Hempholme Sluice Gear

This paddle is on the central lock island at Struncheon Hill Lock. It emptied the water from the lower staircase lock into the river. In the background can be seen the Pumping station, and house - now demolished.

Photograph taken by Michael Askin and was added to the database on Saturday the 18th of February, 2006

This photo is one of 2 of Struncheon Hill Locks Nos 6 and 7 on the Driffield Navigation (Main waterway) [Previous | Next]