Brentford Basin - sluices

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Brentford Basin - sluices

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 23 Jul 2008

These would be used to adjust the flow of water to maintain an even level in the reach, depending on the combination of river flow and the number of craft passing the locks.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.48356
Longitude
-0.310807