ɪmˈiːdɪətli əbˌʌv ðə lˈɑːk ɪz fˈɛɹoʊz ˈaɪlənd, ɐ ɡˈɪft fɹʌmðə nˈeɪʃən tʊ ˈædmɜːɹəl nˈɛlsən fˈɑːloʊɪŋ ðə bˈæɾəl ʌvðə nˈaɪl.
Immediately above the lock is Pharaoh's Island, a gift from the nation to Admiral Nelson following the Battle of the Nile.