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- ...e sluice, to allow boats to reach Sandtoft. Lifting gates gave access to a lock chamber which was 50 by 15 ft. Beyond Thorne, a further bank ran for five m ...of flooding from those further down the Don in the villages of Fishlake, [[Sykehouse]] and [[Snaith]]. Recrimination against foreign settlers was encouraged by21 KB (3,267 words) - 20:40, 16 June 2016
- [[File:NewJunctionSykehouseLock.jpg|thumb|right|Sykehouse Lock, with a swing bridge crossing its centre]] ...enough money to upgrade the River Don Navigation beyond, and Long Sandall lock prevented working of such boats through to [[Doncaster]] until it was rebui11 KB (1,687 words) - 13:09, 4 July 2016
- ...ross the canal, as the canal company feared that it might get stuck in the lock, resulting in flooding and draining of the canal. ...he Don was improved by the construction of cuts and locks, with the lowest lock situated at Stainforth. From there to the Ouse, boats used the [[Dutch Rive25 KB (4,047 words) - 12:02, 19 September 2019
- [[File:RiverDonAldwarkeLock.jpg|250px|thumb|The Aldwarke Eurobarge Lock, complete with traffic lights]] ...n Act in the following year for improvements to the lower river. Locks and lock cuts were built, and, by 1751, the river was navigable to [[Tinsley, Sheffi59 KB (9,092 words) - 17:52, 15 April 2021
