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Seend Bottom Lock |
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Seend, Wiltshire KAC58.53 |
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KandAC mile 58
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Sluice gear, rack, pinion and pawl, ground paddle at top end of Seend
Bottom Lock.
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The lock is 58 miles 53 chains from Reading.
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fall |
8ft0ins |
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depth of water, full |
6ft2ins |
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depth of water, empty |
5ft3ins |
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length |
75ft6ins |
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width |
14ft0ins |
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Seend Bottom Lock from westward.
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Sluice gear, rack
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Sluice gear, rack and pinion.
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Seend Bottom Lock, from the eastward.
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Nuts, on the back plate of the ground paddle sluice gear.
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Top gates; notice the rubbing plate.
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Makers plate on the bottom gates.
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BUILT B W B / 1997 / NORTHWICH
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Sluice gear, gate paddles on bottom gates.
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Wooden mooring bollard; these are to tie up while working through the
lock - not for mooring.
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A survey mark in the grass by the lock.
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Kennet and Avon Scrapbook 2000
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