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Regent's Canal (Camden section)

Introduction

The Regent's Canal runs from Little Venice to Limehouse Basin and is 13.5 km long. Part of the Grand Union Canal system, it was built to link the Grand Junction Canal's Paddington Arm with the Thames. The c.2.75km Camden section begins at Regent's Park, runs through Camden Town, and leaves the borough at York Way.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

Opening is unrestricted.

Directions

Rail/Tube (Northern/Piccadilly/Victoria/Metropolitan/Hammersmith & City/Circle): King's Cross. London Overground:Camden Road.Tube:Camden Town(Northern).Bus:10,46,274,214,29,253,134

Owners

Canal & River Trust

Features & Designations

Designations

  • Conservation Area

  • Reference: Regent's Canal
  • Site of Nature Conservation Importance

Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Survival

Extant

Hectares

4.8

Open to the public

Yes

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust