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Mapledurham Lock
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Mapledurham Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in England, about 4 miles upstream of Reading. The lock was first built in 1777 by the Thames Navigation Commissioners and the present
Mapledurham Lock on a fine August day
Mapledurham Lock on a fine August day
The lock and weir spanning the river
The lock and weir spanning the river
The lock chamber
The lock chamber
The weir, viewed from the Mapledurham side of the river
The weir, viewed from the Mapledurham side of the river
Locks and weirs on the River Thames
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The English River Thames is navigable from Cricklade or Lechlade to the sea, and this part of the river falls 71 meters. There are 45 locks on the river, each with one or more adjacent weirs. These lo
Mapledurham Lock
…made many drawings in this area, and Toad Hall is said to be based on either Mapledurham House or Hardwick House, home of Charles Day Rose, nearby. Locks on the River Thames…
Mapledurham Watermill
Mapledurham Watermill
Penton Hook Lock with City of London arms on the House. The green box is the hydraulic control system
Penton Hook Lock with City of London arms on the House. The green box is the hydraulic control system