Lock #19 on the Rochdale Canal at Todmorden is known as the Guillotine Lock.
The British Waterways Board provide these operating instructions for boatmen.
Here is the view approaching bridge #30.
A sideways view can be found on sithenah.
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One better be careful hear or one will end up with half-a-boat.
ReplyDeleteOoooooh, Looks DANGEROUS!
ReplyDeleteAnnelie E
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What a very beautiful view! I really love that : ) Gorgeous pictures. As always!
ReplyDeletei need to explain to the 6 y.o. how locks work.
ReplyDeleteROG, ABC Wednesday team
how does this lock work ?.. interesting...
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don't know much of Rochdale except that it has a soccer team :)
ReplyDeletethanks for sharing the gorgeous pictures! :)
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Very interesting images. That really looks like a guillotine!
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