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.
Coventry Canal Hawkesbury Junction
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I think we had light rain most of the night and it was raining when we got
up, so no rush to leave. it started to ease just after 11am and I had
another ...
1 week 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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