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Roman Road Bridge No 55

 
Also known as: Twig Folly Bridge
295 Roman Road, London E2 0SG, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Limehouse Basin is Victoria Wharf (Globe Town); ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Hertford Union Junction is Twig Folly Wharf; ¼ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a road over the canal.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Cashpoint
 NatWest

Amenities nearby at Victoria Wharf (Globe Town)

 Sainsburys
 Victoria
 
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 Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Little Venice

Victoria Park Services1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
East Wick Service Wharf1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to East Wick Service Wharf
Old Ford Lock No 191 mile, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old Ford Lock No 19
City Road Service Mooring2 miles, 6 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Tail of Bow Locks2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Lock) to Tail of Bow Locks
St Pancras Lock No 44 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Stonebridge Lock Services5 miles, 8 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Stonebridge Lock Services
Pickett's Lock No 158 miles and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Pickett's Lock No 15
Westbourne Terrace Bridge No 3C7 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Westbourne Terrace Bridge No 3C
Little Venice Services7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Diesel Boat MB Ash7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Diesel Boat MB Ash
Wharf Road Bridge No 339 miles, ¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Wharf Road Bridge No 33
Mitre Bridge No 69 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Mitre Bridge No 6
Mary Seacole Gardens9 miles, 4 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Mary Seacole Gardens
Railway Bridge No 11A12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Railway Bridge No 11A
Hazlemere Marina Services12 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Hazlemere Marina Services
Greenford Wharf15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
The Black Horse PH (Greenford)15 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to The Black Horse PH (Greenford)

In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance

Meath Gardens Footbridge No 55A1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Limehouse Basin1 mile, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Little Venice

Victoria Park Services1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Wick Lane Bridge7¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Wick Lane Bridge
Old Ford Lock No 191 mile, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old Ford Lock No 19
City Road Service Mooring2 miles, 6 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
St Pancras Lock No 44 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
St Pancras Basin4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Stonebridge Lock Services5 miles, 8 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Stonebridge Lock Services
Pickett's Lock No 158 miles and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Pickett's Lock No 15
Little Venice Services7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Kensal Green Bridge No 48 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Kensal Green Bridge No 4
Steele Road Service Mooring11 miles, ½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Steele Road Service Mooring
Greenford Wharf15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Feildes Weir Lock Services18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Feildes Weir Lock Services

In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance

Limehouse Lock No 131 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Brentford Visitor Moorings18 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Brentford Visitor Moorings

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Little Venice

Victoria Park Services1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Acton's Lock No 71 mile, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Old Ford Lock No 191 mile, 3½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old Ford Lock No 19
St Pancras Lock No 44 miles, ½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
St Pancras Basin4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Stonebridge Lock Services5 miles, 8 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Stonebridge Lock Services
Little Venice Services7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Railway Bridge No 11A12 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Railway Bridge No 11A
Greenford Wharf15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Northolt Boatyard16 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Northolt Boatyard
Feildes Weir Lock Services18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Feildes Weir Lock Services
Roydon Marina Moorings19 miles, 7 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Rye House Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Stort - Main Line) to Roydon Marina Entrance, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Stort - Roydon Marina Branch) to Roydon Marina Moorings

In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance

Limehouse Basin1 mile, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Brentford Visitor Moorings18 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Brentford Visitor Moorings

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Little Venice

Hertford Union Junction¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Top Lock Winding Hole
Kingsland Basin1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Hertford Union Canal Junction1 mile, 1½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction
Wenlock Basin Branch2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
City Road Basin Branch2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Head of Bow Locks2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Head of Bow Locks
Waterworks River - River Lea Junction1 mile, 7 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old River Lea Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation - Bow Back Rivers (Old River Lea) to Waterworks River - River Lea Junction
Olympic Park Tripboat Winding Area2 miles, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old River Lea Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation - Bow Back Rivers (Old River Lea) to Waterworks River - River Lea Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation - Bow Back Rivers (Waterworks River) to Olympic Park Tripboat Winding Area
Waterworks River - Three Mills Wall River Junction2 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Lea - St. Thomas Creek Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation - Bow Back Rivers (St. Thomas Creek) to Waterworks River - Three Mills Wall River Junction
Waterfall Bridge Winding Hole2 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Old River Lea Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation - Bow Back Rivers (Old River Lea) to Waterfall Bridge Winding Hole
Three Mills - Prescott Junction2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Lea - St. Thomas Creek Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation - Bow Back Rivers (St. Thomas Creek) to Waterworks River - Three Mills Wall River Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation - Bow Back Rivers (Three Mills Wall River) to Three Mills - Prescott Junction
Tail of Bow Locks2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Lock) to Tail of Bow Locks
Battlebridge Basin3 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Kings Cross Railway Aqueduct Winding Hole3 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Head of Bow Creek (Three Mills)3 miles and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Lock) to Tail of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Creek) to Head of Bow Creek (Three Mills)
St Pancras Lock Winding Hole3 miles, 7½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Ferry Lane Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Ferry Lane Bridge Winding Hole

In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance

Limehouse Basin1 mile, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Abbott Wharf Dock1 mile, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Limehouse Basin, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Abbott Wharf Dock

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Little Venice

Acton's Lock No 71 mile, ¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
East Wick Service Wharf1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to East Wick Service Wharf
Stonebridge Lock Services5 miles, 8 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Stonebridge Lock Services
Little Venice Services7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services

In the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance

Limehouse Basin1 mile, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Limehouse Basin Entrance
Brentford Visitor Moorings18 miles, 3½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Limehouse Basin Entrance, then on the River Thames (tidal section) to Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Brentford Visitor Moorings

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Little Venice

Springfield Marina (entrance No 2)4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Springfield Marina (entrance No 2)
St Pancras Basin4 miles, ¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Little Venice
Diesel Boat MB Ash7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Diesel Boat MB Ash
Northolt Boatyard16 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Northolt Boatyard
Willowtree Marina18 miles and 8 locks away
Travel to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Willowtree Marina
Old Nazeing Road Wharf16 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Old Nazeing Road Wharf
Roydon Marina Moorings19 miles, 7 furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Rye House Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Stort - Main Line) to Roydon Marina Entrance, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Stort - Roydon Marina Branch) to Roydon Marina Moorings
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