David Cragg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>My favourite BW notice is at Tyrley. It welcomes you and tells you all the 
>things you can and can't do. But it's so weathered that while the You CAN is 
>readable the YOU MUST NOT is gone. So here we can throw stones, shoot, swim, 
>damage structures and so on.

>--- In canals-list@ yahoogroups. com, "Michael Askin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] .> 
>wrote:
>> 
>> Not that I've seen, and neither should it be. This is another erosion
>> of the heritage of the canals. A mark on the wall sides is enough, and
>> boaters should be made aware of these through other methods.
>> 
>> Mike

But of course BW can be too keen to remove signs that are actually
useful.  Like the one that used to be on the swing bridge at Stanstead
lock reminding motorists to open it after crossing (because boats have
the right of way).  

Adrian



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