SJ8746 : Planet Lock

Stoke-on-Trent, City of Stoke-on-Trent, Great Britain

Planet Lock
Planet Lock
After the dramatic rise of the Bedford Street Staircase SJ8746 : Etruria the modest rise of about a metre at Planet Lock comes as rather a surprise. This lock was in fact added after the canal was built to compensate for land subsidence due to mining.
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SJ8746, 45 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
David Stowell   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
May 1993
Submitted
Sunday, 4 November, 2007
Category
Lock   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 877 464 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:0.8856N 2:11.0872W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 877 464
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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