History & Heritage

4,437 topics in this forum

1. When was she built?

   By MarieR, November 10, 2020
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   • davidg
   • 1 hour ago

2. Who owns the canal boat Pisgah now? My brother in law Robert Somerville owned and operated it in Burgundy France and died in /04 and we sold it.

   By Diana Somerville, Saturday at 20:45
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   • Tam & Di
   • 2 hours ago

3. Derby Canal River Trent Branch.

   By kev notts, April 10, 2017
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   • kev notts
   • 9 hours ago

4. Where I am 1 2 3 4 87

   By Heartland, June 21, 2022
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   • Stroudwater1
   • 16 hours ago

5. How fast did flyboats go? 1 2 3 4

   By Pete Morrison, June 30
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   • IanD
   • 20 hours ago

6. Width of bed in cabin

   By Greenpen, Wednesday at 14:29
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   • Derek R.
   • Yesterday at 06:51

7. Historic Boats for sale online 1 2 3 4 437

   By alan_fincher, February 25, 2013
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   • koukouvagia
   • Saturday at 07:32

8. What Was This Old Structure Near Alvecote Marina?

   By moe313, Thursday at 01:04
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   • cuthound
   • Thursday at 10:05

9. Newry Canal - first cross watershed - which was second?

   By magpie patrick, June 29
   • 9 replies
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   • Heartland
   • Wednesday at 14:30

10. 'Following The Trade' memoirs

    By Chris Watkeys, Tuesday at 17:03
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    • Chris Watkeys
    • Wednesday at 09:24

11. Deepest lock in England 1 2 3

    By TunnelDodger, January 26
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    • Mike Todd
    • Tuesday at 21:10

12. Braunston Boat Rally

    By ditchcrawler, June 28
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    • IanM
    • Tuesday at 15:37

13. Dates of past national trailboat festivals

    By magpie patrick, June 30
    • 7 replies
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    • Tom and Bex
    • June 30

14. Canal bookshop Audlem

    By Ray T, June 28
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    • Tim Lewis
    • June 29

15. Anderton T stud Wanted!!

    By stagedamager, June 26
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    • MtB
    • June 26

16. The Why & the Wherefore 1 2

    By Heartland, May 23
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    • David Mack
    • June 24

17. Former Anderton Company motor "Norway" 1 2 3 4 8

    By stagedamager, July 3, 2017
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    • Ray T
    • June 24

18. Art Deco on the Canal 1 2 3 4

    By Heartland, August 11, 2017
    • 80 replies
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    • magnetman
    • June 21

19. Who is the painter? 1 2 3 4 20

    By Speedwheel, June 3, 2010
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    • Derek R.
    • June 17

20. Vertical lifting bridges - why or why not? 1 2 3

    By magpie patrick, June 7
    • 68 replies
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    • Heartland
    • June 14

21. Morals on the Waterway

    By Heartland, June 9
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    • Jonny P
    • June 13

22. G.K Harris and Son

    By Keifer1972, July 4, 2021
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    • davidwheeler
    • June 13

23. Selwyn Jordan windlesses

    By Muddy Waters, June 21, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • David Mack
    • June 10

24. Windlass 1 2

    By Speedwheel, November 27, 2011
    • 33 replies
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    • beerbeerbeerbeerbeer
    • June 9

25. History of Restoration - Planning Policy

    By magpie patrick, June 27, 2024
    • 7 replies
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    • Chris Lowe
    • June 7