Steve wrote: > A second lock, that's interesting. I will have to go look around > there to see if I can find any evidence of where it was :)
Pictures please! You can see the two chambers on Old Maps. AFAICR the bottom chamber is beside the cottage to the back of the D-D pub and now has a pumping station built on it....dunno about the other chamber. ISTR that I had some video of pumping stn. > > Great stuff, thanks Chris > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], chris > potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Thorney River From junction with the river Nene to the village of > Thorney 3miles 1 furlong 2 locks at Dog in a Doblet the second lock > was of wooden constuction and had portcullis type gates.used by fen > lighters, maximum size 50ft.X 12 ft. draught 2ft.6" owner The Duke of > Bedford in use 1900 CKP Neil Arlidge - NB Earnest - Shannon Reg 7410 Read about the TNC Irish travels at: http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk/Tour_07/index.html Defend The Waterways: http://www.saveourwaterways.org.uk/
