Virtual Cruise - Goole to Knottingley (3)

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near Balne Croft, Aire and Calder Navigation
Near Balne Croft - a typical scene along the Aire and Calder west of the New Junction Canal.
Pollington Lock, Aire and Calder Navigation
Pollington Lock, two miles west of the New Junction Canal, looking west.
Pollington Lock, Aire and Calder Navigation
Pollington Lock, looking east. The lock is in two sections with gates in each section. The eastern section can be used as a short lock for pleasure craft or it can be combined with the western section to form a long lock for long commercial barges.
Whitley Lock, Aire and Calder Navigation
Whitley Lock, near Eggborough, five miles west of the New Junction Canal.
Whitley Lock, Aire and Calder Navigation
Looking from Whitley Lock towards the M62 viaduct.
Whitley Lock, Aire and Calder Navigation
Looking back to Whitley Lock.
Kellington Common, Aire and Calder Navigation
Looking south-west from the navigation, across Kellington Common, near Eggborough. The M62 motorway runs between the waterway and the artificial hill created by the Cridling Stubbs ash disposal plant.
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