Lock, Brithdir Lane, Newtown, Powys, Wales, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ddraig Ddu
N 52° 36.780 W 003° 10.975
30U E 487614 N 5829237
A lock on the Newtown Canal. It is now maintained for posterity and from the look of it now privately owned, but maintained by British water ways.
Waymark Code: WMBX2Y
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/29/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cache_test_dummies
Views: 4

A lock on the Newtown Canal. It is now maintained for posterity and from the look of it now privately owned, but maintained by British water ways.
It seems to be in a good condition with a bridge at the listed coordinates to give the best view of the lock.
Waterway Name: Newtown British Waterway

Connected Points:
Links onto the British waterways canals


Type: Lock

Date Opened: 01/01/1870

Elevation Difference (meters): 6.00

Site Status: Remnants

Date Closed (if applicable): Not listed

Web Site: Not listed

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