The Shrewsbury Canal

A Collection of Photographs by Tony Clayton


9 - Eyton Village Lock (No.10)


8 - Eyton Lower Lock <<-- : -->> 10 - Wappenshall Junction and Lock


Eyton Village Lock Cottage

Eyton Village Lock Cottage 1978 (Grid Ref SJ 653150)

Eyton Village Lock Cottage 1998

Eyton Village Lock Cottage 1998. There used to be a lift bridge in front of this cottage, but the new storm drain passes under the concrete slab in the foreground.

Eyton Village Lock

Eyton Village Lock 1976 (Grid Ref SJ 653150)

Eyton Village Lock

Eyton Village Lock 1978

Eyton Village Lock

Eyton Village Lock 1998

Eyton Village Lock

Top Gate of Eyton Village Lock, 1971. The gate was moved to just above Eyton Lower Lock when this lock was rebuilt as a weir for the flood-relief drain.

Eyton Village Lock

Top Gate of Eyton Village Lock, 1971. At the time the gate could be swung fully open.
The bottom gate and superstructure of this lock were taken down and moved to Stoke Breurne. What has happened since is unknown.

Eyton Village Lock

Work in progress converting the lock to a storm drain weir, 1975


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