Elm lock gate post:: OS grid TL8936 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

TL8936 : Elm lock gate post

near to Lamarsh, Essex, Great Britain

Elm lock gate post

Last remaining post of lock gate at Pitmire Island on the River Stour, Daws Hall Nature Reserve and Centre for Environmental Education. Lock gates, posts even drainage pipes were often made of elm because of it's water resistant properties.

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year taken

2012

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Grid Square: TL8936, 5 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Sarah White (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Thursday, 24 May, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 14 October, 2012
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Rivers, Streams, Drainage Educational sites
Subject Location: OSGB36: TL 8901 3695 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:59.9288N 0:45.1146E
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TL 8901 3697
View Direction: South-southwest (about 202 degrees)