Sturt's Lock

Sturt's Lock No. 6
Sturt's Lock, 2008
51.534918°N 0.091737°W / 51.534918; -0.091737
Waterway	Regent's Canal
County	Islington Greater London
Maintained by	Canal & River Trust
Fall	8 feet (2.4 m)
Distance to Limehouse Basin	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Distance to Paddington Basin	5.4 miles (8.7 km)

Sturt's Lock is a lock on the Regent's Canal, in the London Borough of Islington, England. The lock has a rise of 8 ft (2.4 m) ^[1]

There is a residential mooring area.^[2]

In 2021 the area of the lock was the subject of a planning application to which the Friends of the Regent's Canal objected.^[3]

The nearest London Underground station is Old Street on the Northern line.

References

1. "Sturt's Lock No 6". CanalplanAC - Canal Route Planner. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
2. "Sturts Lock L1 :: Waterside Moorings". www.watersidemooring.com. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
3. "ntensive redevelopment at Sturt's Lock". friendsofregentscanal.org. FoRC. Retrieved 22 February 2024.

See also

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

Next lock upstream	Regent's Canal	Next lock downstream
City Road Lock No. 5	Sturt's Lock Grid reference: TQ343836	Acton's Lock No. 7