Hugh Potter's Album, Part 4

Two more views taken by the Editor of NarrowBoat magazine from the early days of his career.

Above, the quoin of the bottom gates of Newton Common Lock, taken in June 1968.

Below, the remains of the top gates, and of the swing bridge across the lock chamber in August 1972.

Copyright: Hugh Potter

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