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River Lock No 1 - Leeds

 
The Granary Building, 1 Canal Wharf, Leeds LS11 5BB, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
River Lock No 1 - Leeds is a place on the waterways on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Wigan to Leeds) between Armley Mills Bridge No 225 (1 mile and 1½ furlongs and 5 locks to the west) and Leeds Bridge (Junction of River Aire and Leeds and Liverpool Canal) (1¾ furlongs to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Armley Mills Bridge No 225 is Granary Wharf Graving Docks; a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Leeds Bridge is River Lock Footbridge; a few yards away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock with a rise of 11 feet and 3 inches.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 M&S Simply Food
 McDonalds
 White Rose
 W H Smith
 Burger King
 Subway Sandwich Shop
 Boots Chemist
 Cashpoint
 Cashpoint

Amenities nearby at Granary Wharf Graving Docks

 Starbucks
 Loch Fyne
 Hop
 Cashpoint
 
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Navigational Notes

C&RT handcuff key needed to open this lock

 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Visitor Moorings
Leeds Sanitary Station6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Fishpond Lock No 44 miles, 4½ furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Fishpond Lock No 4
Woodlesford Lock No 55 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5
Lemonroyd Marina6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Lemonroyd Lock No 76 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Lock No 7
Castleford Sanitary Station10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Bulholme Lock No 1010 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock No 10
Woodnook Lock No 612 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Woodnook Lock No 6
Fairies Hill Moorings12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section - Fairies Hill Mooring Arm) to Fairies Hill Moorings
King's Road Lock No 313 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to King's Road Lock No 3
Ferrybridge Flood Lock Footbridge15 miles, 5 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Ferrybridge Flood Lock Footbridge
Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 1115 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 11
Stanley Ferry Water Point15 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Stanley Ferry Water Point
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station
Bank Dole Lock No 117 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Bank Dole Lock No 1

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Leeds Visitor Moorings1 furlong and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Oddy Staircase Locks Nos 4 and 55 furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Apperley Bridge Marina8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Dobson Locks Services8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Leeds Sanitary Station6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Woodlesford Lock No 55 miles, 3½ furlongs and 4 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Woodlesford Lock No 5
Lemonroyd Marina6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Castleford Sanitary Station10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings15 miles, 2½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Visitor Moorings

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Leeds Basin½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Dobson Locks Services8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Services15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 29 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Leeds Sanitary Station6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Sanitary Station
Lemonroyd Marina6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina
Castleford Sanitary Station10 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Castleford Sanitary Station
Fairies Hill Moorings12 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section - Fairies Hill Mooring Arm) to Fairies Hill Moorings
Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station15 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Ramsdens Bridge Sanitary Station

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Dobson Locks Services8 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 15 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Bingley Services15 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 29 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

River Aire Junction¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Leeds Bridge
Leeds Dock Side Arm5¼ furlongs and 1 lock away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Leeds Dock Entrance, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Leeds Dock) to Leeds Dock Side Arm
Knostrop Flood Lock Weir Entrance1 mile, 3½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Knostrop Flood Lock Weir Entrance
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) North1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) North
Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South2 miles, 1 furlong and 3 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Junction with River Aire (Old Channel) South
Fleet Lane Arm6 miles, 3 furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Fleet Lane Arm
Lemonroyd Lock Weir Exit6 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Lock Weir Exit
Bulholme Lock Weir Exit10 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bulholme Lock Weir Exit
Fairies Hill Lock Arm12 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fairies Hill Lock Arm
Stanley Ferry Marina15 miles, 1½ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Stanley Ferry Marina
Bank Dole Lock Junction17 miles, 4 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Bank Dole Lock Junction
Wakefield Weir Entrance18 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 11 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Wakefield Section) to Fall Ing Junction, then on the Calder and Hebble Navigation (Main Line) to Wakefield Weir Entrance
Beal Lock No 2 Weir Entrance19 miles, 6½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Castleford Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Goole to Castleford) to Bank Dole Junction, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Selby Section) to Beal Lock No 2 Weir Entrance

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Leeds Basin½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Aire Valley Marina (eastern entrance)1 mile, 3¾ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Calverley Winding Hole6 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
The Moorings Winding Hole8 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Field locks Winding Hole10 miles, ¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Baildon Winding Hole11 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Shipley Junction12 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

In the direction of Leeds Bridge

Lemonroyd Marina6 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
Travel to Leeds Bridge, then on the Aire and Calder Navigation (Main Line - Castleford to Leeds) to Lemonroyd Marina

In the direction of Wigan Junction

Apperley Bridge Marina8 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 13 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Shipley Wharf12 miles, 4 furlongs and 18 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Hainsworth’s Boatyard16 miles, 1½ furlongs and 29 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Wigan Junction
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Lock (water navigation)] A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways [Bingley Five Rise Locks] staircase lock on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Bingley (grid reference SE107399). As the name implies, a boat passing through the lock is lifted or [Leeds and Liverpool Canal] The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is a canal in Northern England, linking the cities of Leeds and Liverpool. Over a distance of 127 miles (204 km), it crosses [Douglas Navigation] the river was diverted into a new channel, and the old channel reused by the canal. Sollom Lock can still be seen on this section, although it no longer [Reading and Leeds Festivals line-ups] The Reading and Leeds Festivals are a pair of annual music festivals that take place in Reading and Leeds, England. The events both happen on the bank [River Aire] The River Aire is a major river in Yorkshire, England, 148 kilometres (92 mi) in length. The Handbook for Leeds and Airedale (1890) notes that the distance [River Douglas, Lancashire] straighter. Until 1805, the river was joined by the Rufford Branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Sollom Lock, but the lock was abandoned and a new one [Aire and Calder Navigation] 1704 when the Aire was made navigable to Leeds and the Calder to Wakefield, by the construction of 16 locks. Lock sizes were increased several times, as [St Aidan's] St Aidan's is a 400-hectare (990-acre) nature park located between Leeds and Castleford in West Yorkshire, England. The land was formerly an opencast [Granary Buildings, Leeds] by Lock No.1 (the ”River Lock”) of the canal. It is regarded as “an important survival from the extensive range of buildings at the end of the Leeds and
 
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