Cill marker

There is a cill, against which the gates close. But why use resources marking it? In a lock, descending boats need to keep clear of it to prevent tipping and sinking. Which doesn't happen with a dock.

Photograph taken by PeterScott on 5 October 2009 and was added to the database on Friday the 31st of August, 2018

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