Cheshunt Lock

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Geography

The lock is located in the River Lee Country Park which is a part of the Lee Valley Park. The Seventy Acres Lake to the east is an important site for the bittern.[1] To the west is North Met Pit, a mature gravel pit of 58 acres divided into two. It is another former gravel pit which is popular with anglers and naturalists.[2]

Public access

Pedestrian and cycle access by the towpath which is part of the Lea Valley Walk.

Public transport

The nearest station is Cheshunt railway station.

Navigation

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Aqueduct Lock
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Cheshunt Lock
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Waltham Common Lock
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History

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See also

References

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  1. Bittern information Script error: No such module "webarchive". Retrieved 16 May 2008
  2. North Met Pit Script error: No such module "webarchive". Retrieved 16 May 2008

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External links

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