Captain Ahab's Watery Tales

Pelsall then and now 23 August 2025 There is always something rather compelling about then and now photos, comparing what we see today with ...

Toll Islands of the BCN  Mainline Canal 7 Aug 2025 Movement along the BCN  New Mainline Canal is punctuated with narrows, which always seem ...

 Gosty Hill Tunnel  One of two very narrow tunnels on there Dudley No2 Canal. The longer one at Lapal collapsed in the early 1900's but ...

Union Branch December 2024 The location of the lost Union Branch remains confusing no matter how many times you look at the map, zipping bac...

The Old Izon Turn December 2024 The creation of Telford's New Mainline Canal criss crossed Brindley's 1767 original canal, carving o...