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Operating panel, lower gates, City Mill Lock
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3883
City Mill Lock lowers vessels from the City Mill River (left) to the Waterworks... (more)
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Flatford Lock
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM0733
The frames over the lock-gates are characteristic of the Stour Navigation, and... (more)
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Stonebridge Locks, near Tottenham
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square TQ3590
Stonebridge Locks on the River Lee Navigation in North London.
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Pickett's Lock, near Edmonton
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square TQ3693
Pickett's Lock is on the River Lee Navigation, near Edmonton in North... (more)
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Lock gates at Marmont Priory Lock near Upwell
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF4801
This lock is on The River Nene (old course) next to March Riverside. This point... (more)
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Lock on The River Nene (Old course) near Upwell
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF4801
Marmont Priory Lock looking towards March
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Disused lock at Baylham Mill
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TM1152
Baylham Lock was one of fifteen through which the River Gipping, as the... (more)
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The former lock at Halesworth
by Adrian S Pye
geograph for square TM3877
The lock was constructed in the 1820s on the instructions of Patrick Stead, a... (more)
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Westwick Lock, Westwick Cut, River Ure
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3566
Looking downstream to the top gates, with a clear view of the ground paddles.... (more)
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Closing one of the top gates, Valeroyal Locks
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SJ6470
Staff and volunteers [rather than boaters] operate all the locks on the River... (more)
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Aqueduct Lock, River Lea near Turnford
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square TL3704
Here, the River Lea (or Lee) forms the border between the counties of Essex (on... (more)
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Marmont Priory Lock west of Upwell
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF4801
On The River Nene (old course). If these gates were opened the Well Creek would... (more)
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Looking along Marmont Priory Lock near Upwell
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF4801
On The River Nene (old course) towards Well Creek Link
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Howsham Lock
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE7362
The River Derwent was made navigable up to Malton by about 1724. It had five 55... (more)
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Old Nene Golf Course - Lock on the River Nene (old course)
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL2887
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Stoke Lock
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SK6440
Detail of the upper lock gates.
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Stort Navigation: tail of Harlow Mill Lock
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TL4712
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Lock landing, below Weston Lock [No 6], River Avon
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square ST7264
Strictly for crews to get on and off their boats, when using the lock. The water... (more)
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Doddington Lock, River Nene, from Hardwater Road
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SP8763
Visible are the characteristic guillotine gates possessed by locks on the Nene navigation.
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Two boats in the lock near Godmanchester
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL2470
Shortly after this photo was taken the man in the black tee shirt fell into the... (more)
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Lock on the River Great Ouse west of Godmanchester
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TL2470
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Deeping High Locks on the River Welland, Deeping St. James
by Paul Bryan
geograph for square TF1409
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Beal Lock on the River Aire
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE5325
Notionally an 8ft rise, but not on this occasion. Taken from a boat about to... (more)
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Lock landing below Keynsham Lock [No 2], River Avon
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square ST6569
Where boat crews get on and off when they want to operate the locks. The... (more)
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Lock landing and weir, Swineford
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square ST6968
The lock and the weir have a normal drop of 52 inches [about 1.3 metres].
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Working Narrow Boat Hadar moored below Dutton Locks.
by Keith Lodge
geograph for square SJ5876
Working Narrow Boat Hadar moored below Dutton Locks on the River Weaver, June 2012.
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Stamp End Lock
by Richard Croft
geograph for square SK9871
Guillotine lock and sluice on the Witham at Stamp End. The first lock here in... (more)
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Looking towards Temple Lock on the River Thames
by David Hillas
geograph for square SU8384
This photo was taken from a footbridge looking East on the River Thames at... (more)
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The River Cam near Bottisham Lock
by John Sutton
geograph for square TL5065
The lock is on the channel to the left of the wooded eyot in the centre of the... (more)
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Locking up
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6843
Gunthorpe Lock with a small cruiser passing through. Always a popular spectator sport.
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Stoke Lock
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6440
The upstream entrance to the lock cut.
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St Catherine's Lock on the River Wey in Surrey
by John P Reeves
geograph for square SU9947
St Catherine's Lock on the River Wey in between Artington and Shalford in Surrey.
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St Catherine's Lock on the River Wey in Surrey
by John P Reeves
geograph for square SU9947
St Catherine's Lock on the River Wey in between Artington and Shalford in Surrey.
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St Catherine's Lock on the River Wey in Surrey
by John P Reeves
geograph for square SU9947
St Catherine's Lock on the River Wey in between Artington and Shalford in Surrey.
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Richmond Lock
by Mike Faherty
geograph for square TQ1775
Across River Thames, in use as dictated by the tides; operated by the Port of... (more)
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River Stort above Harlow Mill Lock
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TL4712
The navigable channel is to the right: the backwater to the left leads to the... (more)
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Lock gates
by Richard Sutcliffe
geograph for square TL4559
The gates at the downstream end of the Jesus Lock on the River Cam.
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Jesus Lock on the River Cam
by Richard Sutcliffe
geograph for square TL4559
There is a weir on the river just upstream. The lock allows movement of boats... (more)
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Molesey Lock and weir, from Hampton Court Bridge
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TQ1568
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Narrow boat at Orton Lock on the River Nene
by Paul Bryan
geograph for square TL1697
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Narrow boats at Orton Lock on the River Nene
by Paul Bryan
geograph for square TL1697
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Evesham Lock and microhydropower
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SP0443
The A-shaped building is the lock keeper's house. I believe the brick... (more)
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Barnwell Lock
by Richard Croft
geograph for square TL0386
Lock on the River Nene by Barnwell Mill
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Newark historic riverside trail [4]
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK7953
William Jessop's Town Lock, built in 1772 and extended in 1808. Replaced by... (more)
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Stonebridge Locks, near Tottenham
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square TQ3590
Stonebridge Locks on the River Lee (or Lea) near Tottenham.
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Lock keeper's cottage, Netham Lock
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square ST6172
The 'inland' lock into Bristol's Floating Harbour, created in 1809.
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Top gates, Netham Lock, River Avon
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square ST6172
The route into the floating harbour. The westbound Netham Road bridge crosses... (more)
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Lincomb Lock - bottom gates opening
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SO8269
To allow our narrowboat to proceed upstream. The lock is staffed, and worked for boaters.
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Newark Nether Lock cottage
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8055
This is now in private ownership.
British Waterways had already become the... (more)
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Newark Nether Lock
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK8055
The lock is no longer permanently manned, being operated by boaters via a... (more)
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