Stoke Bottom Lock, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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Stoke Bottom Lock, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 4 Sep 2009
Trent and Mersey Canal. There are five deep locks in the Stoke flight. These lower the water level by fifty feet (just over fifteen metres) from the summit level which stretches from Harding's Wood (Kidsgrove) and through the Harecastle Tunnel nearly six miles, to the Stoke top lock at Etruria.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.009931
Longitude
-2.185586