- staircase locks
- (cstr) ecluze suprapuse
English-Romanian technical dictionary. 2013.
staircase locks
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Staircase (disambiguation) — Staircase can refer to the following:*A stairway. *Staircase locks, a flight of two or more canal locks where the upper gate of one lock is also the lower gate of the one above it. *Accommodation around a quadrangle in Oxbridge colleges. *… … Wikipedia
staircase lock — noun A set of locks on a waterway canal which rise steeply, and consisting of lock gates where the top gate of one lock is also the bottom gate of the next lock, not having a pound between each level … Wiktionary
Foxton Locks — (gbmapping|SP691895) are ten canal locks consisting of two staircases each of five locks, located on the Leicester line of the Grand Union Canal about 5 km west of the Leicestershire town of Market Harborough and are named after the nearby… … Wikipedia
Bingley Five Rise Locks — is a staircase lock on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Bingley (gbmapping|SE107399). As the name implies, a boat going up the lock is lifted in five stages.DescriptionIn effect the 5 rise consists of five locks connected together with (as always … Wikipedia
Neptune's Staircase — Looking down the locks to the entrance canal from Loch Linnhe and the sea … Wikipedia
Bingley Three Rise Locks — is a staircase of three locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Bingley, West Yorkshire, England. It opened in 1774 and was a major feat of engineering at the time along with the larger Five Rise (more details on construction and history here)… … Wikipedia
Watford Locks — (gbmapping|SP592688) is a group of seven locks on the Leicester Line of the Grand Union Canal, close to the village of Watford in Northamptonshire, England, famous for the Watford Gap service area.The locks are formed (looking from the south), of … Wikipedia
Fourteen Locks — [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/372716] (gbmapping|ST277886) is a series of locks on the Crumlin arm of the Monmouthshire Canal at Rogerstone in Newport, South Wales. The flight of locks was completed in 1799 and raises the water level 160 ft… … Wikipedia
List of canal locks in the United Kingdom — This is a selective list of canal locks in the United Kingdom which have unique features or are notable in some other way.Galleryee also*Canals of the United Kingdom*Camden Lock, Commercial Road Lock, Limehouse Basin Lock *Locks on the Kennet and … Wikipedia
Lock (water transport) — Canal lock and lock keeper s cottage on the Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth in Hertfordshire, England … Wikipedia
Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal — The steam crane at Mount Sion, on the Bury arm Original owner Manchester Bolton Bury Canal Company Principal engineer … Wikipedia
