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Tardebigge lock gate restoration project

February 14, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

The lock gates will be repaired using sustainably sourced oak - Pic British Waterways

Work gets underway to help protect and restore part of the Worcester & Birmingham Canal system. British Waterways is carrying out what it … [Read more...]

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Heritage Farm Equipment

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October 19, 2008 By admin Leave a Comment

Hidden in a corner off the main yard at Dalemain is an often missed snapshot of Cumbrian history. To the left of the yard is a dark passageway … [Read more...]