The Witham Navigable Drains

A Collection of Photographs taken by Tony Clayton


2 - Cowbridge Lock


1 - Anton's Gowt Lock <<-- : -->> 3 - Lade Bank Lock


Cowbridge Lock

A general view of Cowbridge Lock with West Fen Drain in the background

Cowbridge Lock

Looking up Cowbridge Lock

Cowbridge Lock

The guillotine top gate of Cowbridge Lock
This is unusual as guillotine gates are usually found at the bottom end of a lock

Cowbridge Lock

Looking down Cowbridge Lock at the bottom gates
These have no balance beams and are opened or closed with chains

Cowbridge Lock

Interesting paddle gear on one of the bottom gates


The Witham Navigable Drains

1 - Anton's Gowt Lock <<-- : -->> 3 - Lade Bank Lock
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v7 15th March 2023

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