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Pennine Waterways
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Virtual Cruise - Bingley to Skipton (2)
      
Bingley 5-rise staircase locks, looking up
Looking west directly up the spectacular staircase of 5 locks at Bingley.

Bingley 5-rise staircase locks, looking up
A slightly different angle looking up the 5-rise staircase locks.
(A larger version of this picture can be found at
Pennine Waterways Computer Desktop Wallpaper page.)

Bingley 5-rise staircase locks, lock chamber
A view of one of the empty lock chambers.

Bingley 5-rise staircase locks, side view
A side view of the locks showing the curved stonework between the locks.

Bingley 5-rise staircase locks, looking down
The view looking back down the 5 staircase locks with stone woollen mills at Bingley in the background.

Bingley 5-rise staircase locks, top lock
The top lock of the 5 staircase locks, looking east.

The pound above the Bingley staircase locks, looking west
The pound above the 5-rise staircase locks, looking west. This pound is 17 miles long, stretching through Skipton, almost to Gargrave.

    
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