Summer 2008 - issue 10

The Summer issue of NarrowBoat, on sale from 19th June  will include . . .


Birmingham & Midland

Alan Faulkner looks at a company set up by enthusiasts in 1965 in an attempt to revive canal carrying

Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal

Ian L. Wright explores the history of the Monmouthshire Canal, one of two canals comprising what is now known as the 'Mon & Brec' in South Wales

A Place in History: Foxton

Hugh Potter visits the dramatic flight of locks where once stood the famous inclined plane

Preserving the Past

Head of Heritage Nigel Crowe examines British Waterways’ approach to its 2,600-plus historic structures

Wirral Waterways

Richard Dean traces proposals for canals from Chester to Birkenhead, and Manchester to the Dee