Aike Beck
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Aike Beck or the Lockington Navigation was a stream in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, which was constructed as a navigation in the late 18th century, and ceased to function as such in the 1850
A small pond near Beck Lane, Aike is the only part of Aike Beck still in water
Beverley and Barmston Drain
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The Beverley and Barmston Drain is the main feature of a land drainage scheme authorised in 1798 to the west of the River Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The area consisted of salt mars
Aike Beck
…The navigation was constructed in the late 18th century by the Hotham family who owned large amounts of land in the area. Aike Beck crossed over the Beverley and Barmston Drain with the drain culverted underneath; one of eleven similar structures required to allow the drain to cross existing waterways. In 1809 engineer William…
The outlet of the drain to the River Hull at Wincolmlee
The tunnel carrying the drain under Beverley Beck
Hempholme pumping station raises water from the low level Roam Drain to the high level Mickley Dike in the foreground
The Grade II Listed bridge over the drain at Lockwood Street