Chertsey Lock

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Chertsey Lock is a lock on the River Thames in Surrey, England, used to manage river navigation and water levels near the town of Chertsey.

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Label Occurrences
Chertsey Lock canonical 2

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf lock
navigation lock
country England
downstreamFrom Penton Hook Lock
governingBody Environment Agency Thames Region
hasAccess towpath
hasAssociatedFeature lock island
hasConstructionMaterial concrete
timber gates
hasNavigationAuthority Environment Agency
hasNearbyFeature Chertsey Meads
Laleham Park
hasPublicAccess yes
hasWeir Chertsey Weir
historicalCounty Middlesex (nearby bank)
isPartOf Thames lock and weir system
locatedIn Surrey
locatedInRegion South East England
locatedNear Chertsey
Laleham
locatedOnWaterway River Thames
linked to: Thames
locatedUpstreamOf Chertsey Bridge
lockType pound lock
maintainedBy Environment Agency
numberOfChambers 1
opened 1813
operatedBy lock-keeper
partOf non-tidal River Thames
reconstructed 1864
1893
riverMile 43
servesFunction flood management support
river navigation control
water level management
towpathSide right bank
upstreamFrom Shepperton Lock
usedFor commercial river traffic
recreational boating
waterwaySection reach between Penton Hook Lock and Shepperton Lock
weirLocatedOn right bank of the River Thames

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chertsey Bridge near Chertsey Lock
Shepperton Lock locatedDownstreamOf Chertsey Lock