[Default] On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 19:04:12 +0100, "Andrew Dyke"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  finished tucking into their plate of fish,
chips and mushy peas. Wiping their mouth, they swiggged the last of
their cup of tea, paid the bill and wrote::

>Hi All,
>
>1) Where is this lock? 

I'd hazard a guess at Portugal - making the Duoro river navigable
created some mammoth locks (and to answer Phil's question - the lock
is full and the gates, I suspect, slide vertically)
>
>2) What is the purpose of the road, apart from a great view?
>
I thought a giant had thrown a Frisbee!

Brian L Dominic

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