Former locks on river Foss Navigation
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Former locks on river Foss Navigation
Image: © Christopher Hall Taken: 30 Mar 2014
This staircase of two former locks is in the garden of Lock House. They were built for the River Foss Navigation in the early years of the 19th century. At this point the navigation has made a right angled turn away from the river as it was intended to build a new cut from this point
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Image Location
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54.048234
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-1.016989