[Default] On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 17:07:53 +0000, Martin Phillips
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  finished tucking into their plate of fish,
chips and mushy peas. Wiping their mouth, they swiggged the last of
their cup of tea, paid the bill and wrote::

>In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, sean neill 
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>>Apparently Unesco's heritage experts were taken across yesterday to see
>>whether they felt it ought to join the other 22 man-made WH sites (there
>>are 5 natural ones as well).
>
>That's 22 UK WH sites - there are 851 in total. Thanks for prompting me 
>to look!
>
>Pontywotsit would join the Canal du Midi and Venice as what look on a 
>quick glance to be the only canal-oriented sites, although there are a 
>goodly number of rivery things.
>
The last 5 miles of the Cromford Canal (from Cromford to Ambergate)
fall within the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site.

Brian L Dominic

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