a minor
waterways feature on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) between Cumberland
Basin (Junction with Cumberland Market Branch) (2 miles and 5½ furlongs and 4
locks to the west) and Hertford Union Junction (Junction of Regents and Hertford
Union canals) (2 miles and 5 furlongs and 3 locks to the east).
The
nearest place in the direction of Cumberland Basin is Danbury Street Road Bridge
No 38; ½ furlongs away.
The nearest place in the direction of
Hertford Union Junction is City Road Basin Branch; ¼ furlongs
away.
This is a lock with a rise of
8f0."
Waterway Name: Regent's Canal
Connected Points: Limehouse Basin/River Thames in the east.
Little Vinice/Grand Union Canal in the west.
Type: Lock
Date Opened: 08/01/1820
Elevation Difference (meters): 2.00
Site Status: Operational
Web Site: [Web Link]
Date Closed (if applicable): Not listed
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