Northchurch top lock
Introduction
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Northchurch top lock
Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 10 Apr 2010
There are four locks considered to be part of the Northchurch flight. This is the top one, number 49. Beyond is Northchurch pumping station, where additional canal water supplies are drawn up from a deep borehole in the chalk beds.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.772008
Longitude
-0.588776