Aynho Weir lockSeen from the footbridge of the top of the lock. The unusual shape came about because the lock is a shallow one at the end of a river section, but needs to pass enough water to feed the deeper locks downstream of it. Wendy is steering, Ian waiting to open the bottom gate. Note the double gate-paddles, operated by a single hydraulic thingy. |
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