Adrian Stott wrote: > "Mike Stevens" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>> There are 12 narrow boat berths nearby, on the other side of Three >>>> Mills Green. They may have to move, although they are nearer to the >>>> Mill Pond at House Mill. >> >> I don't see why they might need to. They're not on the route the >> barges will take. And the moorers will probablyt be glad to be on >> something other than a mud berth. > > They *will* have to move, because a weir with sluice gates has to be > built across the Three Mills Wall river (which is what they are in) to > hold up the level of the Waterworks River. AIUI, the plan is to > reorganise the moorings above that new sluice. > > Adrian > > Adrian Stott > 07956-299966
Shirley there is plenty of room for a sluice beyond the final bridge in Three Mills Wall River? http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk/T06_Imag/Bow%20Back%20Rivers/Pict4016.jpg http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk/T06_Imag/Bow%20Back%20Rivers/Pict4021.jpg Looking down Three Mills Wall River at moorings from junction with Prescott Channel. http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk/T06_Imag/Bow%20Back%20Rivers/PICT0127.JPG -- Neil Arlidge - NB Earnest - The Wilderness years... Follow the truly independent TNC at : http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk Visit this site and help save our waterways from the DEFRA cuts http://www.saveourwaterways.org.uk/
