The Montgomery Canal – Camlas Maldwyn
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Although political control of the council changed hands at the local elections back in May this was the first diary opportunity for senior councillors to view the work of the SUCS volunteers during one of their work party weekends.
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“Another highly productive work party”, that is how restoration project manager, Tom Fulda described the May Bank Holiday weekend. Helped by the prolonged dry and sunny spell, profiling, lining and blocking continued to be the main event but as usual, a variety of other tasks were undertaken.
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The Annual Meeting heard from John Dodwell and Tom Fulda who talked about the history of the canal and the current works to restore it.
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Some 170 metres of channel has been cleared of scrub, 720 hedging whips have been planted and a further 74 metres of hedge has been laid.
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The Shropshire Union Canal Society’s contract to rebuild Crickheath Tramway Wharf and restore nearly 400m of the Montgomery Canal is coming in under budget and ahead of schedule.
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