The Llangollen Canal

A Collection of Photographs taken by Tony Clayton


4 - Chirk to Grindley Brook


3 - Chirk Aqueduct <<-- : -->> 5 - Grindley Brook to Hurleston Junction


New Marton

New Marton Top Lock, 1974

Ellesmere basin

Ellesmere Basin, 1974

Lift Bridge

Prees Branch, Allmans Lift Bridge No.1, 1974
Inoperable at that time, but since restored

Lift Bridge

Prees Branch, Allmans Lift Bridge No.1, 1974
We moored here from February to Easter; it was very quiet except for a hungry swan that flew up the canal towards us for food.

Grindley Brook

Top of Grindley Brook Staircase, 1998

Grindley Brook

Looking down Grindley Brook Staircase, 1998

Grindley Brook

Descending Grindley Brook Staircase Locks, 1974

Grindley Brook

Grindley Brook Staircase Locks, 1998

Grindley Brook

Boat in the bottom lock, Grindley Brook Staircase Locks, 1998

Grindley Brook

View of Grindley Brook Staircase Locks from the main road, 1998

Grindley Brook

Grindley Brook Lock 4 from the main road, 1998


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3 - Chirk Aqueduct <<-- : -->> 5 - Grindley Brook to Hurleston Junction

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v5 9th March 2023

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