On 6 Feb 2009 at 11:56, Steve Haywood wrote:
> 2009/2/6 Brian on Harnser <[email protected]>
>
> > Steve Haywood laid this down on his screen :
> > > I hear that work has started on Bosley locks, including reinstatement of
> > the
> > > side ponds. Are the landing stages to be reintroduced too? Are the side
> > > ponds to be used?
> > >
> > Your having a laugh :-) lol lol
> >
> >
>
> Yes, that's a bit what I thought. There's too much talk of 'heritage' in
> what I've read about the work for me to be confident that this is anything
> except a prettying up process. But I'm open minded. I want to hear from the
> Macc contingent on the list, though they're probaby too busy rolling around
> on the floor laughing at the namby-pamby southerners who are getting snow
> for a change.
AIUI It's just the one side pond at Lock 4 for demonstration purposes.
I don't think that this is going to involve vast expenditure. The sidepond
already
exists and all that is required is a paddle (and associated gear) and the
reinstatement of the sluice tunnel which has had the lock end bricked up.
Cheers,
--
David Kitching
http://www.brocross.com
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