Basingstoke Canal Guide - Deepcut Flight
Locks 25 to 23
Lock 25
| As you approach lock 25 you navigate a very tight left hand bend,......... | |
| ......this brings you out insight of the train bridge...... | |
| .....as a train from Aldershot to Waterloo flashes past. The canal follows the mainline for quite a stretch now...... | |
| Lock Number 25 comes into full view. See top photo. | |
| The mainline train line is VERY close!.... | |
| Lock No. 25 and Curzon Bridge. | |
| The lock is situated underneath the army road bridge and is VERY dark. | |
| View up canal from the Curzon bridge. | |
| View down canal from the Curzon bridge. | |
| That's where were going!....Lock 24! | |
| Looking back at Lock 25 as we leave it behind.... |
Lock 24
| Lock 24 in full view...... | |
| ....closer still...... | |
| The train line still beside the canal | |
| Looking down towards the next lock. Could there be a more stunning lock flight?. | |
| Lichen adores the granite lock coping... | |
| Leaving lock 24 and moving down to lock 23 |
Lock 23
| Lock 23 is a short straight journey from lock 24 | |
| Arriving at lock 23 | |
| Close up inspection of lock 23 and the beautiful surroundings. | |
| Leaving lock 23.... | |
| We leave the locks behind for a short stretch.......the view towards lock 22 on the Deepcut Flight. |
On to Lock 22 of the Deepcut Flight