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Latchford Locks Manchester Ship Canal   Pictures by IainScott

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West Summit Lock Lock 37, Rochdale Canal  Picture by ©  MichaelEly

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Lots of water in the River Great Ouse, near to Over, Cambridgeshire. half-a-mile south of Pike&Eel Marina

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It's pretty high. This gauge tells me that the headroom at Hermitage Lock is only 1.4 metres..

https://www.gaugemap.co.uk/#!Detail/1598/1742

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Knostrop Flood Lock A+C Leeds The rotating footbridge over the (then still operational) flood lock

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Pipe Bridge and the canal/river island before it was removed for the Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme

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Knostrop Flood Lock A+C Leeds The rotating footbridge over the (then still operational) flood lock

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Pipe Bridge and the canal/river island before it was removed for the Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme

One of our jobs we did a long long time ago now those flats and houses opposite.:D

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Eling by  Southampton Water / River Test   Compare  1979  17Feb2007  6Feb2016    Picture by ©  DavidMartin

 

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River Itchen from Cobden Bridge Southampton

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Fradley Junction T&M/Coventry.

 

 

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Broad Haven, Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

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Alvechurch Marina W+B

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December, 2023. Tollesbury salt marshes. Which, I am led to believe, is where some of the filming for Great Expectations was filmed (John Mills and escaped convict), and also some of Harry Potter.

 

 

 

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Tixall Wide S&W 

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Great Haywood Junction   T&M/S&W

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Colwich Lock T&M

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Brindley Bank Aqueduct  T&M  

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River Thames central London

 

 

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Tower Bridge River Thames London

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Lock keeper's cottage Littleborough Lower lock 48 Rochdale Canal   Picture by ©   MichaelEly

 

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Hatton flight GUBraunston-Bham  and some public art

 

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Ferrybridge Flood Lock No 11   Ferrybridge Bypass Bridge and Old Great North Road Bridge

 

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