Official Opening of the Sowerby Bridge Lock - KST00122

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Title: Official Opening of the Sowerby Bridge Lock - KST00122

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Title

Official Opening of the Sowerby Bridge Lock - KST00122

Description

Tuel Lane Lock was built in 1996 as part of the canal's restoration, and replaces two previous locks, locks 3 and 4, from the original canal system. With a fall of 19 feet 8.5 inches (6 m), it is the deepest lock in the United Kingdom. The official opening took place on Friday 3rd May 1996.

Creator

Ken Stott

Date

1996, 1990s

Rights

PHDA - Ken Stott Collection

Relation

Pennine Horizons Digital Archive

Identifier

KST00122.tif

Collection

Ken Stott Collection

Citation

Ken Stott, “Official Opening of the Sowerby Bridge Lock - KST00122,” Pennine Horizons Digital Archive, accessed April 16, 2024, https://penninehorizons.org/items/show/27866.