Lock gate cogs, Montgomery Canal
Introduction
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Lock gate cogs, Montgomery Canal
Image: © Dave Croker Taken: 15 Apr 2010
This rack and pinion system is operated by a Windlass (a handle that canal boat users have with them). At the moment some parts of the Montgomery Canal are not navigable.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.658228
Longitude
-3.146617