River Lark Images

Images of the various remaining features on the River Lark, working downstream from Bury St Edmunds.

There is a large amount of existing research about the River Lark Navigation available online at the St Edmundsbury Chronicle website.

Flempton Lock (8)

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Milling Heath Staunches (9)

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Fuller’s Mill (10)

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Lackford Staunch, near West Stow (11)

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Cherry Ground Lock (12)

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Around Icklingham

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Heygate’s (Marston’s) Mill & Icklingham Lock (15)

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Coordinates N 52.3255 E 0.5949

Former stanch, later converted to a pound lock.

 

Temple Bridge (16)

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Coordinates N 52.3264 E 0.5789 

Temple Bridge itself collapsed in 1990, and was never rebuilt. The former stanch, about 70 metres downstream, was converted to a weir. 

 

Barton Mills Lock (18)

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Mildenhall And Beyond