December 3, 2024

Tag: restoration

Vlog 187: Digging Deep

Posted on August 28, 2019February 24, 2024 by David Johns

A few weeks ago, I cruised past what remains of the Lichfield canal, now used by the Lichfield Cruising Club, and mentioned that the canal is under restoration. In this vlog I’ve been to meet the team who are heading up that restoration and see the scale of the works underway.

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Vlog 80: Brothers in Arms

Posted on March 5, 2017February 24, 2024 by David Johns

There is a surprising amount of unused bits of canal across the UK, in varying states of decay. In this vlog I take a look at two separate projects which are digging out and restoring parts of the original route of the North Oxford canal.

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