Old Windsor Lock, River lock in Berkshire, England.
Old Windsor Lock regulates water levels and facilitates navigation on the River Thames, with a length of 54.55 meters and width of 7.36 meters.
The lock, established in 1822, underwent substantial restoration work before reopening in 1957 to maintain its essential role in water management.
The lock represents British engineering excellence in waterway management, demonstrating the technical innovations that made river navigation possible throughout England.
The Environment Agency maintains this operational lock, which serves both commercial vessels and recreational boats traveling along the River Thames.
Located east of Friday Island, the lock features specific dimensions that accommodate modern water traffic while preserving its original 19th-century design elements.
Location: Berkshire
GPS coordinates: 51.46330,-0.56917
Latest update: March 10, 2025 17:32
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