Whinhill Lock
Whinhill Lock is a lock gate in Driffield, East Yorkshire, England. Whinhill Lock is situated nearby to the river West Beck, as well as near the power station Driffield Solar Farm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whinhill Lock and Nafferton railway station.
Whinhill Lock
Lock gate
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whinhill Lock was built as part of the Driffield Navigation in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was originally opened in 1770, and was restored in 2004.
Nafferton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Keith D, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nafferton railway station serves the village of Nafferton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Yorkshire Coast Line and is operated by Northern that provides all passenger train services. Nafferton railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Whinhill Lock.
Church of St Leonard
Church
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Leonard is situated 1 mile south of Whinhill Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wansford and Skerne.
Wansford
Village
Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wansford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Skerne and Wansford, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the B1249 road and just to the north of the River Hull and the Driffield Canal.
Skerne
Village
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skerne is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Skerne and Wansford, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The village is situated 1 mile to the south of the River Hull and the Driffield Canal.
Driffield
Town
Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Driffield, also known as Great Driffield, is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The civil parish is formed by the town of Driffield and the village of Little Driffield. Driffield is situated 1½ miles west of Whinhill Lock.
Whinhill Lock
- Type: Lock gate
- Category: transportation
- Location: Driffield, East Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.99695° or 53° 59′ 49″ northLongitude
-0.39853° or 0° 23′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C5XXJW2+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1241355350OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=lock_gate
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