[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Oops, not wanting to exaggerate let me rephrase that . . . . > > I wrote > >> The Severn is going like a train at the moment, though the level mid >> morning was about 18" below the peak of July. It was up about 6" by >> mid afternoon almost level with the top of the lowest narrow lock >> (there are only 3 now between the S&W and the river) > > I meant > > There are only 3 narrow locks between the upper basin and the river > but there is a further 12 ft courtesy of York St Lock up to the canal > proper. Staffy's front door is normally 12ft below the canal but 24ft > above the river. More danger of floods through the roof ! > > Beeky
Sometime during all of this must have been perfect conditios to get up to Bewdley...or Bridgenorth...or Ironbridge...or Shrewsbury... -- Neil Arlidge - NB Earnest - Shannon Reg 7410 Read about the TNC Irish travels at: http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk/Tour_07/index.html Defend The Waterways: http://www.saveourwaterways.org.uk/
