River Ure (3) - Westwick Lock and Newby Hall

Westwick Lock, River Ure
Westwick Lock.
Westwick Lock, River Ure
The balance beams at Westwick Lock have extensions to give addirtional leverage.
Westwick Lock, River Ure
Upstream landing for Westwick Lock.
Westwick Lock Cut, River Ure
When coming downstream, don't miss the right turn into Westwick Lock Cut. Straight ahead leads to the weir.
Newby Hall, River Ure
Not far above Westwick Lock Cut are three public mooring stages for visitors to Newby Hall. As well as the attractions of the house and gardens, a miniature railway gives ridea alongside the river. Photo: Neil Arlidge.
Newby Hall, River Ure
Looking up the tree-lined avenue to Newby Hall. This Grade I Listed Building was partly designed by Christopher Wren. It was built around 1697, replacing an older hall that dated from the thirteenth century.
Newby Hall, River Ure
A view looking back towards Newby Hall.
Dordy Flats, River Ure
Open flood meadows at Dordy Flats.
near Ripon Canal, River Ure
Approaching the start of the Ripon Canal. Photo: Neil Arlidge.