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How to lift out 3 ton lock gates in Manchester city centre ?
1 Mar 2026 MANCHESTER In this video we are in Manchester city centre with the @canalrivertrust They are replacing the lock gates at lock 87 canal street near the Gay village. This is part of ongoing maintenance work on our … Continue reading
Where are canal lock gates made ?
22 Dec 2024 In this video we look at the work of the Canal River Trust. We start at Lock 69 on the Rochdale canal in Manchester. The Canal and River Trust are replacing the lock gates at this location … Continue reading
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How do you repair a canal lock ?
22 Jun 2025 In this video we visit Tardebigge locks on the Worcester and Birmingham canal. It is top lock number 58. The third deepest canal lock in the country. The lock walls have had problems with one side of … Continue reading
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The forgotten history of Piccadilly Gardens. Manchester + Underground
22 Mar 2026 In this video we take a look at the forgotten history of Piccadilly gardens in Manchester. First we go underground in Piccadilly gardens to look at a plant room that provided power and water to a fountain. … Continue reading