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Views of the Calder & Hebble Navigation from Broad Cut to Fall Ings Lock.
(Broad Cut & Lupset Pond coming soon.)
Click to enlarge Fall Ings Lock, this is where the Calder & Hebble and Aire & Calder Navigations meet. Fall Ings Cut goes upstream from the lock to Wakefield Flood Lock at Wakefield Waterfront.
© John S. Sargent 3rd August 2009.
See more pictures of Fall Ings Lock.

Click to enlargeWakefield Flood Lock, now encompassed by the, as yet incomplete, regeneration of Wakefield's River Calder waterfront. This is at the upstream end of Fall Ings Cut. The cut enables boats to travel up from the Aire & Calder Navigation to Wakefield Pond and beyond.
© John S. Sargent 23rd October 2009.
More pictures of the Flood Lock here.

More pictures of Wakefield's Waterfront here.
Click to enlargeRiver Calder - Calder & Hebble Navigation to the west of Wakefield. Looking downstream towards the city. The railway bridge carries the Doncaster - Leeds spur of the East Coast Mainline.
© John S. Sargent 22nd September 2009.
See more pictures of this stretch between the Wakefield Waterfront and Calder Island.
Click to enlargeThornes Lock at Calder Island at the eastern end of Thornes Cut.  
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