Mile End Lock

Mile End Lock is a lock on the Regent's Canal,^[1] in Mile End, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The lock spans the Regent's Canal between Queen Mary University of London and Mile End Park, and the canal path goes under Mile End Bridge.^[2] There is a 19th-century lock keeper's cottage.^[1][3][4]

Mile End Lock No. 9
Mile End Lock, 2008
51°31′30″N 0°02′17″W / 51.525125°N 0.038030°W / 51.525125; -0.038030
Waterway	Regent's Canal
County	Tower Hamlets Greater London
Maintained by	Canal & River Trust
Fall	8 feet (2.4 m)
Distance to Limehouse Basin	1 mile (1.6 km)
Distance to Paddington Basin	7.9 miles (12.7 km)

The nearest London Underground station is Mile End.

See also

•  United Kingdom portal
•  Transport portal

• Canals of the United Kingdom
• History of the British canal system

References

1. "Along The Regent's Canal | Spitalfields Life". Retrieved 8 September 2021.
2. Guides, Rough (1 January 2009). The Rough Guide to Walks in London & South East England. Rough Guides UK. p. 53. ISBN 978-1-84836-103-4.
3. Fisher, Stuart (12 January 2017). The Canals of Britain: The Comprehensive Guide. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 96. ISBN 978-1-4729-4002-5.
4. Cameron-Cooper, Gilly (1 December 2016). Walking London's Waterways, Updated Edition: Great Routes for Walking, Running, Cycling Along Docks, Rivers and Canals. Fox Chapel Publishing. ISBN 978-1-60765-270-0.

Next lock upstream	Regent's Canal	Next lock downstream
Old Ford Lock No. 8	Mile End Lock Grid reference: TQ363819	Johnson's Lock No. 10