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Events to be held this weekend celebrating Bingley Five Rise locks, which opened in 1774 and is still in use For people who like their thrills gentle, safe and at never more than three miles an hour, ...

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You are in: Bradford and West Yorkshire > In Pictures > West Yorkshire in 360° > Bingley Five Rise Locks 1 Bingley's Five Rise Locks were built so that barges on the Leeds-Liverpool Canal (opened in ...

The Walk Wheel Cycle Trust announced that the move is necessary to facilitate towpath improvement works. The closures will be implemented in phases as the work progresses, with contractors aiming to ...

A cyclist who suffered a cardiac arrest while riding by the side of a canal has thanked the strangers who helped save his life and gave him a "second chance". Joost Smeele, 61, was riding past the ...

ON March 21, 1774, around 30,000 people gathered along the towpath to watch the first boats make the 60 ft descent through Bingley Five Rise Locks. Reported to be the “noblest works of the kind that ...

A day of celebration will take place to mark the 250th anniversary of one of the "seven wonders of the waterways". The Grade I listed Bingley Five Rise Locks and the nearby Three Rise Locks on the 127 ...