Vale Royal Lock

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Lock
gptkbp:accessibility Public access
gptkbp:canAllocate Part of a larger network
gptkbp:communityEvents Local boating events
gptkbp:communityInvolvement Local volunteer groups
gptkbp:communitySupport Supported by local businesses
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Brick
gptkbp:design Traditional lock design
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Offers educational tours
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Supports local wildlife
gptkbp:features Single chamber
gptkbp:fishSpecies Fishing allowed nearby
gptkbp:flag Contains a single lock chamber
Standard dimensions for locks
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod Used by recreational boats
gptkbp:function Boat passage
gptkbp:height 3.4 meters
gptkbp:historicalContext Constructed in 1890
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in navigation logs
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part of the River Weaver Navigation
gptkbp:historicalTours Guided tours available
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vale Royal Lock
gptkbp:keyIssues Regular maintenance required
gptkbp:length 14.6 meters
gptkbp:lighting Helps prevent flooding
gptkbp:localGovernment Managed by local authorities
gptkbp:localWildlife Supports various species
gptkbp:locatedIn Cheshire
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
gptkbp:navigationEquipment Moderate
Included in navigation maps
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Northwich
gptkbp:numberOfFigures No. 1 on River Weaver
gptkbp:opened 1890
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Canal_&_River_Trust
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:River_Weaver
gptkbp:recreation Kayaking and canoeing
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Emergency protocols
gptkbp:seasonalActivities Affected by seasonal water levels
gptkbp:surroundingArea Natural habitat
Access roads
gptkbp:surroundings Picturesque views
gptkbp:touristAttraction Popular for boating
gptkbp:triggerType Manual operation
Part of the industrial revolution
Has historical significance in navigation.
Employed_by_Canal_&_River_Trust
gptkbp:type Navigable waterway
gptkbp:waterQuality Regular assessments
Regulates river levels
gptkbp:width 4.3 meters