Stoke Bottom Lock, Stoke-on-Trent

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Stoke Bottom Lock, Stoke-on-Trent

Image: © Roger Kidd Taken: 4 Sep 2009

The flight of five locks at Stoke-on-Trent (Trent and Mersey Canal) provide a rise of fifty feet (15·2 metres). In this image, both ground paddles are up, and water is rushing into the chamber.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.010173
Longitude
-2.18596