Bridgford Lock, Grantham Canal
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Bridgford Lock, Grantham Canal
Image: © Kate Jewell Taken: 10 Apr 2010
Lock number 2 on this disused canal. It is believed that the lock gates here were removed in the 1950s. Luckily someone had the foresight to build a weir at this time to maintain the water level otherwise this stretch of the canal would be dry.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.928061
Longitude
-1.109788