River Thames: Teddington Weir
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River Thames: Teddington Weir
Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 25 Apr 2006
Upstream of Teddington Lock is the long Teddington Weir, built in 1812 at the time of the construction of the first lock here. At this point the Thames flows downstream in a near westwards direction. This view was taken looking upstream and eastwards from the footbridge near the lock.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.429556
Longitude
-0.319848