Bishopton Lock at Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
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Image: © Roger D Kidd Taken: 26 Aug 2012
This is Lock No 51, which provides a rise of 7ft 9in (2·4 metres). The ground paddles are up to allow water to enter the lock, which is nearly full.