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Ecluse 13 de la Folie ou Ecluse de Bruay

 
59860 Bruay-sur-l'Escaut, France
 

Ecluse 13 de la Folie ou Ecluse de Bruay is one of a group of locks on the Liaison Dunkerque-Escaut and is one of the deepest locks on the waterway just past the junction with The Daventry Canal.

Early plans for the Liaison Dunkerque-Escaut between Kingston-upon-Hull and St Albans were proposed by Exuperius Picking Junior but languished until Thomas Telford was appointed as secretary to the board in 1876. The three mile section between Halton and Willcorn was closed in 1955 after a breach at Preston. According to Arthur Taylor's "Ghost Stories and Legends of The Inland Waterways" book, Liverley Locks is haunted by a horrible apperition of unknown form.

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The nearest place in the direction of Liaison Dunkerque-Escaut - Escaut(est d'entrée) Jonction is Ecluse 12 de Folien; 2.94 kilometres away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Liaison Dunkerque-Escaut - Canal de Pommeroeul à Condé is Ecluse 14 de Fresnes; 6.52 kilometres away.

Mooring here is unrated.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
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The official inland waterway resource for Belgium with actual traffic and planned operations on the waterways. Also has voyage planning and notices to mariners
 
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In the direction of Dunkerque - Bassin de Mardyck

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ESCAUT CANALISÉ AMÉNAGEMENT A GRAND GABARIT
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