Waltham Common Lock
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Public access
Car parking at Windmill Lane, Cheshunt.
Pedestrian and cycle access via the towpath that forms part of the Lea Valley Walk.
Public transport
References
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External links
Next lock upstream | River Lee Navigation | Next lock downstream |
Cheshunt Lock 1.0 mile |
Waltham Common Lock Grid reference: TL3691901892 |
Waltham Town Lock 1.0 mile |
- ↑ Olympic canoe site moved to Waltham lock Retrieved 15 May 2008
- ↑ Royal Gunpowdermills canal system Retrieved 15 May 2008