2014

SJ4980 : Weaver Sluices

taken 10 years ago, near to Weston, Halton, England

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Weaver Sluices
Weaver Sluices
The Weaver sluices are situated opposite the confluence of the River Weaver and the Manchester Ship Canal. They are used to control the level of the Ship Canal and the water drained through the sluices is discharged into the River Mersey estuary. This was taken from the Ferry Boat Snowdrop

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Les and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Coastal Suburb, Urban fringe Industry Canals Estuary, Marine Primary Subject: Sluice
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · River Mersey [6] · River Weaver [5] · Weaver Sluices are Situated Opposite the Confluence [3] · Ferry [2] Title Clusters: · Weaver Sluices [4] ·
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SJ4980, 31 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Les   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 29 April, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 12 August, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 4989 8027 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:19.0185N 2:45.2188W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 4990 8034
View Direction
SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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