County Hertfordshire
Essex Operation Manual Distance to
Bow Creek 17.5 miles (28.2 km) Length 26 m Waterway Lee Navigation | Maintained by British Waterways Fall 5 feet (1.5 m) Distance to
Hertford Castle Weir 8.8 miles (14.2 km) Width 4.88 m | |
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Similar Dobbs Weir, Dobbs Weir Lock, Waltham Common Lock, Aqueduct Lock, Stanstead Lock | ||
Speeded up canal journeys river lee rye house to carthagena lock
Carthagena Lock (No7) is a lock on the River Lee Navigation at Broxbourne
Contents
Location
Directly behind the lock is Carthagena Weir part of a fishery which also includes two lakes and a section of the Old River Lea.
To the east of the lock is the Nazeing Mead complex of lakes which incorporate part of the River Lee Flood Relief Channel.
Public access
Vehicular access via B194 Nazeing New Road
Pedestrian and cycle access via the towpath which forms part of the Lea Valley Walk
Public transport
References
Carthagena Lock Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA