General view of lock gates with a walkway over the top; a large basin containing ships and ringed by cranes is visible beyond

Date:
Apr 1965
Location:
Regents Canal, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, Greater London Authority, E14
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Regents Canal, Ship Lock, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, Greater London Authority, E14
Limehouse Basin, Limehouse Tide Lock, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, Greater London Authority
Reference:
AA031877
Type:
Photograph (Acetate Negative)
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Description

These are probably the gates of the ship lock at one end of Regents Canal. The dock at this end of the canal has now mostly been incorporated into Limehouse Basin and the ship lock been reduced in size and is now the Limehouse Tide Lock. These old gates are still visible to one side of the new lock

Content

This is part of the Collection: BET02 C.H. Betts Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Betts, C H

Keywords

Hanoverian Tidal Lock, Footbridge, Hanoverian Canal Lock, Water Transport