Caen Hill flight

  • ‘Boaters deserve better – it’s time to act’

    ‘Boaters deserve better – it’s time to act’

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    NABO general secretary Peter Braybrook comments on some more topical issues. I CONFESS: I am not a boater any more. I am still a boat owner, but this year our boat has only moved to turn it round to wash the other side. We planned to cruise the Kennet & Avon this summer as we…

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  • SECRETS of the Caen Hill flight unlocked

    SECRETS of the Caen Hill flight unlocked

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    THE Canal & River Trust offered the public a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes and descend into one of the drained lock chambers on the historic Caen Hill Lock Flight where important repairs are being carried out.  The free-to-access event took place at Lock 40 on the Wiltshire flight on February 8 where…

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