Bingley Five-Rise Locks

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Bingley Five-Rise Locks by Martin Clark as part of the Geograph project.

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Bingley Five-Rise Locks

Image: © Martin Clark Taken: Unknown

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal boasts many lock staircases - mostly 2 or 3 locks high. At Bingley there is this unique staircase of five locks running directly into each other. A lock-keeper is on hand to assist boaters through.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.85163
Longitude
-1.841871