Feildes Weir Lock

Feildes Weir Lock

Infobox Waterlock
lock_name=Feildes Weir Lock


caption= The lock-keeper's cottage
waterway=River Lee Navigation
county=Hertfordshire
operation=Manual
maintenance=British Waterways
first=
length=convert|85|ft|m|1|lk=on
width=convert|16|ft|m|1
fall=convert|5|ft|m|1
enda=Bow Creek
distenda= convert|19|mi|km|1|lk=on
endb=Hertford Castle Weir
distendb=convert|7.3|mi|km|1
coordinates=
lat= 51.763574
long= 0.012998

Feildes Weir Lock (No5) is a lock on the River Lee Navigation located close to Hoddesdon.

Location

The lock is adjacent to the confluence of the River Lea and the River Stort at Feildes Weir.

The 120 acre Glen Faba lake is to the east of the lock.

Public access

Vehicular access via Rattys Lane

Walking and cycle access via the towpath that forms part of the Lea Valley Walk

Public transport

Rye House railway station

External links

* [http://www.leevalleypark.org.uk/EN/default.aspx?n1=3&n2=18&n3=52 Glen Faba lake]
* [http://www.londoncanals.co.uk/lee/lee05.html London canals- Feildes Weir lock]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Dobbs Weir Lock — Looking north Waterway River Lee Navigation County …   Wikipedia

  • Dobbs Weir — Fish and Eels public house Weir pool with bridge …   Wikipedia

  • Newmans Weir — is a River Lea weir located near Enfield Lock. The weir has wooden sluice gates within cast iron guide frames. Reconstructed in 1907 in succession to a series of timber weirs.[1] The view above the weir, the weir keeper s cottage stands on the… …   Wikipedia

  • Old Ford Lock — For other places with the same name, see Old Ford Lock (disambiguation). Old Ford Lock Old Ford Lock, Lee Navigation Waterway …   Wikipedia

  • Middlesex Filter Beds Weir — The natural flow continues over the head of the weir, Hackney Cut continues the navigation to the right. The island between, contains a nature reserve in the former filter beds …   Wikipedia

  • Cheshunt Lock — Waterway River Lee Navigation County Hertfordshire …   Wikipedia

  • Hertford Union Canal — Junction of Hertford Union Canal and River Lee Navigation Original owner Sir George Duckett Principal engineer …   Wikipedia

  • City Mill River — City Mill Lock The Waterworks River. To the left is the lock leading to City Mill River Waterway Bow Back Rivers River Lee …   Wikipedia

  • Old River Lea — River Country United Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Locks and Weirs on the River Lee (England) — This article contains a complete list of locks and weirs on the River Lee.Locks and Weirs* Hertford Weir * Hertford Lock * Ware Weir * Ware Lock * Hardmead Lock * Stanstead Lock * Feildes Weir * Feildes Weir Lock * Dobbs Weir Lock * Carthagena… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”