From: "Neil Arlidge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The majority of Rochdale locks do have by-weirs. It would be interesting > to find out whether the canal was initially built with, or with out them. > <que detective Mike!>
I'm sure I read somewhere, possibly here a few years ago, that the Rochdale was built, like the K&A, without by-washes but they were added during the restoration. Mike Stevens narrowboat Felis Catus III web-site www.mike-stevens.co.uk Defend the waterways. Visit the web site www.saveourwaterways.org.uk
