Marsworth Lock No 42
Marsworth Reservoir, Tringford Road, Dacorum HP23 4LH, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 378 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 378 yards away.

Marsworth Lock No 42
is a minor waterways place
on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) between
Marsworth Junction (Junction of Grand Union Aylesbury Arm with Main Line) (5 furlongs
and 3 locks
to the northwest) and
Bulbourne Junction (Junction of Grand Union Wendover Arm with Main Line, Braunston 55¼ miles / Wendover 6¾ miles) (2 furlongs
and 3 locks
to the east).
The nearest place in the direction of Marsworth Junction is Marsworth Lock No 41;
¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Bulbourne Junction is Marsworth Lock 42 Cottage B&B;
¼ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
This is a lock with a rise of 6 feet.
| Lower Icknield Way Bridge No 132 | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Marsworth Flight Lock No 39 | 3¾ furlongs | |
| Waters Edge Restaurant | 3½ furlongs | |
| Marsworth Lock No 40 | 1½ furlongs | |
| Marsworth Lock No 41 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Marsworth Lock No 42 | ||
| Marsworth Lock 42 Cottage B&B | ¼ furlongs | |
| Marsworth Lock No 43 | ½ furlongs | |
| Marsworth Lock No 44 | 1¼ furlongs | |
| Marsworth Top Lock No 45 | 2 furlongs | |
| Bulbourne Drydock | 2 furlongs | |
- Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
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- An account of the Grand Junction Canal, 1792 - 1928, with a postscript. By Ian Petticrew and Wendy Austin.
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Winding Hole near Bulbourne Bridge — 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Berkhamsted Services — 6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bank Mill Service Station — 6 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf — 8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Services — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Nash Mill Top Lock No 68 — 11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cassiobridge Water Point — 17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 37 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bridgewater Basin — 17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 38 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Batchworth Junction — 19 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 41 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Slapton Wharf — 5 miles and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Circus Field Basin — 5 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Circus Field Basin
Leighton Linslade Services — 8 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Rothschild Road Wharf — 9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 6 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings
Soulbury Bottom Lock No 24 — 12 miles, 6 furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Willowbridge Marina — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Fenny Stratford Services — 16 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Peartree Bridge No 88 — 19 miles, ¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton JunctionNearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Town Field Farm Bridge No 130 — 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Leighton Rubbish Disposal — 8 miles, 5½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 6 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings
Soulbury Middle Lock No 25 — 12 miles, 5½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Fenny Stratford Services — 16 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Marina — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Berkhamsted Services — 6 miles, ¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Fisheries Lock No 63 — 9 miles, 6½ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Services — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Marina — 11 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Household Waste and Recycling Centre — 19 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 41 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal — 19 miles, 7½ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal
Rickmansworth Basin — 19 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 42 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth BasinNearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Leighton Linslade Services — 8 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 6 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings
Fenny Stratford Services — 16 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Marina — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Lock No 46 — 3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Services — 11 miles, 1½ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Marina — 11 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Batchworth Junction — 19 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 41 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionNearest place to turn
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bulbourne Junction — 2 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Winding Hole near Bulbourne Bridge — 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Gammel Bridge Winding Hole — 1 mile, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Bulbourne Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Wendover Arm - restored section) to Gammel Bridge Winding Hole
Little Tring Winding Hole — 1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Bulbourne Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Wendover Arm - restored section) to Little Tring Winding Hole
Station Road Bridge Winding Hole — 2 miles, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Saxon Way Winding Hole — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Bulbourne Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Wendover Arm - restored section) to Little Tring Winding Hole, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Wendover Arm - unrestored section) to Saxon Way Winding Hole
Cowroast Winding Hole — 3 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bullbeggers Lane Winding Hole — 7 miles, 2½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Winkwell Dock Winding Hole — 8 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Junction — 5 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Slapton Winding Hole — 4 miles, 7½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
College Road Winding Hole — 3 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to College Road Winding Hole
Grove Lock Marina — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Grove Lock Arm — 7 miles, 3 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Leighton Buzzard Bridge Winding Hole — 8 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Bossington Lane Winding Hole — 9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Rothschild Road Wharf — 9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin — 6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings — 6 miles, 6 furlongs and 20 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings
Old Linslade Winding Hole — 11 miles, ½ furlongs and 16 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton JunctionNearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services — 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Willowbridge Marina — 15 miles, ¼ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowroast Marina — 3 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf — 8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Marina — 11 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionNearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Gayton Junction
Cheddington Wharf — 2 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Grove Lock Marina — 7 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Rothschild Road Wharf — 9 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Milton Keynes Marina — 18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf — 8 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bridgewater Basin — 17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 38 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal JunctionDirection of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
There is no page on Wikipedia called “Marsworth Lock”
Wikipedia pages that might relate to Marsworth Lock
[Lock (water navigation)]
A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways
[Marsworth]
For the nearby reservoir, see Marsworth reservoir Marsworth is a village and a civil parish within the unitary authority area of Buckinghamshire, England
[Grand Union Canal]
where lock gates were manufactured until 2003 for the southern canal network. Half a mile (800 m) further on, the canal reaches the top of the Marsworth flight
[Halton, Buckinghamshire]
through Halton on its course from Wendover to join the Grand Union beside Marsworth lock near Tring. Halton gave its name to the Handley Page Halton, a cargo
[Aylesbury Canal Society]
between Marsworth Junction and Aylesbury via 16 locks: Marsworth No.1 & 2 Locks (staircase) Marsworth No.3 Lock Marsworth No.4 Black Jacks Lock Lock Nos.5
[List of locks on the Grand Union Canal]
north, to Lock 64, and the south, to Lock 101. The Paddington Arm and the Slough Arm have no locks. The Wendover Arm Canal has one stop lock. The Aylesbury
[List of poor law unions in England]
Turville, Wingrave, Whitchurch, Woodham, Wotton Underwood. Berkhampstead PLU Marsworth, Nettleden, Pitstone (1835–1923). Remainder of PLU in Hertfordshire. Bicester
[Caldwell Priory]
Clapham – belonged to Caldwell at the beginning of the thirteenth century; Marsworth and Broughton in Buckinghamshire, and Arnesby in Leicestershire before
[Grand Junction Canal]
Locks No 37-38 Aylesbury Arm | Marsworth Junction Marsworth Locks No 39-45 Bulbourne Junction Wendover Arm Cowroast Lock No 46 Dudswell Locks No 47-48
[Wendover]
which joins Tring summit level of the Grand Union main line beside Marsworth top lock. Disused for over a century, the arm is in the course of[when?] being
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![A dredger in Lock 42 of the Grand Union Canal. I understand this was on its way to do some work in or near the Aylesbury MarinaPrevious: [[5210166]]Next: [[5210235]]For more about the lock see [[1460355]] by Chris Reynolds – 29 November 2016](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/21/01/5210199_7ec0796e_120x120.jpg)


![Grand Union Canal: Marsworth Flight: Lock No 42. Explore the Marsworth Flight of Locks on the Grand Union canal.[[1460297]].[[1460351]].[[1460354]].You are here.[[1460357]].[[1460358]].Additional General Information [[1413799]].Other Views[[5210199]] by Chris Reynolds – 25 August 2009](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/46/03/1460355_d4f34fe7_120x120.jpg)










![A dredger approaching Lock 42 on the Grand Union Canal. See [[1460357]]Next [[5210199]] by Chris Reynolds – 29 November 2016](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/21/01/5210166_1abbe667_120x120.jpg)



![Grand Union Canal: Marsworth Flight: Between Locks 42 and 43. Explore the Marsworth Flight of Locks on the Grand Union canal.[[1460297]].[[1460355]].You are here.[[1460358]].Additional General Information [[1413799]].Other views[[5210166]] by Chris Reynolds – 10 May 2009](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/46/03/1460357_605aa2f1_120x120.jpg)
![A dredger travelling along the canal toward Lock 41. Previous: [[5210199]]See [[1460354]] by Chris Reynolds – 29 November 2016](https://s3.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/05/21/02/5210235_bbb4c495_120x120.jpg)




![Northeastern end of Marsworth Reservoir. The northeastern corner of Marsworth Reservoir tapers to a point adjacent to the Grand Union Canal which it supplies with water. The northern bank here is fringed with reeds which look particularly attractive when they have gone to seed as can be seen here. See also [[[3795681]]] by Rob Farrow – 28 December 2013](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/03/79/56/3795682_f1b81dc6_120x120.jpg)


![Grand Union Canal: Marsworth Flight: Between Locks 41 and 42. Explore the Marsworth Flight of Locks on the Grand Union canal.[[1460297]].[[1460351]].You are here.[[1460355]].Additional General Information [[1413799]].Other views:[[5210235]] by Chris Reynolds – 25 August 2009](https://s2.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/46/03/1460354_db12820b_120x120.jpg)
