Location Name - West India Dock Entrance Lock
631 Manchester Road
Isle of Dogs
London E14 3NU

Location ID: 10142274

Phone 1:07788 366 530

Website:
http://www.canalrivertrust.org.uk (Canal & River Trust)
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-views/media-centre/filming-and-photography (Canal & River Trust - filming and photography)
https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-views/media-centre/filming-and-photography/our-filming-and-photography-locations/west-india-quay (Canal & River Trust - West India Quay)

Email: [email protected]

 
Styles: Period 1920-1930, Period 1970-1980, Period 1980-1990, Period 1990-2000, Period 2000-2010, Period 2010-2020

Categories:
RIVERS, CANALS AND LAKES - Canals, waterways (in London)
RIVERS, CANALS AND LAKES - Locks

Description:
This lock is the entrance to South Dock on the Isle of Dogs.The lock has huge gates which are operated to allow boats, barges and ships into the docks. On the south side of the lock there is a Scouts centre and several large historic boats moored in Dollar Bay. On the north side there is a small 1930s mess building and three historic cranes. There are views of the Canary Wharf estate to the west and North Greenwich to the east. Vehicle access to the lock is via gates on Harbour Quay and Manchester Road.

Jurisdictions::
Canal & River Trust, Tower Hamlets

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