Looking west directly up the spectacular staircase of 5 locks at Bingley.
Looking west directly up the spectacular staircase of 5 locks at Bingley.
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A view of one of the empty lock chambers.
A side view of the locks showing the curved stonework between the locks.
Barry Whitelock, for many years well-known as the lock keeper at Bingley, watching carefully over boats in the locks.
Ratchet mechanism on "scissor" gate paddles at Bingley 5-rise locks.
Barry Whitelock operating a box clough ground paddle at Bingley 5-rise locks.
The view looking back down the 5 staircase locks with stone woollen mills at Bingley in the background.
Looking back down the 5 staircase locks.
The top lock of the five-rise staircase locks, looking east towards Bingley.