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Enfield Lock (lock)

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A lock on this site has been extant since 1725. The present day structure was re-built in 1922. At the lock are red brick cottages and a Lee Conservancy Board
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of 1889. Below the lock, a water maintenance depot, with clock turret on the
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1657, 'the (northern) lock or river barrier (near Enfield)', from
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which were built to allow barges up to a maximum 100 tons.
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The area is served by the 491 and 121 London bus routes.
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This article about a London building or structure is a
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51°40′02″N 0°01′06″W / 51.667319°N 0.018207°W / 51.667319; -0.018207
River Lee Navigation
Greater London
Canal & River Trust
Bow Creek
Hertford Castle Weir
lock
River Lee Navigation
London Borough of Enfield
Enfield Lock
Royal Small Arms Factory
Enfield Island Village
Hertford
Middle English

toll office
cruciform

Narrowboats
Enfield Lock railway station
ISBN
0-19-860957-4
Enfield Lock - a history


Pevsner, N
The Buildings of England
ISBN
0-14-071049-3

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