Feildes Weir Lock (No5) is a lock on the River Lee Navigation located in Hoddesdon.
Feildes Weir Lock | |
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51°45′49″N 0°00′47″E / 51.763574°N 0.012998°E | |
Waterway | River Lee Navigation |
County | Hertfordshire |
Maintained by | Canal & River Trust |
Operation | Manual |
Length | 85 feet (25.9 m) |
Width | 16 feet (4.9 m) |
Fall | 5 feet (1.5 m) |
Distance to Bow Creek | 19 miles (30.6 km) |
Distance to Hertford Castle Weir | 7.3 miles (11.7 km) |
Location
editThe lock is adjacent to the confluence of the River Lea and the River Stort at Feildes Weir.
The 120-acre (0.49 km2) Glen Faba lake is to the east of the lock.
Public access
editVehicular access via Rattys Lane
Walking and cycle access via the towpath that forms part of the Lea Valley Walk