Uxbridge Lock is a pretty section on the Grand Union Canal immediately north of Uxbridge. From here, you can walk along the canal in both directions. If you're lucky, you might see a narrowboat operating the lock or puttering along the canal.

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The area around Uxbridge Lock was home to various industries, including a flour mill formerly owned by Allied Mills and later by William King.
William King named the mill "Kingsmill," which is still used as a bread brand.

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The area around Uxbridge Lock was home to various industries, including a flour mill formerly owned by Allied Mills and later by William King.

William King named the mill "Kingsmill," which is still used as a bread brand.

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Uxbridge Lock – Denham Deep Lock loop from West Ruislip

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Uxbridge Lock – Denham Deep Lock loop from Uxbridge

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Uxbridge Lock – Denham Deep Lock loop from Uxbridge

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