Old Ford Locks

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Old Ford Locks is a set of canal locks on the River Lee Navigation in East London, serving as an important point for water level control and navigation within the city's historic waterways.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canal lock ⓘ
lock flight ⓘ
connectsTo Bow Back Rivers ⓘ
Hertford Union Canal ⓘ
coordinatesApprox 51.536°N 0.029°W ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
crosses boundary between London Borough of Tower Hamlets and London Borough of Hackney ⓘ
hasAccess towpath ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Old Ford Lock (collective name for the pair) ⓘ
linked to: Old Ford Locks
hasFeature sluices ⓘ
twin locks ⓘ
weir ⓘ
hasFunction separating tidal and non-tidal sections of the River Lee Navigation ⓘ
hasHeritage part of London’s historic waterways ⓘ
hasNearbyLandmark Hackney Marshes ⓘ
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park ⓘ
hasNumberOfLocks 2 ⓘ
hasStatus operational ⓘ
hasStructureType pound lock ⓘ
locatedIn East London ⓘ
England ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeArea London Borough of Hackney ⓘ
London Borough of Tower Hamlets ⓘ
locatedOnWaterway River Lee Navigation ⓘ
maintainedBy Canal & River Trust ⓘ
manages water level control ⓘ
navigationAuthority Canal & River Trust ⓘ
near Hackney Wick ⓘ
Old Ford ⓘ
onRiver River Lea ⓘ
opened 19th century ⓘ
partOf London’s canal network ⓘ
River Lea catchment ⓘ
popularFor cycling ⓘ
walking ⓘ
region Greater London ⓘ
usedBy commercial traffic (historically) ⓘ
leisure boats ⓘ
usedFor flood management ⓘ
navigation ⓘ
water level regulation ⓘ
waterwaySystem Lee Navigation system ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

River Lee → hasFeature → Old Ford Locks ⓘ
Old Ford Locks → hasAlternativeName → Old Ford Lock (collective name for the pair) ⓘ
linked to: Old Ford Locks