St John's Lock, Lechlade
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St John's Lock, Lechlade
Image: © Philip Pankhurst Taken: 13 Jul 2019
A couple in a kayak are in the lock, waiting for it to fill, which will enable them to return to Lechlade upstream. Why they needed to use the lock defeats me - they could easily have carried their boat and saved the lockie the effort.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.68959
Longitude
-1.680248