Tidal Sluice

United Kingdom / England / Keadby-Gunness /
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Tidal Sluice, at low tide this sluice prevents the tidal River from flowing back into itself. Designed to mitigate flooding in the tidal flood plain.
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Coordinates:   53°35'29"N   -0°44'22"E

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  • Keadby pumping station, owned by Environment Agency, which discharges water from River Torne and Hatfield Chase drainage to the River Trent, by gravity when the Trent is low, and by pumping when the Trent is high.
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