Volunteer Lock Keepers at Knowle on the GU Canal. Here to assist you through the flight. Usually on duty Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun approx 9a .m - 3p.m.
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Thu 12/11: Hi folks, Ken and Andy are in today until approx 2.30pm. Happy to assist if required. Have a lovely day. Dave
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Info - Welford Lock will be closed from 9am on Mon 16th November until 9am on Sat 21st November AND from 4pm on 23rd Nov UFN! Notice Link
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Wed 11/11: Hi folks, we are on duty today and dodging the showers until approx 2.30pm. Happy to assist if required. We will be taking time out at 1100 to join the country for the two minutes silence. Lest We Forget. Have a good day. Dave
Sun 8/11: Hi folks, we are not on duty today, sorry. If you are passing through please close all gates and paddles after use, thank you. Have a lovely day. "At the going down of the Sun and in the morning / we will remember them" Dave
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We have Volunteer Rangers around Northgate today , happy to help any boats going through the locks 9.30 until 2pm
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Sat 7/11: Hi folks we're in today until approx 2.30pm. Finding our way in fog just now. Happy to assist if you're passing through. Have a lovely day. Dave
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Not lock Keeping today but we will be on site doing some maintenance. Also the book swap will be open.
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I think we will be busy today at Watford Locks. Open today and tomorrow only!
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Wed 4/11: We had a visitor in the early hours of this morning to our bottom pound. Pic taken by a local resident. D
Hi folks, we are on duty today until approx 2.30pm. Full section litter pick. Attending to empty pounds. Painting. Tea and biscuits. Have a lovely day. Dave
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Limited opening of Watford Locks this week;
Wed 4 Nov: 10am to 3pm
Thurs 5 Nov: 10am to 3pm
The last boat must enter the lock flight by 2pm on both days. Arrive much earlier to avoid disappointment.
Notice Link - tinyurl.com/27ae5bnv
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Navigation restriction 122c for third party works. From 23rd November to 11th December
Mon 2/11: A bit of Knowle Locks trivia for you. October saw us complete 411.5 hours of voluntary work and assisted 35 boats included those that suffered in the wind. D
Mon 02/11: With the official lock keeping season now at an end here at Knowle, we will be in from time to time. We're still painting and reached the top lock. We'll be in on Wednesday and Saturday this week. Dave
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There's no #volunteer Lock Keeper today but what a season it’s been! Helping 6,634 boats, giving over 4,000 hrs to the Trust. £1,395.60 raised for @MacmillCancer Our thanks to all our visitors & our followers for the Likes & RTs. See you in March #boatsthattweet @CRTWestMidlands
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Big update for the canal map, with southern navigations updated. Thanks to @LoweChrisR who produces this excellent map.
RailMapOnline.com/canals
ALT Map showing historic canals and navigable rivers in southern England.
Sun 01/11: Hi folks, I've just been informed that the pound between Locks 49 and 50 is empty. We have no VLKs in today. @CRTWestMidlands
