ORTON LOCK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member thepanteras
N 52° 33.617 W 000° 16.932
30U E 684222 N 5826827
Orton lock on river nene
Waymark Code: WM3F9M
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/28/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cache_test_dummies
Views: 6

Vertical gate electrically powered next to Peterborogh Yacht Club and close to a Nene Valley Railway Orton Longueville lies close to A605 and is about 3 miles from the center of Peterborough . Canoe club uses water downstream of locks.
Waterway Name: river nene

Connected Points:
The River Nene navigation links the Grand Union canal to the Middle level and sea


Type: Lock

Date Opened: 03/04/1930

Elevation Difference (meters): 2.00

Site Status: Operational

Date Closed (if applicable): Not listed

Web Site: Not listed

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