2009

ST7564 : Pulteney Radial Gate

taken 14 years ago, near to Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, Great Britain

This is 1 of 2 images, with title Pulteney Radial Gate in this square
Pulteney Radial Gate
Pulteney Radial Gate
Compiled from 4 pictures.
Controlling flow of the River Avon over Guildhall Weir.

Attendant plaque inscription:
BRISTOL AVON RIVER AUTHORITY
This plaque commemorates the opening of Pulteney Weir and Sluice on 2nd. June 1972 by THE LORD MAYOR OF LONDON, ALDERMAN SIR EDWARD HOWARD, Bt.,
at the invitation of J.T.STEPHENSON, ESQ.
The Chairman of the Bristol Avon River Authority

The weir and sluice are part of the Bath flood protection scheme designed and carried out by the Bristol Avon River Authority under the direction of the Engineer to the Authority
Frank Greenhalgh B Sc., C Eng., F.I.C.E., F.I.W.E.

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Category: Waterworks > Sluice gate
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Bath [1243] · Pulteney Bridge [367] · River Avon [351] Title Clusters: · Pulteney Radial Gate [2] ·
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ST7564, 1703 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Roger Gittins   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 17 May, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 30 May, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 752 649 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:22.9560N 2:21.4648W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 752 649
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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