Howard Entrance Lock S Capstan

Howard Entrance Lock S Capstan

Howard Entrance Lock S Capstan from the west

Also Known As

• Entrance Lock S Capstan
• North Entrance Lock S 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.
• 2010 New hydraulic equipment and lock gates installed.

Related Pages on this site

• Howard Entrance Lock
• Howard Entrance Lock N Capstan
• Howard Entrance Lock SW Capstan
• Howard Junction Lock N Capstan
• Howard Junction Lock NW Capstan
• Howard Junction Lock SE Capstan
• Howard Junction Lock SW Capstan
• Bond Iron Founder Capstan
• Brunel Lock Capstan

External Links

• OS map National Library of Scotland 1904 OS Map Somerset V1.2