There used to be a lock on the Lea navigation that used ropes to open/close
the bottom gates. Is the rope trick still in use there?
Neil Arlidge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Martin Clark wrote:
> ...when someone has sawn off all the balance beams?
>
> http://www.penninewaterways.co.uk/news/rochdale01.htm#castleton3
At least is still has a set of paddles still in place! ;-)
I don't know what all the fuss is about, do boaters not carry any spare rope
and a spade nowadays?
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