Ocean Lock Goole (Lock No 13) (Goole)
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Built 1937. 80 feet wide and 375 feet long, enabling Goole Docks to handle vessels of much larger tonnage than before. Opened by Sir Josiah (later Lord) Stamp, ( Chairman of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lock_(water_transport)#Tidal_locks
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Coordinates: 53°41'52"N -0°52'6"E
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- Drax Power Station (coal fired) 10 km
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