Winter flow at Salmon Lane lock

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Winter flow at Salmon Lane lock

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 11 Jan 2015

Water was flowing over the weir of the disused western lock, and also down the bypass channel where it hits a concrete wall and executes a sudden 90 degree turn (generally not a good idea in design terms as even concrete will eventually be eroded by the water flow).

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.514698
Longitude
-0.035242