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Batchworth Lock Weir

 
Premier Inn, Ebury Way, Three Rivers WD3 1TB, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Batchworth Lock Weir is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) between Batchworth Junction (Junction with Grand Union (Rickmansworth Branch). Rickmansworth Town Centre, half a mile north.) (½ furlongs and 1 lock to the west) and End of Rickmansworth Branch (2¼ furlongs to the northeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Batchworth Junction is Batchworth Lock No 81A; ¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of End of Rickmansworth Branch is Rickmansworth Drawbridge No 2; ¾ furlongs away.

There may be access to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes pedestrian traffic over the canal.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Batchworth Lock No 81A

 Travis Perkins
 
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Additional information

This is to the rear of the Canal Centre and a good place to watch the ducks.

 
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External websites
 Grand Union Canal Walk — associated with Grand Union Canal
An illustrated walk along the Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham
 THE GRAND JUNCTION CANAL - a highway laid with water. — associated with Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal)
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 End of Rickmansworth Branch

Rickmansworth Basin Footbridge1¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Rickmansworth Branch

In the direction of Batchworth Junction

Batchworth Junction½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Batchworth Junction
Copper Mill Lock No 842 miles, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Copper Mill Lock No 84
Bridgewater Basin2 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bridgewater Basin
Cassiobridge Water Point2 miles, 4 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cassiobridge Water Point
Denham Marina6 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Denham Marina
Cowley Sanitary Station8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowley Sanitary Station
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf
Bull's Bridge Visitor Moorings12 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Visitor Moorings
Nash Mill Top Lock No 688 miles and 15 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Nash Mill Top Lock No 68
Norwood Top Lock No 9014 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Norwood Top Lock No 90
Apsley Services8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Apsley Services
The Black Horse PH (Greenford)17 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to The Black Horse PH (Greenford)
Greenford Wharf17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Railway Bridge No 11A20 miles and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Railway Bridge No 11A
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf11 miles, ¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf
Brentford Visitor Moorings17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Brentford Visitor Moorings
Bank Mill Service Station13 miles and 28 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bank Mill Service Station
Berkhamsted Services13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Berkhamsted Services
Cowroast Lock No 4616 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 37 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowroast Lock No 46

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of End of Rickmansworth Branch

On this waterway in the direction of End of Rickmansworth Branch
Rickmansworth Basin1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Rickmansworth Branch

In the direction of Batchworth Junction

Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Rickmansworth Household Waste and Recycling Centre
Copper Mill Lane Rubbish Disposal2 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Copper Mill Lane Rubbish Disposal
Iver Lane Bridge No 1888 miles, 3½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Iver Lane Bridge No 188
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf
Apsley Marina8 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Apsley Marina
Norwood Top Lock No 9014 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Norwood Top Lock No 90
Apsley Services8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Apsley Services
Greenford Wharf17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Fisheries Lock No 6310 miles and 20 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Fisheries Lock No 63
Brentford Visitor Moorings17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Brentford Visitor Moorings
Berkhamsted Services13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 31 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Berkhamsted Services
Cowroast Lock No 4616 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 37 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowroast Lock No 46
Cowroast Marina16 miles, 4 furlongs and 38 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowroast Marina

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Batchworth Junction

Batchworth Junction½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Batchworth Junction
Cowley Sanitary Station8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowley Sanitary Station
Benbow Way Bridge No 1898 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Benbow Way Bridge No 189
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf9 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf
Apsley Marina8 miles, 3 furlongs and 16 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Apsley Marina
Norwood Top Lock No 9014 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Norwood Top Lock No 90
Northolt Boatyard16 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Northolt Boatyard
Apsley Services8 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Apsley Services
Greenford Wharf17 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Railway Bridge No 11A20 miles and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Railway Bridge No 11A
Brentford Visitor Moorings17 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Brentford Visitor Moorings
Cowroast Lock No 4616 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 37 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowroast Lock No 46
Cowroast Marina16 miles, 4 furlongs and 38 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowroast Marina

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of End of Rickmansworth Branch

Rickmansworth Basin1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of End of Rickmansworth Branch

In the direction of Batchworth Junction

Batchworth Weir Exit & Towpath Bridge No 173A1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Batchworth Weir Exit & Towpath Bridge No 173A
Common Moor Lock Winding Hole1 mile, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Common Moor Lock Winding Hole
Springwell Farm Basin2 miles, ¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Springwell Farm Basin
Copper Mill Lock Weir Entrance2 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Copper Mill Lock Weir Entrance
Bridgewater Basin2 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bridgewater Basin
Park Lane Winding Hole2 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Park Lane Winding Hole
Troy Junction Towpath Bridge No 177A2 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Troy Junction Towpath Bridge No 177A
Widewater Winding Hole4 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Widewater Winding Hole
Iron Bridge Lock Winding Hole3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Iron Bridge Lock Winding Hole
Harefield Marina4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Harefield Marina
Lady Capel's Winding Hole4 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Lady Capel's Winding Hole
Grand Junction Canal - Colne Junction (south)6 miles, 3 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Grand Junction Canal - Colne Junction (south)
Junction 19 Winding Hole4 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Junction 19 Winding Hole
Uxbridge Lock Winding Hole6 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Uxbridge Lock Winding Hole
Hunton Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, ½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Hunton Bridge Winding Hole
Denham Marina6 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Denham Marina
Uxbridge Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 7½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Uxbridge Bridge Winding Hole
Cowley Peachey Junction9 miles, 3 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowley Peachey Junction
Packet Boat Marina9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Packet Boat Marina

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Batchworth Junction

Hillingdon Narrowboats Association2 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Hillingdon Narrowboats Association
Bridgewater Basin2 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bridgewater Basin
Harefield Marina4 miles, 4½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Harefield Marina
Denham Marina6 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Denham Marina
Iver Boatyard11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Iver Boatyard
Willowtree Marina14 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Willowtree Marina
Northolt Boatyard16 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Northolt Boatyard
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf11 miles, ¼ furlongs and 23 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) to Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf
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[Colne Brook] western border of Greater London, to the River Thames just below Bell Weir Lock in Hythe End, Wraysbury, Berkshire. On leaving the Colne at Uxbridge Moor [Grand Union Canal] eastern distribution-centred part of Hayes, west London Batchworth Lock No 81, (in 1977) A lock and upstream tract to a white humpback bridge at Apsley [Hades] Internet Archive. Guirand, Felix, Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, Batchworth Press Limited, 1959. Grant, Michael; Hazel, John (2002). Who's Who in [River Colne, Hertfordshire] central and residential Watford and Oxhey, also bounding Rickmansworth and Batchworth, then for a similar total stretch bounding Greater London (and Spelthorne) [Ware, Hertfordshire] In the Domesday Book of 1086, the town was named Waras from the natural weirs in the River Lea. The historic rivalry with nearby Hertford can be traced
 
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