Also Known As
- Entrance Lock N Capstan
- Entrance Lock Stothert and Pitt Capstan
- North Entrance Lock N Capstan
History
- 1873 Howard Entrance Lock opened with hydraulic mechanisms to operate lock gates and capstans
- 1904 The OS map Somerset VI.2 Revised: 1901 to 1902, Published: 1904 does not show a capstan in this location.
- 1989 Stothert and Pitt closed and the works shut.
- 2010 New hydraulic equipment and lock gates installed.
Related Pages on this site
- Howard Entrance Lock
- Howard Entrance Lock S Capstan
- Howard Entrance Lock SW Capstan
- Howard Junction Lock N Capstan
- The Howard Junction Lock North capstan is a similar pattern to this one
- Howard Junction Lock NW Capstan
- Howard Junction Lock SE Capstan
- Howard Junction Lock SW Capstan
- Bond Iron Founder Capstan
- Brunel Lock Capstan
External Links
- Wikipedia Stothert and Pitt
- OS map National Library of Scotland 1904 OS Map Somerset V1.2