Hertford Lock Explained

Lock Name:Hertford Lock
Waterway:River Lee Navigation
County:Hertfordshire
Operation:Manual
Maint:Canal & River Trust
Length:85feet
Width:16feet
Fall:7feet
Enda:Bow Creek
Distenda:26.3miles
Endb:Hertford Castle Weir
Distendb:0.8miles
Coordinates:51.8038°N -0.0667°W

Hertford Lock (No1) is a lock situated on the River Lea on the eastern side of Hartham Common, Hertford in the English county of Hertfordshire. It is owned and managed by Canal & River Trust and is the first lock of the River Lee Navigation.

Public access

The lock is located on the River Lee Navigation towpath which forms part of the Lea Valley Walk

Public transport

Hertford East railway station

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