Kevin T of NB Tranquility got it. It is the breather for the ground paddles on a lock on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. The pepperpot-shaped device seems to serve as a bollard or strapping post too.
This is at Lock 12W.
The breather (if that is what it is called) is marked "Huddersfield Canal Society".
The photos are from 28th August 2015.
Drought memories as Oxford is cut off by high waters
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I think we're in the longest wet weather spell I can remember. The table
at the end of this post illustrates it well. But first, the longest dry
spell ...
2 hours ago
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Oh well, you learn something new every day... lol
Well well! It did look sort of salt and peppery then 😄
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