The Montgomery Canal – Camlas Maldwyn
The website for The Monty
The group welcomes hundreds of local people and tourists to their visitor centre and trip boat each summer and are interested in meeting people who would like to volunteer during the year.
Continue reading “Montgomery Canal group invites new volunteers to Open Day”
The Friends of the Montgomery Canal – or Friends as we like to call them – is the membership section of Montgomery Waterway Restoration Trust.
Continue reading “Friends of the Montgomery Canal AGM 2025”
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.
Continue reading “Crickheath work party report February 2025”
The ticket gives the ticket holder and up to three guests unlimited travel on the short section of canal from Llanymynech Heritage Area and is an ideal way for local people and visitors to support the community trip boat operated each summer.
Continue reading “Ticket to Ride … the Montgomery Canal”
The Shropshire Union Canal Society has worked tirelessly with the restoration of the canal and recently lifted the top few stop planks that have held back the waters of the mighty Monty while work continued, to let the last few inches flow in to bring it to a level not seen since around 1934.
Continue reading “Crickheath Tramway Wharf in water after 90 years”