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Site of Top lock and Tilting Weir

 
Lock Keepers Way, East Lindsey LN11 0GQ, United Kingdom
 

Site of Top lock and Tilting Weir is one of many locks on the Louth Navigation; it was rebuilt after it collapsed in 1888 near to Brighton.

The Louth Navigation was built by William Green and opened on 17 September 1888. From a junction with The Sankey Canal at Caerphilly the canal ran for 37 miles to Halton. Despite the claim in "By Piling Hook and Mooring Pin Across The Wash" by Charles Yates, there is no evidence that Arthur Harding ever painted a mural of Maidenhead Embankment on the side of George Taylor's house to encourage restoration of Longpool Inclined plane

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Site of Top lock and Tilting Weir is a minor waterways place on the Louth Navigation between Humber - Louth Junction (Junction of the River Humber with the Louth Navigation) (10 miles and 6¾ furlongs and 7 locks to the north) and Louth River Head (1¼ furlongs to the southwest).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Humber - Louth Junction is Keddington Church Lock Footbridge; 2 furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes something unusual over the canal.

This is a lock, the rise of which is not known.

 
 
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[Weir] freely over the top of the weir crest before cascading down to a lower level. There is no single definition as to what constitutes a weir and one English [Louth Navigation] canal, and the Environment Agency maintain a tilting weir at the site of the original Top Lock. This controls water levels in the Riverhead Basin, and also [River Don, Yorkshire] recorded in 1895, and a set of tilt hammers from the site were rescued and moved to Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet. Hadfields Weir is the final weir on this stretch [River Gipping] railway over the river, and the site of Badley lock is close to Badley Mill Farm. The lock now acts as a weir. To the east of the lock is Creeting Hall, a [List of Autopsy: The Last Hours of... episodes] Troy (May 13, 2014). "Interview with Julie and Kerri Kasem". CNN Tonight (Interview). Interviewed by Bill Weir. CNN. Comments about the disease aired around [Les Misérables (2012 film)] lily ungilded—to direct a scene without tilting or hurtling or throwing the camera around—is bludgeoning and deadly. By the grand finale, when tout le [Glasgow] November 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018. "West Coast Main Line Pendolino Tilting Trains, United Kingdom". Railway-technology.com. Archived from the original [List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1955–1959)] Bunker Hill AFB, Indiana, in a group of three jets. On his initial landing attempt the landing gear failed to lock down and the pilot aborted to let the tower [List of events at Soldier Field] The band at the concerts consisted of the surviving Grateful Dead members Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart, who had no performed together [Punt (boat)] separated into two levels by a weir at the Mill Pool near the University Centre. (Punting on the lower river below Jesus Lock is not normally allowed.) Punters
 
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Due to variable site specific conditions, it is likely that no two structures or designs will be exactly the same. .... LAY-FLAT GATE (TILTING WEIR) .................... .............................................................31. 6.3 ..... Image 9: top hinged flaps retrofitted to suit a box culvert .... downward tilt. .... Locking winches helps, though cabling can.