Trent and Mersey Canal, Lock 52

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The photograph on this page of Trent and Mersey Canal, Lock 52 by Richard Rogerson as part of the Geograph project.

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Trent and Mersey Canal, Lock 52

Image: © Richard Rogerson Taken: 5 Jul 2022

Lock 52 is the lower of the Lawton Treble Locks. These were built by Telford to replace a Brindley staircase which was both time consuming and wasteful of water.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.103833
Longitude
-2.28091