Vale Royal locks - signals

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The photograph on this page of Vale Royal locks - signals by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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Vale Royal locks - signals

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 26 Dec 2011

The navigation was improved in the late 19th century. It seems that the railway signalling technology of the day was used with little adaptation.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.228783
Longitude
-2.540429