Limehouse Cut
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Connects to | River Lee Navigation |
|---|---|
| Date of act | 1766 |
| Date of first use | 1769 |
| Navigation authority | Canal & River Trust |
| Start point | Bow Locks |
| London borough | London Borough of Tower Hamlets |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2479715 |
About Limehouse Cut
The Limehouse Cut is a largely straight, broad canal in the East End of London, England, which linked the lower reaches of the Lee Navigation to the River Thames. Opening on 17 September 1770, and widened for two-way traffic by 1777, it is the oldest canal in the London area.
