Lock 5, Ribble Link
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Lock 5, Ribble Link
Image: © Ian Taylor Taken: 26 Aug 2012
Gates built by British Waterways at Northwich in 2001. Although the gates are mostly steel, wood is still used to provide a good but not perfect water seal.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.771848
Longitude
-2.759801