About to leave
Introduction
The photograph on this page of About to leave by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.
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About to leave
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 25 Aug 2009
The bottom gates are nearly fully open as a narrow boat waits to continue its journey downstream. The lock gates are hydraulically operated from a simple control panel.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
52.959745
Longitude
-1.034405