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UK's steepest lock flight marks 250th birthday amid canal funding fears
Events to be held this weekend celebrating Bingley Five Rise locks, which opened in 1774 and is still in use.
For people who like their thrills gentle, safe and at never more than three miles an hour, Bingley Five Rise locks is quite a rollercoaster ride.
The canal lock flight in West Yorkshire, the steepest in the UK and a true wonder of the nation's waterways, will this weekend celebrate its 250th birthday.
When it opened in 1774, about 30,000 people gathered awestruck to watch the first boats make the 60ft descent through the five linked locks.
Britain’s A canal boat passes through Bingley Five Rise Locks in West Yorkshire, the steepest lock flight in the country, which celebrates its 250th anniversary this weekend as the government is cutting funding for the canal network by 40%.
Bingley, UK. 21 March 2024.
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DUKAS_167625159_EYE
UK's steepest lock flight marks 250th birthday amid canal funding fears
Events to be held this weekend celebrating Bingley Five Rise locks, which opened in 1774 and is still in use.
For people who like their thrills gentle, safe and at never more than three miles an hour, Bingley Five Rise locks is quite a rollercoaster ride.
The canal lock flight in West Yorkshire, the steepest in the UK and a true wonder of the nation's waterways, will this weekend celebrate its 250th birthday.
When it opened in 1774, about 30,000 people gathered awestruck to watch the first boats make the 60ft descent through the five linked locks.
Britain’s A canal boat passes through Bingley Five Rise Locks in West Yorkshire, the steepest lock flight in the country, which celebrates its 250th anniversary this weekend as the government is cutting funding for the canal network by 40%.
Bingley, UK. 21 March 2024.
Christopher Thomond / Guardian / eyevine
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Christopher Thomond -
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UK's steepest lock flight marks 250th birthday amid canal funding fears
Events to be held this weekend celebrating Bingley Five Rise locks, which opened in 1774 and is still in use.
For people who like their thrills gentle, safe and at never more than three miles an hour, Bingley Five Rise locks is quite a rollercoaster ride.
The canal lock flight in West Yorkshire, the steepest in the UK and a true wonder of the nation's waterways, will this weekend celebrate its 250th birthday.
When it opened in 1774, about 30,000 people gathered awestruck to watch the first boats make the 60ft descent through the five linked locks.
Britain’s A canal boat passes through Bingley Five Rise Locks in West Yorkshire, the steepest lock flight in the country, which celebrates its 250th anniversary this weekend as the government is cutting funding for the canal network by 40%.
Bingley, UK. 21 March 2024.
Christopher Thomond / Guardian / eyevine
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T: +44 (0) 20 8709 8709
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(FOTO: DUKAS/EYEVINE)
Christopher Thomond -
DUKAS_167625161_EYE
UK's steepest lock flight marks 250th birthday amid canal funding fears
Events to be held this weekend celebrating Bingley Five Rise locks, which opened in 1774 and is still in use.
For people who like their thrills gentle, safe and at never more than three miles an hour, Bingley Five Rise locks is quite a rollercoaster ride.
The canal lock flight in West Yorkshire, the steepest in the UK and a true wonder of the nation's waterways, will this weekend celebrate its 250th birthday.
When it opened in 1774, about 30,000 people gathered awestruck to watch the first boats make the 60ft descent through the five linked locks.
Britain’s A canal boat passes through Bingley Five Rise Locks in West Yorkshire, the steepest lock flight in the country, which celebrates its 250th anniversary this weekend as the government is cutting funding for the canal network by 40%.
Bingley, UK. 21 March 2024.
Christopher Thomond / Guardian / eyevine
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T: +44 (0) 20 8709 8709
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(FOTO: DUKAS/EYEVINE)
Christopher Thomond -
DUKAS_167625168_EYE
UK's steepest lock flight marks 250th birthday amid canal funding fears
Events to be held this weekend celebrating Bingley Five Rise locks, which opened in 1774 and is still in use.
For people who like their thrills gentle, safe and at never more than three miles an hour, Bingley Five Rise locks is quite a rollercoaster ride.
The canal lock flight in West Yorkshire, the steepest in the UK and a true wonder of the nation's waterways, will this weekend celebrate its 250th birthday.
When it opened in 1774, about 30,000 people gathered awestruck to watch the first boats make the 60ft descent through the five linked locks.
Britain’s A canal boat passes through Bingley Five Rise Locks in West Yorkshire, the steepest lock flight in the country, which celebrates its 250th anniversary this weekend as the government is cutting funding for the canal network by 40%.
Bingley, UK. 21 March 2024.
Christopher Thomond / Guardian / eyevine
Contact eyevine for more information about using this image:
T: +44 (0) 20 8709 8709
E: info@eyevine.com
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(FOTO: DUKAS/EYEVINE)
Christopher Thomond -
DUKAS_167625156_EYE
UK's steepest lock flight marks 250th birthday amid canal funding fears
Events to be held this weekend celebrating Bingley Five Rise locks, which opened in 1774 and is still in use.
For people who like their thrills gentle, safe and at never more than three miles an hour, Bingley Five Rise locks is quite a rollercoaster ride.
The canal lock flight in West Yorkshire, the steepest in the UK and a true wonder of the nation's waterways, will this weekend celebrate its 250th birthday.
When it opened in 1774, about 30,000 people gathered awestruck to watch the first boats make the 60ft descent through the five linked locks.
Britain’s A canal boat passes through Bingley Five Rise Locks in West Yorkshire, the steepest lock flight in the country, which celebrates its 250th anniversary this weekend as the government is cutting funding for the canal network by 40%.
Bingley, UK. 21 March 2024.
Christopher Thomond / Guardian / eyevine
Contact eyevine for more information about using this image:
T: +44 (0) 20 8709 8709
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(FOTO: DUKAS/EYEVINE)
Christopher Thomond