Blake's Lock is a lock situated on the River Kennet in Reading, Berkshire, England. It is on the short reach of the River Kennet which is administered as if it were part of the River Thames and is hence owned and managed by the Environment Agency.
Read more about Blake's Lock: History, Riverside Museum At Blake's Lock
Famous quotes containing the words blake and/or lock:
“‘O Earth, O Earth, return!
‘Arise from out the dewy grass;
‘Night is worn,
‘And the morn
‘Rises from the slumberous mass.”
—William Blake (1757–1827)
“As soon as you are in a social setting, you better take away the key to the lock of your heart and pocket it; those who leave the key in the lock are fools.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)