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Bottisham Lock

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This picture shows Bottisham Lock as seen from Google Earth. The river is flowing towards the top of the picture, with the sluices and safety boom to the centre left.
(Picture is property of Google Earth)

Bottisham Lock as seen from Google Earth

Lock Dimensions

Operation: automatic, guillotine gate upstream, v-doors downstream
Width: 4.5 m (14 ft 9 in)
Minimum Depth: 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)
Headroom (footbridge): 3.1 m (10 ft 2 in)
Length: 29.85 m (97 ft 11 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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