The Waterways of France

A Collection of Photographs taken by Tony Clayton


River Mayenne


The River Mayenne was made navigable in the middle of the 16th Century between Chateau-Gontier and Laval, allowing connection between Laval and the River Loire. Prior to that the river had been lock-free from the Loire to Chateau-Gontier


La Jaille-Yvon Lock

La Jaille-Yvon Lock, 1993

Bonne Lock

Bonne Lock further up the Mayenne, 1993.


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Waterways of France - River Mayenne
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v4 17th February 2023