Aqueduct Lock

Infobox Waterlock
lock_name=Aqueduct Lock


caption= Looking south the lock and the lock-keeper's cottage
waterway= River Lee Navigation
operation=Manual
maint=British Waterways
county=Hertfordshire
Essex
first=
length= convert|85|ft|m|1|lk=on
width= convert|16|ft|m|1
fall= convert|5|ft|6|in|m|1
enda=Bow Creek
distenda= convert|15.5|mi|km|1|lk=on
endb=Hertford Castle Weir
distendb= convert|10.8|mi|km|1
coordinates=
lat=51.721937
long= -0.014299

Aqueduct Lock (No8) is a lock on the River Lee Navigation close to Turnford, Hertfordshire.

Location

The lock is located in the River Lee Country Park and is adjacent to the Old River Lea and the 180 acre Holyfield Lake which incorporates part of the River Lee Flood Relief Channel

The aqueduct above the lock carries the Small River Lea under the Navigation, which flows from the nearby Old River Lea.

Public access

Vehicular access at Wharf Road, Wormley car park.

Pedestrian and cycles via the towpath which forms part of the Lea Valley Walk.

Public transport

* Broxbourne railway station
* Cheshunt railway station
* [http://www.intalink.org.uk/search.asp?searchQuery=wormley&go=Go&submitted=true Bus timetables]

External links

* [http://www.fishersgreensc.org.uk/index.php Holyfield Lake]