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A canal with a wooden barge moored near a bridge and thatched cottages in a rural village setting, in this vintage print.

Outwell sluice c 1890

Sluice and Lock, Outwell

History of the sluice, Outwell

An 1885 Ordnance Survey map extract of Outwell showing a lock, sluice, surrounding buildings, and plot numbers.

Outwell OS 1885

Low-resolution monochrome view of a brick-edged waterway with wooden lock beams, surrounded by trees and a distant church tower.

Outwell sluice c1890

Three men stand near a wooden bridge and a sluice, with a large stone church featuring a square tower in the background.

Outwell sluice c1890

A sluice gate and bridge spanning a waterway, with nearby buildings, a church tower in the distance, and an utility pole.

Outwell sluice with old tram depot visible, 1920s (H Coates)

High-angle view of a canal winding through a village with dark barges, scattered stone houses, and trees in the foreground.

View of old Wisbech canal from St Clement’s Church

 

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