Sandford Lock

Sandford Lock is a lock in Springfield, Chelmsford District, England. Sandford Lock is situated near Sandford Mill Museum, as well as near the park Brook End Gardens.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of Our Saviour, East Springlield and Great Baddow Library.

Church of Our Saviour, East Springlield

Church

Photo: Peter Stack, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of Our Saviour, East Springlield is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Sandford Lock.

Great Baddow Library

Library

Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Baddow Library is situated 1 mile southwest of Sandford Lock.

The Sandon School is an 11-18 mixed comprehensive academy school of approximately 1250 students. It serves a rural area on the outskirts of Chelmsford, Essex, England, and previously specialised in Maths and Computing. The Sandon School is situated 1 mile south of Sandford Lock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelmsford and Moulsham.

Chelmsford

Photo: Solipsia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chelmsford is largely a commercial city that is the county town of Essex, England. Chelmsford has a vibrant nightlife scene with many pubs, late night bars and restaurant establishments in the city centre area.

Moulsham

Suburb

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Moulsham is a suburb of Chelmsford, Essex, England. It is located to the south of the city centre and has two distinct areas: Old Moulsham and Moulsham Lodge. Moulsham is situated 2 miles west of Sandford Lock.

Howe Green

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Howe Green is a village in the civil parish of Sandon, in the Chelmsford district, in the county, Essex, England. In 2011 it had a population of 666. Howe Green is situated 2 miles south of Sandford Lock.

Sandford Lock

Type: Lock
Category: body of water
Location: Springfield, Chelmsford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.72854° or 51° 43′ 43″ north

Longitude

0.51774° or 0° 31′ 4″ east

Open location code

9F32PGH9+C3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 963024217

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lock

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sandford Mill Museum and Brook End Gardens.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lock House and Sandford Mill Water Works (disused).

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