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More painting

Posted on 28th November 2008 by Mintball

The Shroppie seems to have been plagued with closures this year and Wheaton Aston Lock No 2 seems to have now fallen to bits and could well need some major work on its gates. So maybe its a good thing … Continue reading →

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Everyone Needs a little Salt in their Diet

Posted on 9th September 2007 by Mintball

From Cow Lane Bridge No 123E to Nantwich Aqueduct, a distance of 18 miles, 7 flg and 11 locks. None of us were feeling particularly rested when we got up on Sunday morning. The highlight of the rather disturbed night … Continue reading →

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Antiqui Colant Antiquum Dierum

Posted on 8th September 2007 by Mintball

From Beeston Stone Lock No 33 to Cow Lane Bridge No 123E, a distance of 11 miles, 2¼ flg and 7 locks. Beeston Iron lock was totally empty when we got to it the next morning, so we bounced the … Continue reading →

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A trip to “The Wharf”

Posted on 21st April 2007 by Mintball

We needed to do some work on Mintball to get her ready for the BSS certificate, there wasn’t a huge amount of work to do and it seemed silly to drive all the way to Market Drayton just to do … Continue reading →

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