John wrote: > George asked: > > Received the question below in an email. Anyone have the answer? > > ------- Forwarded message follows ------- > > <snip> > This summer on a section from Fradley towards Rugby we noticed small > doors in the sides of several bridge abutments. What were they for? > <snip> > > Are they not for keeping the boards in, that are used to dam the canal?
(Known as stop planks.) -- Martin Clark Pennine Waterways Website http://www.penninewaterways.co.uk
