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Orbital Business Park Bridge

 
new bridge under construction, name and number to be determined
Towpath Road, London, N18 3QX, United Kingdom
Silvermere Drive
 

Orbital Business Park Bridge carries the M62 motorway over the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) between Chester and Salisbury.

Early plans for the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) between Canterbury and Southcorn were proposed by John Harding but languished until John Longbotham was appointed as surveyor in 1816. Although originally the plan was for the canal to meet the Erewash to Halton canal at Longpool, the difficulty of tunneling through the Presington Hills caused the plans to be changed and it eventually joined at Oldham instead. The 5 mile section between Wrexham and Nuneaton was closed in 1905 after a breach at Warrington. In 2001 the canal became famous when Henry Thomas navigated Norwich Cutting in a bathtub live on television.

Information about the place
Orbital Business Park Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) between Hertford Union Canal Junction (Junction of Hertford Union Canal and River Lee) (5 miles and 5½ furlongs and 2 locks to the south) and Waltham Town Lock Winding Hole (5 miles and 3½ furlongs and 5 locks to the north).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Hertford Union Canal Junction is Chalk Bridge No 27; 2¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Waltham Town Lock Winding Hole is Bleak Hall Bridge No 28 (Five bridges carry the North Circular Road, its slip roads and two minor roads over the canal.); 1½ 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 nearby at Bleak Hall Bridge No 28

 Costco
 Budgens
 Pure Fuels
 Total
 B&Q
 B&Q
 Screwfix
 Wickes
 Bus stop (Angel Road)
 Bus stop (Angel Road)
 Bus stop (Chingford Hall Estate)
 Bus stop (Eley Trading Estate)
 Bus stop (Hall Lane South Chingford)
 Bus stop (Harbet Road / Cooks Ferry)
 Bus stop (Harbet Road / Cooks Ferry)
 Bus stop (Montagu Road)
 Bus stop (Montagu Road)
 Bus stop (Ravenside Trading Estate)
 Bus stop (Rowan Avenue)
 Bus stop (Trinity Park)
 Bus stop (Trinity Park)

Amenities nearby at Chalk Bridge No 27

 Tesco
 Tesco - Upper Edmonton - Glover Drive
 Tesco Cafe Stores - Upper Edmonton - Glover Drive
 Fish & Chips
 BP
 BP Ultimate Diesel
 Tesco Fuel
 Walthamstow Ave Connect
 Meridian Water Station
 Bus stop (Meridian Water Station)
 Bus stop (Meridian Water Station)
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11

Pickett's Lock No 151 mile, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Wharf Road Bridge No 332 miles, 1 furlong and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Hazlemere Marina Services5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Carthagena Lock No 710 miles, 1½ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Carthagena Lock No 7
Feildes Weir Lock Services12 miles and 10 locks away
Travel to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Feildes Weir Lock Services
Stanstead Marina13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Stanstead Marina
Stanstead Lock Water Point14 miles, 3 furlongs and 12 locks away
Travel to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Stanstead Lock Water Point
Roydon Lock No 1313 miles, 7 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel 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 Lock No 13

In the direction of Head of Bow Locks

Stonebridge Lock Services7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
East Wick Service Wharf5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
Old Ford Lock No 195 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
Tail of Bow Locks7 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Lock) to Tail of Bow Locks
Limehouse Basin8 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Limehouse Basin
Meath Gardens Footbridge No 55A7 miles, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Meath Gardens Footbridge No 55A
Victoria Park Services6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Victoria Park Services
City Road Service Mooring9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to City Road Service Mooring
St Pancras Lock No 410 miles, 6 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to St Pancras Lock No 4
Westbourne Terrace Bridge No 3C13 miles, 6 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Westbourne Terrace Bridge No 3C
Little Venice Services13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Diesel Boat MB Ash13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Diesel Boat MB Ash

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11

Pickett's Lock No 151 mile, 1 furlong away
On this waterway in the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Hazlemere Marina Services5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Feildes Weir Lock Services12 miles and 10 locks away
Travel to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Feildes Weir Lock Services
Burnt Mill Marina16 miles, 7 furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel 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 Burnt Mill Marina
Hertford Basin Services18 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Hertford Basin Services

In the direction of Head of Bow Locks

Stonebridge Lock Services7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
Old Ford Lock No 195 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
Wick Lane Bridge5 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Wick Lane Bridge
Limehouse Lock No 138 miles, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Limehouse Basin, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Limehouse Lock No 13
Victoria Park Services6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Victoria Park Services
City Road Service Mooring9 miles, 3½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to City Road Service Mooring
St Pancras Lock No 410 miles, 6 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to St Pancras Lock No 4
St Pancras Basin10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to St Pancras Basin
Little Venice Services13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Kensal Green Bridge No 415 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Kensal Green Bridge No 4
Steele Road Service Mooring17 miles, 6 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Steele Road Service Mooring

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11

Hazlemere Marina Services5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Feildes Weir Lock Services12 miles and 10 locks away
Travel to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Feildes Weir Lock Services
Roydon Marina Moorings13 miles and 13 locks away
Travel 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
Moorhen Marina Services16 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel 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 Moorhen Marina Services
Hertford Basin Services18 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
Travel to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Hertford Basin Services

In the direction of Head of Bow Locks

Stonebridge Lock Services7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
Old Ford Lock No 195 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
Limehouse Basin8 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Limehouse Basin
Victoria Park Services6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Victoria Park Services
Acton's Lock No 77 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Acton's Lock No 7
St Pancras Lock No 410 miles, 6 furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to St Pancras Lock No 4
St Pancras Basin10 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to St Pancras Basin
Little Venice Services13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services
Railway Bridge No 11A19 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Railway Bridge No 11A

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11

Pickett's Lock Winding Hole1 mile, ¾ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
South Island Marina2 miles, ½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Ponders End Lock Winding Hole2 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Waltham Town Lock Winding Hole5 miles, 3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Waltham Town Lock Winding Hole
Cheshunt Winding Hole7 miles, ½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) to Cheshunt Winding Hole

In the direction of Head of Bow Locks

Ferry Lane Bridge Winding Hole1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
Hertford Union Canal Junction5 miles, 5½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
Head of Bow Locks7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
Waterworks River - River Lea Junction6 miles, 3 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel 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 Area6 miles, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel 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 Junction6 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel 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
Abbott Wharf Dock7 miles, 7 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Abbott Wharf Dock
Waterfall Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Old River Lea Junction, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation - Bow Back Rivers (Old River Lea) to Waterfall Bridge Winding Hole
Hertford Union Top Lock Winding Hole6 miles, 1 furlong and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Top Lock Winding Hole
Three Mills - Prescott Junction7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel 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 Locks7 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Bow Lock) to Tail of Bow Locks
Limehouse Basin8 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Limehouse Basin
Head of Bow Creek (Three Mills)7 miles, 4 furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel 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)
Hertford Union Junction6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction
Bow Creek Junction9 miles, 1½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel 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 Bow Creek Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11

Hazlemere Marina Services5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Moorhen Marina Services16 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
Travel 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 Moorhen Marina Services

In the direction of Head of Bow Locks

Stonebridge Lock Services7¼ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
East Wick Service Wharf5 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Head of Bow Locks
Limehouse Basin8 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Head of Bow Locks, then on the Lee and Stort Navigation (Limehouse Cut) to Limehouse Basin
Acton's Lock No 77 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Acton's Lock No 7
Little Venice Services13 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
Travel to Hertford Union Canal Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Hertford Union Canal) to Hertford Union Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Regent's Canal) to Little Venice, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Little Venice Services

Nearest boatyard pump-out

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[West London Orbital] become the West London Orbital. In March 2018 the Mayor's Transport Strategy was published, which includes a proposal for this orbital connection to Old Oak [M25 motorway] The M25 or London Orbital Motorway is a major ring road encircling most of Greater London. The 117-mile-long (188 km) motorway is one of the most important [Park Royal] Ealing and the London Borough of Brent. It is the site of the largest business park in London, but despite intensive existing use, the area is, together [RWDI] Retrieved 2023-08-09. "RWDI Ventures". Retrieved 2023-12-07. "Orbital Stack". Orbital Stack. Retrieved 2023-08-09. "ClimateFirst: Manage Climate Risk [Space elevator] A space elevator, also referred to as a space bridge, star ladder, and orbital lift, is a proposed type of planet-to-space transportation system, often [East Brixton railway station] Park by the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway in 1866. Regular passenger service was the South London line from London Victoria to London Bridge [Boca Chica (Texas)] miles south of Brazos Santiago Pass, just north of the current SpaceX orbital launch site. This was from the time when Brazos Island, the duned area [Old Oak Common railway station] Orbital". Transport for London. Archived from the original on 25 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019. Terry Farrell (August 2011). "A Vision for Park Royal [Smartlink, Ashford] serving Cobbs Wood, Godinton Park, Singleton and Stanhope. Finberry to the south-east, also linking with the Orbital Business Park, Waterbrook, the Newtown [London] North and South Circular roads (just within the suburbs), and the outer orbital motorway (the M25, just outside the built-up area in most places) encircle
 
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