Greater London waterways

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Greater London waterways comprise the network of rivers, canals, and docks across the Greater London area that support transport, recreation, and specialized policing and safety operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf transport infrastructure
waterway network
country United Kingdom
governedBy Canal & River Trust navigation rules
Port of London Authority byelaws
Thames Waterways regulations
hasCulturalEvent Regent's Canal festivals
Thames Barge Driving Race
Thames Festival (historic and related events)
The Boat Race
hasFeature embankments
flood defences
locks
marinas
moorings
piers
sluices
towpaths
weirs
wharves
hasPart Bow Back Rivers
Brent Reservoir
Brentford Branch of the Grand Union Canal
Grand Union Canal
King George V Dock
Limehouse Basin
Limehouse Cut
London Docks (historic)
linked to: London Docks

Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal
Queen Mary Reservoir
Regent's Canal
linked to: Regent’s Canal

River Brent
River Crane
River Hogsmill
linked to: Hogsmill River

River Ingrebourne
River Lea
River Lee Navigation
River Quaggy
River Ravensbourne
River Roding
River Thames
linked to: Thames

River Wandle
Royal Albert Dock
Royal Docks
Royal Victoria Dock
St Katharine Docks
Surrey Canal (remnants)
Thames Barrier navigation channel
linked to: Thames Barrier

Walthamstow Reservoirs
hasSafetyService HM Coastguard (tidal Thames)
linked to: HM Coastguard

London Fire Brigade Fire Rescue Units
linked to: London Fire Brigade

Royal National Lifeboat Institution
hasService Thames Clippers river bus services
Thames river tour boats
canal boat trips
locatedIn Greater London
managedBy Canal & River Trust
Environment Agency
Port of London Authority
local authorities in London
partOf London transport network
Thames River Basin District
linked to: Thames Basin
policedBy City of London Police (within City reaches)
Metropolitan Police Marine Policing Unit
Port of London Authority Harbour Service
supports biodiversity and habitats
flood management infrastructure
search and rescue operations
specialized policing operations
urban drainage
usedFor angling
canoeing
cycling along towpaths
freight transport
kayaking
paddleboarding
passenger transport
recreational boating
rowing
waterside walking

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Marine Policing Unit regionServed Greater London waterways
Bow Locks controlsWaterLevelsBetween River Lea and surrounding waterways
linked to: Greater London waterways
Bow Locks isPartOf Greater London waterways network
linked to: Greater London waterways
Tottenham Lock isPartOfSystem London waterway network
linked to: Greater London waterways
Old Ford Locks partOf London’s canal network
linked to: Greater London waterways
Old Ford Lock partOf London inland waterway network
linked to: Greater London waterways
Bow Back Rivers partOf London waterway network
linked to: Greater London waterways