Lock keeper's house, Caversham lock, Reading with old Thames Conservancy sign

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Caversham lock in Reading is a typical Thames lock. It was controlled by a lock-keeper, who lived in the house, but boaters now operate the lock on a self-service basis. The lock-keeper's house shows the old Thames Conservancy sign.

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Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Reading, UK
Photo credit: © Stuart Barry / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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