Monument record 3143/0/5 - Northampton Lock (also known as Becket's Lock)

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{1} The first locks to be rebuilt [after 1930] were the busy ones at Northampton (Cow Meadow was renamed Becket's Park at the same time, so it lock became 'Northampton Lock') and Rush Mills. These were given radial sluices.


<1> Blagrove D., 1990, History of the Guillotine Gates, (unchecked) (Extract). SNN106340.

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  • <1> Extract: Blagrove D.. 1990. History of the Guillotine Gates. Waterways of Northamptonshire. Northants Libraries. (unchecked).

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Grid reference SP 75809 59986 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Dec 30 2008 3:34PM

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