Borrowash Lower (or Shackleford) Lock

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Borrowash Lower (or Shackleford) Lock by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Borrowash Lower (or Shackleford) Lock

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 12 Jun 2018

Currently undergoing restoration by the Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust. The large stones were all recovered from the lock chamber which had been filled with rubble and have been measured and numbered so that the best placement for them can be worked out in advance.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.90207
Longitude
-1.376145