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Bramwith Moorings
(from head of Bramwith Lock towards New Junction Canal)

Approaching Bramwith Junction
Straight on for Doncaster, Rotherham & Sheffield
Sharp Right (doubles back) for New Junction Canal
(to Aire & Calder Navigations)

New Junction Canal (Approaching the Don Aqueduct)

A Typical Lift Bridge (User Operated by BW 'Watermate' Key)
Some have Automatic Road Barriers, Others Manual

A Lift Bridge on the New Junction Canal
(User Operated by BW 'Watermate' key as seen here)
Some have Automatic Road Barriers, Others Manual

A Queue of Traffic is Sometimes Unavoidable !

Sykehouse Lock (looking
'down-stream' towards Aire & Calder)
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Lock Operation Use BW Watermate key in Centre Pedestal When clear of any traffic, close Manual Road Barriers to traffic Release & Open the (Manual) swing Bridge Operate Lock from appropriate Control Panels Close Swing Bridge (automatically should latch closed) Open Manual Road Barriers to traffic (ensure correct latching) Do not forget to Remove your BW Watermate key from Central Pedestal |

Approaching End of New Junction Canal

Southfield Reservoir - Aire & Calder Navigation
(Opposite the end of the New Junction Canal)