Colin p witter lock is a minor waterways place on the river avon warwickshire upper avon navigation between offenham 16 miles and 2 furlongs and 8 locks to the west and royal shakespeare theatre 2 furlongs to the northeast. Seven meadows road bridge is a minor waterways place.
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Colin p witter lock. Add to likebox 125019729 barges moored to the bank on the grand union canal at lapworth. Witter lock coming into stratford on avon. Colin p witter lock weir entrance is a minor waterways place.
Witter lock saffron meadow stratford on avon cv37 6gn united kingdom information. 102365883 colin p. On the river avon warwickshire upper avon navigation between offenham 16 miles and 2 furlongs and 9 locks to the west and royal shakespeare theatre 2 furlongs to the northeast.
This lock was once described by a local councillor as mr hutchings monstrous erection. Witter lock on river avon near stratford upon avon. View of river lee on.
Add to likebox 133573648 london united kingdom june 25 2018. Unfortunate rhyming slang possibilities with that name i ve always thought. Once famously described by a lady councillor as mr hutchings monstrous erection in the park this lock.
On the river avon warwickshire upper avon navigation between offenham 16 miles and 1 furlong and 8 locks to the west and royal shakespeare theatre 4 furlongs and 1 lock to the. The river avon ˈ eɪ v ən in central england flows generally southwestwards and is a major left bank tributary of the river severn of which it is the easternmost it is also known as the warwickshire avon or shakespeare s avon to distinguish it from several other rivers of the same name in the united kingdom. Beginning in northamptonshire the river flows through or adjoining the.
Colin p witter lock previously called stratford lock because of its unusual depth and the unstable nature of the ground silt pit was the most difficult to build. It continued in use. Pleasure boat passing through colin p witter lock with the holy trinity church to the rear stratford man opening canal lock stratford upon avon.
Colin p witter lock originally called lucy s lock. Colin p witter lock lock on upper avon navigation previously called stratford lock. It was renamed after the benefactor who paid for its rebuilding in 1974.
Man opening the colin p witter lock along the river avon stratford upon avon warwickshire england united narrowboat in lock stratford upon avon. The girder supports were put in as the lock was originally going to be deeper thus dispensing with the next lock down stream weir brake. Reminds me of the colin p.
The mill at stratford was mentioned in domesday in 1086 when it was valued at 10 shillings and 1 000 eels.
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