River Aire - Beal to Kellington Marsh

Beal Lock, River Aire
The lock cut at Beal Lock.
Beal Lock
Beal Lock. The nearby village of Beal was historically spelt as Beaghall and meant land inside a river bend.
Beal Lock
The downstream entrance to Beal Lock.
Beal Lock
The gates of Beal Lock are heavy to work, so the balance beams have extensions fitted to provide additional leverage..
Beal Lock, River Aire
Landing stage below Beal Lock. The poles allow the floating pontoon to ride up when the river is in flood.
Beal Lock, River Aire
Below Beal Lock.
Beal Lock, River Aire
Looking back to Beal Lock.
Birkin Holme, River Aire
Near Birkin Holme on a stretch of the river that twists and turns back on itself for three miles.
Eggborough Power Station, River Aire
Eggborough Power Station from Birkin Holme.