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it is large enough to take barges of up to 130 tons. However it has not been upgraded to power operation and so it must be manually operated. It has gate paddles but these do not have gate baffles to mitigate the rush of water into the lock.
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Navigation upstream and downstream of the lock. Information from the River Lea Anglers Club.
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The original lock was rebuilt following the River Lea Water Act of 1855, enabling a second
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357:Alan Godfrey Maps,
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320:References
309:Recreation
48:51°37′34″N
826:Bow Creek
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550:Ware Lock
501:, England
231:family'.
215:Etymology
153:Bow Creek
110:Operation
51:0°01′57″W
507:Counties
196:Edmonton
76:Waterway
314:Angling
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243:History
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