Stoke Lock

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Stoke Lock by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Stoke Lock

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 25 Aug 2009

Note how the lock has been adapted to allow the passage of boats even during times of high water, with extended piles to the lock sides and the elevated control cabin.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.959836
Longitude
-1.034552