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'Crofton Locks' are a flight of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near the village of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England.
The nine locks achieve a total rise/fall of 61 ft 0 in (18.5 m)[1] and were built under the supervision of engineer John Rennie
Water is pumped to the summit at the western end of the locks by the restored Crofton Pumping Station
1. Kennet & Avon Middle Thames:Pearson's Canal Companion, , Michael, Pearson, Central Waterways Supplies, 2003, ISBN 0-907864-97-X
★ Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal
The nine locks achieve a total rise/fall of 61 ft 0 in (18.5 m)[1] and were built under the supervision of engineer John Rennie
Water is pumped to the summit at the western end of the locks by the restored Crofton Pumping Station
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References
1. Kennet & Avon Middle Thames:Pearson's Canal Companion, , Michael, Pearson, Central Waterways Supplies, 2003, ISBN 0-907864-97-X
See also
★ Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal
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