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Thesaurus Term/Concept: LOCK

Identifier 103432
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A section of the water channel on a canal or river shut off above and below by lock gates provided with sluices to let the water out and in, and thus raise or lower boats from one level to another. Use more specific type where known.

Broader Terms/Concepts (2)

Related Terms/Concepts (3)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (10)

Instances/Examples (3)

Context Record
Monument Type MDR23219 Aston Lock and Aston Lock Bridge, Trent and Mersey Canal, Aston upon Trent (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDR14929 Bluebank Lock, Chesterfield Canal (Monument)
Monument Type MDR11071 Hollingwood Lock House and lock , Troughbrook Road, Staveley (Building)