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Ware Lock

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County
  
Hertfordshire

Operation
  
Manual

Distance to Hertford Castle Weir
  
1.3 miles (2.1 km)

Width
  
4.88 m

Waterway
  
Lee Navigation

Maintained by
  
Environment Agency

Distance to Bow Creek
  
25 miles (40 km)

Length
  
26 m

First built
  
1855

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Fall
  
7 feet 6 inches (2.3 m)

Similar
  
Hardmead Lock, Hertford Lock, Stanstead Lock, Dobbs Weir Lock, Waltham Common Lock

Ware lock home learning


Ware Lock (No2) is a lock on the River Lee Navigation at Ware. The lock stands adjacent to Ware Weir and is the only lock on the Navigation to be operated and maintained by the Environment Agency.

Contents

Public access

The lock stands on the River Lee Navigation towpath which forms part of the Lea Valley Walk.

Public transport

  • Ware railway station
  • References

    Ware Lock Wikipedia