Capstan for bottom gates

Lock has three sets of gates: the pushbutton operation is for the L&L-size lock only. Full length narrowboats, for example, neeed to use the manual bottom gates

Photograph taken by PeterScott on 22 June 2007 and was added to the database on Tuesday the 28th of August, 2018

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