Portora Lock
Described as -- Usually open during the cuising season --
Portora Castle, Towpath, Enniskillen BT74 7EY, United Kingdom
Portora Lock
is a minor waterways place
on the River Erne - Lower Section between
Belleek (22 miles and 5¾ furlongs
to the west) and
Enniskillen (1 mile and 2 furlongs
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Belleek is Lower Lough Erne (southern entrance);
7¾ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Enniskillen is Ann Street Bridge;
6¾ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.
| Bridge (south of Gormley Kitchens) | 19 miles, 4 furlongs | |
| Lower Lough Erne (western entrance) | 18 miles, 7¾ furlongs | |
| Aghinver Boat Co | 10 miles, ¾ furlongs | |
Manor House Marine  | 5 miles, 1½ furlongs | |
| Lower Lough Erne (southern entrance) | 7¾ furlongs | |
| Portora Lock | ||
| Ann Street Bridge | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Wellington Road Bridge | 7 furlongs | |
| Enniskillen | 1 mile, 2 furlongs | |
| Bellaneck Quay Visitor Mooring | 6 miles, ½ furlongs | |
| Sheelin Irish Lace Museum | 6 miles, ¾ furlongs | |
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[Rugby union]
Valentine's writings, in which she states that she set up a rugby team in Portora Royal School in Enniskillen, Ireland in 1887. Although there are reports
[Lough Erne]
down steam side of Portora, at or above, 150 ft. to avoid the need for the gates to be closed requiring the use of the navigation lock. This is to prevent
[1959 New Year Honours]
and Civil Aviation. Alec Thomas Morton Murfet, lately Vice-Principal, Portora Royal School, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. Captain David Eldorado Myers