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Common Moor Lock No 79

 
Also known as: Croxley Green
Mill Lane, Three Rivers WD3 3DB, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Common Moor Lock No 79 is a minor waterways place on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Main Line - Gayton to Brentford) between Grove Ornamental Bridge No 164 (2 miles and 5¾ furlongs and 4 locks to the north) and Batchworth Junction (Junction with Grand Union (Rickmansworth Branch). Rickmansworth Town Centre, half a mile north.) (1 mile and 4 furlongs and 2 locks to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Grove Ornamental Bridge No 164 is Beggers Bush Footbridge; 5¼ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Batchworth Junction is Croxley Green Bridge No 170; a few yards away.

Mooring here is impossible (it may be physically impossible, forbidden, or allowed only for specific short-term purposes).

This is a lock with a rise of 9 feet and 5 inches.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Cashpoint
 Shell
 Jewson

Amenities nearby at Beggers Bush Footbridge

 Jewson
 Jewson

Amenities nearby at Croxley Green Bridge No 170

 Fox & Hounds
 SEE ADDRESS
 
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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 Gayton Junction

Bridgewater Basin6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cassiobridge Water Point7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Nash Mill Top Lock No 686 miles, 3½ furlongs and 12 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Services7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Bank Mill Service Station11 miles, 3½ furlongs and 25 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Berkhamsted Services12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Lock No 4614 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Winding Hole near Bulbourne Bridge17 miles, 5 furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Batchworth Junction1 mile, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Basin Footbridge1 mile, 5¾ furlongs and 4 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 844 miles, ½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Denham Marina8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowley Sanitary Station9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Bull's Bridge Visitor Moorings14 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Norwood Top Lock No 9016 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
The Black Horse PH (Greenford)18 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to The Black Horse PH (Greenford)
Greenford Wharf18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Brentford Visitor Moorings19 miles, 2 furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Rickmansworth Household Waste and Recycling Centre1 mile, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Rubbish Disposal
Rickmansworth Basin1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin
Copper Mill Lane Rubbish Disposal4 miles, 1 furlong and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Iver Lane Bridge No 1889 miles, 7 furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Norwood Top Lock No 9016 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Greenford Wharf18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Brentford Visitor Moorings19 miles, 2 furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Apsley Marina6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Services7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Fisheries Lock No 638 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 17 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Berkhamsted Services12 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 28 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Lock No 4614 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina14 miles, 7½ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 42 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Town Field Farm Bridge No 13019 miles, 1½ furlongs and 42 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Batchworth Junction1 mile, 4 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Cowley Sanitary Station9 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Benbow Way Bridge No 18910 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Norwood Top Lock No 9016 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Northolt Boatyard17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Northolt Boatyard
Greenford Wharf18 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Greenford Wharf
Brentford Visitor Moorings19 miles, 2 furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Apsley Marina6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Apsley Services7 miles, ¾ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Lock No 4614 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 34 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina14 miles, 7½ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 42 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Common Moor Lock Winding Hole1½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Batchworth Weir Exit & Towpath Bridge No 173A1 mile, 5 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Rickmansworth Basin1 mile, 5½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Batchworth Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Rickmansworth Branch) to Rickmansworth Basin
Springwell Farm Basin3 miles, 3½ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Copper Mill Lock Weir Entrance4 miles, ¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Park Lane Winding Hole4 miles, 2 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Troy Junction Towpath Bridge No 177A4 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Widewater Winding Hole5 miles, 4½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Harefield Marina6 miles and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Grand Junction Canal - Colne Junction (south)7 miles, 6½ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Uxbridge Lock Winding Hole8 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Bridgewater Basin6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Iron Bridge Lock Winding Hole1 mile, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Lady Capel's Winding Hole2 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Junction 19 Winding Hole3 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Hunton Bridge Winding Hole3 miles, 4 furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Home Park Arm4 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Toovey's Mill Arm5 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Kings Langley Winding Hole5 miles, 6½ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Red Lion Lane Bridge Winding Hole6 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Apsley Marina6 miles, 6½ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Cowroast Marina14 miles, 7½ furlongs and 35 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Marsworth Services18 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 42 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Packet Boat Marina Service Wharf10 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Packet Boat Marina10 miles, 7 furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Packet Boat Marina
Brentford Visitor Moorings19 miles, 2 furlongs and 21 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Gayton Junction

Bridgewater Basin6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction
Middlesex & Herts Boat Services Wharf9 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 20 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Gayton Junction

In the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction

Hillingdon Narrowboats Association4 miles and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Harefield Marina6 miles and 8 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Denham Marina8 miles, 2½ furlongs and 10 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Thames - Grand Union Canal Junction
Iver Boatyard13 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Cowley Peachey Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Grand Junction Canal - Slough Arm) to Iver Boatyard
Willowtree Marina16 miles, ¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Willowtree Marina
Northolt Boatyard17 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Bull's Bridge Junction, then on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch) to Northolt Boatyard
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