2014

SO8218 : Entrance lock, Gloucester Docks

taken 10 years ago, near to Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

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Entrance lock, Gloucester Docks
Entrance lock, Gloucester Docks
The traffic light is for mariners, not motorists. The lock gives access to the docks and the Gloucester Sharpness canal from the River Severn. It also links the docks to the rest of England's waterway system.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Boundary, Barrier City, Town centre Canals Docks, Harbours Primary Subject: Lock
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Gloucester Docks [986] · National Waterways Museum [159] · River Severn [99] · Sharpness Canal [99] · Mariners Chapel [76] Title Clusters: · Entrance lock, Gloucester Docks [2] ·
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Photographer
Philip Pankhurst   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 16 June, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 20 June, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 8268 1845 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:51.8615N 2:15.1759W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 8269 1849
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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