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Northchurch Lock No 51

 
Also known as: Old Ned's Lock, Gas Lock No 1
8 - 10 Brook Lane, Dacorum HP4 1SX, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Northchurch Lock No 51 is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) between Bulbourne Junction (Junction of Grand Union Wendover Arm with Main Line, Braunston 55¼ miles / Wendover 6¾ miles) (5 miles and 3¼ furlongs and 5 locks to the northwest) and Grove Ornamental Bridge No 164 (9 miles and 7¼ furlongs and 24 locks to the southeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Bulbourne Junction is Northchurch Pipe Bridge; 1¾ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Grove Ornamental Bridge No 164 is Northchurch Bottom Lock No 52; ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is tolerable (it's just about possible if really necessary), mooring pins are needed. Shallow in places but useable.

This is a lock with a rise of 6 feet and 9 inches.

 
 
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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.
 The Boatmen's Institute in Brentford — associated with Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford)
 
Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Berkhamsted Services3 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bank Mill Service Station1 mile, 1½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf3 miles, 1 furlong and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Services5 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Nash Mill Top Lock No 686 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cassiobridge Water Point11 miles, 5½ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bridgewater Basin11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 29 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Batchworth Junction14 miles, ¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Basin Footbridge14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin Footbridge
Copper Mill Lock No 8416 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 34 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Cowroast Lock No 462 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole near Bulbourne Bridge5 miles and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services6 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Slapton Wharf10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Circus Field Basin11 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 27 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Circus Field Basin
Leighton Linslade Services14 miles, 3 furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Rothschild Road Wharf14 miles, 7½ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings12 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 29 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 2418 miles, 3½ furlongs and 27 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Berkhamsted Services3 furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Fisheries Lock No 634 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Services5 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Marina5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Household Waste and Recycling Centre14 miles, 1½ furlongs and 32 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal
Rickmansworth Basin14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 33 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin
Copper Mill Lane Rubbish Disposal16 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Cowroast Lock No 462 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services6 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Town Field Farm Bridge No 1306 miles, 4½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Leighton Rubbish Disposal14 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings12 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 29 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 2518 miles, 3 furlongs and 26 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Cowroast Lock No 462 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services6 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Leighton Linslade Services14 miles, 3 furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings12 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 29 locks away
Travel to Marsworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Aylesbury Arm) to Aylesbury Basin Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Apsley Services5 miles, 4 furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Marina5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Batchworth Junction14 miles, ¾ furlongs and 32 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Bullbeggers Lane Winding Hole1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Winkwell Dock Winding Hole3 miles, 2½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Boxmoor Bottom Lock Winding Hole4 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
River Gade Junction4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 14 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Bottom Lock Winding Hole5 miles, 6 furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Nash Mill Top Lock Winding Hole6 miles, 1 furlong and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Red Lion Lane Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 2½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Kings Langley Winding Hole6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Toovey's Mill Arm7 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 19 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Home Park Arm7 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Hunton Bridge Winding Hole9 miles, ¾ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Cowroast Winding Hole2 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Station Road Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole near Bulbourne Bridge5 miles and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Bulbourne Junction5 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Gammel Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 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 Hole6 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Bulbourne Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Wendover Arm - restored section) to Little Tring Winding Hole
Saxon Way Winding Hole8 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 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
Marsworth Junction6 miles, 2½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Slapton Winding Hole10 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Cowroast Marina2 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services6 miles, 3 furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf3 miles, 1 furlong and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Apsley Marina5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf3 miles, 1 furlong and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bridgewater Basin11 miles, 6½ furlongs and 29 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Hillingdon Narrowboats Association16 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Harefield Marina18 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 37 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Cheddington Wharf7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Grove Lock Marina12 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 23 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Rothschild Road Wharf14 miles, 7½ furlongs and 24 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[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 [Dudswell, Hertfordshire] Grand Union Canal and also the Northchurch tunnel on the West Coast Main Line. It is in the civil parish of Northchurch. Dudswell is linked with the neighbouring [Cow Roast] as Cowroast) is a small hamlet located within the civil parishes of Northchurch and Wigginton in Hertfordshire, England. It is situated between Tring [List of poor law unions in England] Middlesex. Berkhampstead PLU Aldbury, Berkhampstead, Little Gaddesden, Northchurch + 2 detached portions, Puttenham, Tring + detached portion, Wigginton [Hemel Hempstead] to 1821, which has been cleaned by the Victoria & Albert Museum. Apsley Lock Marina, Hemel Hempstead, built in 2003. The Church of St Mary's (1871) stands [Grand Junction Canal] Cowroast Lock No 46 Dudswell Locks No 47-48 Northchurch Locks No 49-52 Berkhamsted Locks No 53-55 Side Locks No 56-57 Sewer Lock No 58 Bourne End Lock No 59 [The Spy in Black] Spy in Black was filmed at Denham Studios, with location shooting at Northchurch Common in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire and in Orkney, Scotland. The film [Hatfield, Hertfordshire] in Hatfield. Guy Ritchie (born 1968), film director famous for Snatch and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, was born in Hatfield. Letitia Dean, born [Ware, Hertfordshire] given the "freedom of the River Thames" — avoiding the requirement of paying lock dues — as a result of their transport of fresh water and food in during the [Cheshunt] Osborn, A, & Preston, GH, The Complete Book of Gardening, p. 533, Ward Lock, London (1954) British listed buildings Retrieved 8 August 2012 Article marking
 
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