The Hatton Flight
Water
Known as the "Stairway to Heaven," this historic canal dates back to the 1700s.

šŸ“œ Historic canal lock flight in Hatton, England, known as the "Stairway to Heaven", built in 1799 and significantly altered in the 1930s.
šŸ” Features 21 locks raising the canal level by 146 feet over 2 miles.

Why Go

šŸŒŠ Witness a spectacular engineering feat with revolutionary concrete structures and historic canal features.
šŸš¶ Enjoy a walk along the waterway, with picnic areas and grassy spots for non-boaters.
šŸ“ø Great for photography of historic waterways.

Why Avoid

šŸ’Ŗ Can be a difficult and exhausting stretch for pleasure boaters.

Tips

šŸ…æļø Parking available at 1 Canal Rd, Hatton.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open daily, but commercial traffic has ended.

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