Whether you're a solo narrowboater or have plenty of crew aboard, there's no doubt that at busy and long canal lock flights, a team of helpful volunteer lock-keepers can be a blessing to help you through. I spent a couple of days at Fradley Junction near Lichfield, talking to the volunteers as they prepare for the new boating season, and they explained what they do and why they do it.
For CRT lock volunteer information, see canalrivertrust.org.uk/volunt...
For information about how the lock gates are made, see my video here: • 131. How canal lock ga...
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4 июл 2024